[Mb-hair] jim doesnt seem to know whos mouth is moving

richard haase hotprojects at nyc.rr.com
Tue Sep 13 21:09:56 PDT 2005


first of all
the first thing one has to do
is contact tams witmark or other second class rights companies
and not one of us
some associate no one has heard of

??????

the first class rights are off the table

( so its no good thinking about that right now )
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sherwin Ross" <sherwin at aceross.com>
To: <mb-hair at islandlists.com>
Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2005 12:05 AM
Subject: RE: [Mb-hair] jim doesnt seem to know whos mouth is moving


> I agree with Richard, he has been talking about this for one year or more!
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:mb-hair-bounces at islandlists.com] On Behalf Of richard haase
> Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2005 9:03 PM
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> Subject: [Mb-hair] jim doesnt seem to know whos mouth is moving
>
> no jim it was my idea
> thats why it came out of my mouth
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jim Burns" <jameshburns at webtv.net>
> To: <mb-hair at islandlists.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2005 11:53 PM
> Subject: [Mb-hair] Richard Haase Has Come Upon My Idea!
>
>
> >
> > I've been thinking of doing a one-performance, perhaps no more than two
> > performance, production of HAIR--reuniting as many members of the
> > original Broadway cast, as possible--for a WHILE now!
> >
> > I had even begun the earliest possible parts of producing, talking with
> > two of the directors who specialize in putting these large theatrical
> > events together--
> >
> > When Seth Rudetsky announced the Actors Fund HAIR!
> >
> > (And, I was thinking, you can't be doing two big ticket HAIR fund-raiser
> > concerts, for charity, at the same time.)
> >
> > :-)
> >
> > I should explain for those elsewhere. One of the nice fun New York
> > theatrical tickets in recent years, has become when an all-star cast,
> > for one night only, performs a muscal play, in concert version--which
> > basically just means there are no sets, or costumes, but otherwise, the
> > play is done in toto, often with a narrator, just to fill in the
> > narrative gaps created by having no scene/set changes.
> >
> > (And, if it's THE WIZARD OF OZ, it's done WITH Toto....)
> >
> > :-)
> >
> > There were some great fun things to look. with the HAIR project to look
> > forward to:
> >
> > Could Jim be convinced to take the stage again, even for one night?
> >
> > (Seeing him sing Saturday was exciting. I consider "Where Do I Go," a
> > GREAT song, and recording.)
> >
> > Could Diane Keaton be persuaded, to participate?
> >
> > Who would I cast as Berger? In my notes, not remembering if any of the
> > later actors were still around, I wrote that it could be interesting,
> > for this one reunion, only,  to cast Ben Vereen....
> >
> > Reuniting Lorri Davis, and Rubinsky, and
> > Plimpton, and LiPari, and Mosco and Moore and all the rest would be
> > thrilling, much as it was, just a few days ago!
> >
> > The economics for putting this type of show together, even in one of the
> > bigger venues, is relatively simple, once you've worked things out, with
> > Equity, and the musican's union, and all the rest.
> >
> > For those of you who saw Jim and I in tete-a-tete Saturday night, one of
> > the things I mentioned is that there are certain projects that need to
> > be done as soon as possible, while there's still time...
> >
> > Even on our shared isle, of procrasti-nation.
> >
> > :-)
> >
> > (The procrastination of the United States of America?)
> >
> > :-)
> >
> > So, keep your fingers crossed, let's hear some good ideas--
> >
> > And please, keep mums the word, for now.
> >
> > (Or, if not, and, if you're so inclined, at least send your mum, some
> > mums...)
> >
> > ;-)
> >
> > Best, Jim Burns
> >
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