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Since: Jan 31, 2004 Posts: 651
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(Msg. 16) Posted: Wed Jun 23, 2004 3:25 am
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On Wed, 23 Jun 2004 00:25:20 GMT, Morgoth's Curse
<morgothscurse2002.RemoveThis@nospamyahoo.com> wrote:
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>The only one old enough to be Cirdan is the Softrat, but I already
>nominated him for the role of Denethor. If he is interested in a
>cameo performance, however, I'm sure we can find a false beard
>somewhere.
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Don't need a 'fake beard'!
<a style='text-decoration: underline;' href="http://softrat.home.mindspring.com/softrat/ratages.html" target="_blank">http://softrat.home.mindspring.com/softrat/ratages.html</a> -- picture
number two. (I'm the one with the beard!)
the softrat
"Honi soit qui mal y pense."
mailto:softrat@pobox.com
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Since: May 15, 2004 Posts: 313
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(Msg. 17) Posted: Wed Jun 23, 2004 3:29 am
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Since: Oct 22, 2004 Posts: 33
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(Msg. 18) Posted: Wed Jun 23, 2004 5:32 am
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On 22 Jun 2004 Morgoth's Curse wrote:
> Somebody recently suggested that we stage a theatrical production of
> the Lord of the Rings. I lack the talent to be a scriptwriter or
> stagehand, but I do have a talent for choosing the right person for
> the right role. That being the case, here are my suggestions for the
> cast of The AFT/RABT production of LOTR.
[snip major characters]
Bags I Beregond of the Third Company!
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Since: Feb 03, 2004 Posts: 208
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(Msg. 19) Posted: Wed Jun 23, 2004 1:31 pm
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Morgoth's Curse wrote:
> The only one old enough to be Cirdan is the Softrat, but
> I already nominated him for the role of Denethor. If he
> is interested in a cameo performance, however, I'm sure
> we can find a false beard somewhere.
I'll never understand what made you think the rat needed a false
beard. Does it sound clean-shaven to you?
T.<!-- ~MESSAGE_AFTER~ --> >> Stay informed about: Casting for the AFT/RABT Production of LOTR... |
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Since: Feb 12, 2004 Posts: 142
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(Msg. 20) Posted: Wed Jun 23, 2004 5:34 pm
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Count Menelvagor kirjoitti viestissä
<6bfb27a8.0406222241.6c30cbfc.DeleteThis@posting.google.com>...
>Morgoth's Curse <morgothscurse2002.DeleteThis@nospamyahoo.com> wrote in message
news:<e8ofd0tua7s0cr5p7vh957hr13gr0imbjn.DeleteThis@4ax.com>...
>> The Bad Guys
>>
>> Sauron: Michael O'Neill
>> The Witch-King: Ojevind Lang
>> The Mouth of Sauron: David Flood
>> Saruman: Morgil
>> Wormtongue: Yuk Tang
>> The Balrog: Morgoth's Curse (*blush*)
>> Gollum: Count Menelvagor
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>This won't do, mortal. For one thing, all the characters named here
>are *good*guys. For another, I am the only *genuine* Balrog currently
>posting in the gnusgroups.
Here be the corrected list of Bad Guyz:
Sauron: Ojevind Lang
Witch King: Morgil
The Mouth of Sauron: Meneldil
Saruman: Michael O'Neill
Wormtongue: David Flood
Balrog: Count Menelvagor
Shelob: Michael Martinez
Gollum: BaronJR
Some Good Guys:
Denethor: Tar-Elenion
Boromir: The American
Faramir: Steuard Jensen
Gandalf: Conrad Dunkerson
Elrond: Flame of the West
Arwen: Ermanna
Theoden: Raven
AND from Silmarillion:
MORGOTH: Peter Jackson
Earendil: Louis Epstein
Eonwe: Shrek
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Since: Jun 10, 2004 Posts: 47
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(Msg. 21) Posted: Wed Jun 23, 2004 5:34 pm
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Since: Apr 24, 2004 Posts: 458
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(Msg. 22) Posted: Wed Jun 23, 2004 5:42 pm
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"Morgil" <Morestelx RemoveThis @hotmail.com> wrote in message news:<GxgCc.187$fl5.139@read3.inet.fi>...
> Count Menelvagor kirjoitti viestissä
> <6bfb27a8.0406222241.6c30cbfc RemoveThis @posting.google.com>...
> Here be the corrected list of Bad Guyz:
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> Sauron: Conrad Dunkerson
> Witch King: Morgil
> The Mouth of Sauron: Meneldil
> Saruman: Flame of the West
> Wormtongue: David Flood
> Balrog: Michael Martinez
> Shelob: Count Menelvagor
> Gollum: BaronJR
Your choice of bad guys is quite interesting*.
> Some Good Guys:
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> Denethor: Tar-Elenion
> Boromir: The American
> Faramir: Steuard Jensen
> Gandalf: Ojevind Lang
> Elrond: Michael O'Neill
> Arwen: Ermanna
> Theoden: Raven
Your choice of good guys is also quite interesting*.
*NOTE: Some emendations have been made on a copy of the original
manuscript. These emendations should not be misconstrued as an act of
rewriting or in any way seen as an attempt to extend the mythology
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Since: Feb 04, 2004 Posts: 106
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(Msg. 23) Posted: Wed Jun 23, 2004 7:42 pm
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"the softrat" <softrat.DeleteThis@pobox.com> wrote in message
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> On Wed, 23 Jun 2004 00:25:20 GMT, Morgoth's Curse
> <morgothscurse2002.DeleteThis@nospamyahoo.com> wrote:
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> >The only one old enough to be Cirdan is the Softrat, but I already
> >nominated him for the role of Denethor. If he is interested in a
> >cameo performance, however, I'm sure we can find a false beard
> >somewhere.
> >
> Don't need a 'fake beard'!
>
> <a style='text-decoration: underline;' href="http://softrat.home.mindspring.com/softrat/ratages.html" target="_blank">http://softrat.home.mindspring.com/softrat/ratages.html</a> -- picture
> number two. (I'm the one with the beard!)
Looks like a fake beard to me
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Since: Feb 04, 2004 Posts: 106
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(Msg. 24) Posted: Wed Jun 23, 2004 7:42 pm
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Since: May 15, 2004 Posts: 313
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(Msg. 25) Posted: Wed Jun 23, 2004 8:59 pm
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Morgil wrote:
> Here be the corrected list of Bad Guyz:
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> Sauron: Ojevind Lang
> Witch King: Morgil
> The Mouth of Sauron: Meneldil
> Saruman: Michael O'Neill
> Wormtongue: David Flood
> Balrog: Count Menelvagor
> Shelob: Michael Martinez
> Gollum: BaronJR
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> Some Good Guys:
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> Denethor: Tar-Elenion
> Boromir: The American
> Faramir: Steuard Jensen
> Gandalf: Conrad Dunkerson
> Elrond: Flame of the West
> Arwen: Ermanna
> Theoden: Raven
>
> AND from Silmarillion:
>
> MORGOTH: Peter Jackson
> Earendil: Louis Epstein
> Eonwe: Shrek
Ermanna and I can also play Lúthien and Thingol. Mrs. FotW can play
Melian (although I don't think she owns a girdle).
-- FotW
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Since: Jan 02, 2004 Posts: 110
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(Msg. 26) Posted: Wed Jun 23, 2004 10:16 pm
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"Morgil" <Morestelx DeleteThis @hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Here be the corrected list of Bad Guyz:
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> Sauron: Ojevind Lang
> Witch King: Morgil
> The Mouth of Sauron: Meneldil
> Saruman: Michael O'Neill
> Wormtongue: David Flood
> Balrog: Count Menelvagor
> Shelob: Michael Martinez
> Gollum: BaronJR
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> Some Good Guys:
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> Denethor: Tar-Elenion
> Boromir: The American
> Faramir: Steuard Jensen
> Gandalf: Conrad Dunkerson
> Elrond: Flame of the West
> Arwen: Ermanna
> Theoden: Raven
>
Can I be Haldir? I'm quite good with a bow and arrows.
Erm ... can someone lend me a blond wig? Not much real hair any more.
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Since: Jun 21, 2004 Posts: 12
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(Msg. 27) Posted: Wed Jun 23, 2004 10:30 pm
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Since: Jun 15, 2004 Posts: 480
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(Msg. 28) Posted: Wed Jun 23, 2004 10:30 pm
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Since: Mar 04, 2004 Posts: 60
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(Msg. 29) Posted: Wed Jun 23, 2004 10:40 pm
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>Morgoth's Curse <morgothscurse2002 DeleteThis @nospamyahoo.com> wrote:
>Arwen: Brenda Selwyn
You do me far too much honour. Clearly you write as someone who knows
very little about me. Alas, I'd probably make a far better Ioreth...
Brenda
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Since: Mar 04, 2004 Posts: 60
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(Msg. 30) Posted: Wed Jun 23, 2004 10:41 pm
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>"Raven" <jonlennart.beck.god RemoveThis @damn.get2net.that.dk.spam> wrote:
> At any rate, I might suggest, based on RL family relationships, that
>Flame be cast as Elrond and Ermanna as Arwen. Mrs. Flame would then be
>Celebrían: has played an important role, but very rarely makes an appearance
>on the NGs.
Good plan - I'm sure Ermanna is far more beautiful than I am. Also it
would create a vacancy so I can be Eowyn instead; suits me, though it
does depend on who gets to be Faramir:-)
Brenda
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"In England's green and pleasant land"
"It is the way of my people to use light words at such
times and say less than they mean. We fear to say too much.
It robs us of the right words when a jest is out of place"<!-- ~MESSAGE_AFTER~ --> >> Stay informed about: Casting for the AFT/RABT Production of LOTR... |
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