I am Cultured. I am an Aesthete.
Sep. 25th, 2004 05:02 pmMost unfortunate line in a musical comedy ever:
MAJOR [L.C.] But what in the world has come over you all?
JANE [L.C.] Bunthorne! He has come over us. He has come among us, and he has idealized us.
--From Gilbert & Sullivan's Patience.
MAJOR [L.C.] But what in the world has come over you all?
JANE [L.C.] Bunthorne! He has come over us. He has come among us, and he has idealized us.
--From Gilbert & Sullivan's Patience.
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Date: 2004-09-25 12:16 am (UTC)"A rollicking band of pirates we who, tired of tossing on the sea..."
PIRATES: Yes, yes, the Major Gen'ral comes!
POLICE: Yes, yes, the Major Gen'ral comes!
MAJOR GENERAL: Yes, yes, the Major Gen'ral comes!
Tormented with the anguish dread of falsehood unatoned, I lay upon my sleepless bed, and tossed and turned and groaned.
And so on. There was much rehearsal-time mirth when we did Pirates, I must say *s* We have the high-class humour of six-year-olds :)
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Date: 2004-09-25 12:26 am (UTC)Oh...dear.
Perhaps it was half intended!
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Date: 2004-09-26 05:29 am (UTC)I suppose, I think those two wouldn't have included something so vulgar....