SC - Playing cooks onstage
Christine Seelye-King
kingstaste at mindspring.com
Wed Mar 28 14:30:14 PST 2001
James Prescott wrote:
>
> > Are you sure? I seem to remember that it was a homemade wine they were
> > serving that was laced with arsenic.
I seem to recall there were either a series or a mixture of poisons,
including strychnine (as in, "my pulse will be quickenin' with each drop
of strych-a-nin' we feeeed to a pigeon...") (sorry, we discovered my kid
singing that yesterday)
> > "Another yellow fever victim, Uncle!"
>
> Something pretty close to:
>
> "Won't you have another glass of elderberry wine?"
>
> Been there, done that, said the line, long time ago.
>
> Thorvald
Okay. Now you've done it. You've forced me to ask... How many of us
have portrayed poisoners/cooks on stage?
Adamantius, who once played Felix Unger and Oscar Madison on successive nights
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