tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7202906.post8084255528584859400..comments2024-02-18T19:36:43.844+11:00Comments on theatre notes: On banishing crrrriticsAlison Croggonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08398213223487458758noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7202906.post-81587431801291663462007-08-16T12:53:00.000+10:002007-08-16T12:53:00.000+10:00Hi Kit - I've quoted it twice, actually. Hence the...Hi Kit - I've quoted it twice, actually. Hence the "every time I..."<BR/><BR/>The other line that occurs is "The past is another country".<BR/><BR/>As far as I'm concerned, it's an issue that has long dessicated into history. (15 years is a long time: my youngest son just got taller than I am, and he wasn't even born then.) Though I begin to realise that it's not the case, it seems, for everyone.Alison Croggonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08398213223487458758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7202906.post-37086746396919203142007-08-16T12:27:00.000+10:002007-08-16T12:27:00.000+10:00If you quote that line one more time, you'll turn...If you quote that line one more time, you'll turn into The Jew of Malt-house. <BR/><BR/>The 'wench', my dear, is not dead!<BR/><BR/>- Christopher Marlowe EsqAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7202906.post-31933720485013446502007-08-16T07:29:00.000+10:002007-08-16T07:29:00.000+10:00Hi AnonWhenever I think of the Playbox stoush, a q...Hi Anon<BR/><BR/>Whenever I think of the Playbox stoush, a quotation from Marlowe jumps into my head: "But that was in another country; and besides, the wench is dead". It was a long time ago, and the Malthouse now - a company which invites and welcomes dialogue and response - is an entirely different rabbit to the Playbox in 1991, which reacted with marked hostility to negative critique. It was Alison Croggonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08398213223487458758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7202906.post-69303191781760972142007-08-15T22:56:00.000+10:002007-08-15T22:56:00.000+10:00Are you able to talk about the time you were banne...Are you able to talk about the time you were banned by Playbox? What was the reason, and how are things now between you and Malthouse (formerly Playbox)? I feel like I missed something that may have happened because of Sleeping Beauty, but from what I can tell you were quite positive about it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com