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RE: RAT Superbowl Stuff



Dear Paul,

This makes too much sense. Please resubmitt a reply to the list. In your
resubmission, please refer to ghost dances, Julie Taymor, Noh theater, Mark
Morris, Bretch, Homer, etc. Do NOT mention Thorton Wilder.

Werner T.  
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>From: rat-list@whirl-i-gig.com on Wed, Feb 2, 2000 1:01 PM
>Subject: RAT Superbowl Stuff
>To: rat-list@whirl-i-gig.com
>
>Just wanted to add-
>
>Like it or not, the Superbowl , the commercials, old TV shows,
>all of that, has become ingrained as popular culture. While we
>may or may not choose to participate in that popular culture, we
>have to acknowledge that, as theatre artists, our audiences do.
>If we, as artists, lose touch with the popular vocabulary our
>audiences speak, we're less relevant than any bottom-of-the-barrel
>TV show.
>
>Paul Plunkett
>
>JINGOISTIC KNEEJERK: Uh, if it wasn't fer us Yanks, this here
>listserve would be in KRAUT TALK! Take that, Brits!
>
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