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angie 11:37 am UTC 02/21/17 |
| In reply to: | Bat thoughts - Tremorlor 08:20 pm UTC 02/20/17 |
| I totally agree with - Falco & Tink could do with a stronger start, and that a few lines from Left In The Dark could step in and help Tink. -- > Loved the music and the performers. The vocalists are > truly stunning. There's not a single weaker voice in > there, any song they do they do justice to and you can see > their enthusiasm, which is just wonderful. Their > perfection is also astounding, the way Strat recovered > when he slipped on the water puddle was just wow. You saw > their surprised faces, but they carried on as if nothing > would have happened. > The orchestration also is fantastic! Love the pounding > piano. > Special mention goes to 2oo3, which works perfectly as a > duet. It even makes more sense that way than done solo. > > Felt wonderful to be there and see Jims' lifelong dream > finally hit the stage, just a shame that he wasn't there > to see it in person too. I bet he would have loved not > only the show but also the audiences reaction. > > A few nitpicks I do have though. > The various characters would need a better introduction. > Falco needs to be far more menacing, and this menace needs > to be established right at the beginning of the show. His > minions uniforms should also be reworked to look less like > leftovers a sex shop offered for free because noone bought > them. Cudos by the way to Falco who kept running around > the stage in those ridiculous shoes. I certainly would > have tripped. > > Tink and his love for Start should be introduced sooner > and more prominently. Tink has an important role to play, > so he should have maybe a duet with Strat instead of just > that dialogue. A few lines of Left in the Dark might do > the trick. > > As it seems to be a tad long, I'd rework the dialogues to > be sharper and less repetitive (how often can you repeat > "the sea is watching the sky, the sky is watching the sea" > and get away with it?) instead of shortening the songs. > Well, apart from Dead Ringer which really didn't do > anything there. > > Now bring on a studio cast recording please! (with > skipable dialogues...) > | |
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