Cardinal Biggles Wrote:
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> G. Chapman Wrote:
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> > Has anyone seen this in the theater? Is it
> worth it?
>
> Saw it last night in Ballston. It's mostly a live
> show that was taped about a year ago, but it has
> actual old TV sketches mixed in as well. The
> "Olympic 100 Yards for People with No Sense of
> Direction" never gets old, even if you've seen it
> a hundred times here...
>
>
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VI4q4ShXNYw
>
> The 30-minute intermission did seem both odd and
> excessive, but on the whole, it was quite a good
> show. As was said early on, people want you to do
> all the old bits but you try to come up with some
> new way of presenting them. Pretty successful all
> in all. Tickets were $20. Seemed well worth it
> to me.
Well I ended up going and glad I did. It was only $18 in Alexandria. There were some technical glitches in the beginning and the intermission was excessive. In the beginning they declared "1 down, 5 to go" in reference to Dr. Chapman's death. They didn't really finish the Cheese Shop Sketch,
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B3KBuQHHKx0 which is a good one. But overall a really good show. Oh, yea, and Carol Cleveland was in many of the sketches.