Word: scripting
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...poor,” ) of striking presumptuousness. I have a copy of Keats’ poetry with a piece of hedge pressed in the back. Next to it, someone has written “From Keats’ grave” in spidery script. Who was the inept peacenik? Who the E.B. White critic? Who the Keats devotee? Whoever they are, I like to think we’re members of the same attenuated book club...
...plot, which travels from Peking to Nevada, New York and London in search of a sacred scroll?but never makes it to Shanghai?is serviceable. The script contrives to convene every Victorian celebrity, from Jack the Ripper and Arthur Conan Doyle to Queen Victoria herself. The stars have an easy rapport, and share it graciously with Singapore TV-diva Fann Wong, who's quite appealing as Chon's sister. It's all disposable, second-rate fun. But at least director David Dobkin had the bright idea to let Chan, for the first time in a U.S. film, supervise the action...
...process begins over the summer, when the club’s president and vice president preside over a “script comp” to select the script for the show. After a few rounds of reading submissions, they make a final selection...
...this year’s president and vice president, ultimately chose Afterlife, a submission by William L. Aronson ’04 and J. Benjamin St. Clair ’04. Aronson and St. Clair themselves had began work on the piece last April. After its selection, the script underwent a series of changes and adaptations guided by Atkinson, Snyder and Tony Parise, the Pudding’s professional director for the past five years...
...time the rehearsals begin, the script is essentially a finished product, subject to only very minor changes...