tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8944798.post115327430442044098..comments2024-01-18T05:18:48.819-05:00Comments on Wombat's World <small>(a blog for writer K. A. Laity)</small>: Grendel from the Fourth RingK. A. Laityhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05983280397279864583noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8944798.post-1153945310368881452006-07-26T16:21:00.000-04:002006-07-26T16:21:00.000-04:00Here's a link to the Theater Communications Group ...<A HREF="http://www.tcg.org/publications/at/julyaugust06/taymor.cfm" REL="nofollow">Here's</A> a link to the Theater Communications Group story on the preparations for presenting Grendel, if you're interested in the back story.C. Margery Kempehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15910282257993793334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8944798.post-1153399355092912342006-07-20T08:42:00.000-04:002006-07-20T08:42:00.000-04:00Here's a link to the NYTimes review of Benjamin Ba...<A HREF="http://theater2.nytimes.com/2006/07/20/theater/" REL="nofollow">Here's</A> a link to the NYTimes review of Benjamin Bagby's performance of "Beowulf" which I've seen a couple of times before. The reviewer seems fairly ignorant of both the poem and its language ("guterral" and "incomprehensible"?) but still praises the performance.C. Margery Kempehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15910282257993793334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8944798.post-1153322037762801122006-07-19T11:13:00.000-04:002006-07-19T11:13:00.000-04:00I've never seen it -- only heard of it. I'd gladly...I've never seen it -- only heard of it. I'd gladly see it no matter how silly it might be. After all, I actually own Christopher Lambert's <I>Beowulf 2000</I> and I have even scarred students with small portions of it!C. Margery Kempehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15910282257993793334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8944798.post-1153320154218252392006-07-19T10:42:00.000-04:002006-07-19T10:42:00.000-04:00With all this talk of Grendel the Opera, all I can...With all this talk of Grendel the Opera, all I can think of is the animated film made back in the 70s with Peter Ustinov as Grendel.<BR/><BR/>Does anybody remember that?<BR/><BR/>Does anyone want to?<BR/><BR/>Don't hit me for mentioning it...CLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18348533141508294220noreply@blogger.com