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== Synopsis == | == Synopsis == | ||
A minister is imprisoned, escapes using every imaginable transportation. Sounds of construction. The history of church building, windows, clock bells and time-keeping on ships by counting slowly, the history of tools, screws v/s nails. A son tells his Jewish father he's converting to Christianity. Notre Dame was built based on Hugo's description in NDDP. The cathedral of Chartres was originally a tiny church. A cathedral was built by slaves collapsed 600 years later and plunges the land into chaos. A woman talks about her mother pretending to sell her to gypsies. "This spirit cannot fail you" preacher. Mutilating oneself in church. Becoming the leader of a sect, an orgy in a tent, instructions for making offerings. The nature of love. A man takes advantage of everyone, kills people, experiences a conversion. Sounds of church building. The recycling of churches as secular buildings and consumer goods. Larry complains about the show, suggests Joe take a vacation. | A minister is imprisoned, escapes using every imaginable transportation. Sounds of construction. The history of church building, windows, clock bells and time-keeping on ships by counting slowly, the history of tools, screws v/s nails. A son tells his Jewish father he's converting to Christianity. Notre Dame was built based on Hugo's description in NDDP. The cathedral of Chartres was originally a tiny church. A cathedral was built by slaves collapsed 600 years later and plunges the land into chaos. A woman talks about her mother pretending to sell her to gypsies. "This spirit cannot fail you" preacher. Mutilating oneself in church. Becoming the leader of a sect, an orgy in a tent, instructions for making offerings. The nature of love. A man takes advantage of everyone, kills people, experiences a conversion. Sounds of church building. The recycling of churches as secular buildings and consumer goods. Larry complains about the show, suggests Joe take a vacation. | ||
== Interesting Facts == | == Interesting Facts == | ||
Seems to be identical to [[Building A Church]], except for a brief passage taken from Jewish Blues in which a son tells his Jewish father he's converting to Christianity. | Seems to be identical to [[Building A Church]], except for a brief passage taken from Jewish Blues in which a son tells his Jewish father he's converting to Christianity. | ||
== Commentary == | == Commentary == | ||
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[[Category:Improv_Actors]] | [[Category:Improv_Actors]] | ||
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[[Category:Larry Block]] | [[Category:Larry Block]] | ||
[[Category:Paul Mantell]] | [[Category:Paul Mantell]] | ||
[[Category:1989]] | [[Category:1989]] | ||
[[Category: Work In Progress]] | |||
Revision as of 13:13, 19 February 2021
| Series | |
|---|---|
| Work In Progress | |
| Original Broadcast Date | |
| 1989 | |
| Cast | |
| Tim Jerome, Tess Steincolk, Arthur Miller, Larry Block, Paul Mantell, Joe Frank | |
| Format | |
| Improv Actors, Real People, Absurd Monologue, 1 hour | |
| Preceded by: | Nausea |
| Followed by: | Great Lives |
"So what happened to my church was what happened to many churches..."
Bad is the name of a program Joe Frank produced as part of the series Work In Progress. It was originally broadcast in 1989. It is nearly identical to Building A Church
Synopsis
A minister is imprisoned, escapes using every imaginable transportation. Sounds of construction. The history of church building, windows, clock bells and time-keeping on ships by counting slowly, the history of tools, screws v/s nails. A son tells his Jewish father he's converting to Christianity. Notre Dame was built based on Hugo's description in NDDP. The cathedral of Chartres was originally a tiny church. A cathedral was built by slaves collapsed 600 years later and plunges the land into chaos. A woman talks about her mother pretending to sell her to gypsies. "This spirit cannot fail you" preacher. Mutilating oneself in church. Becoming the leader of a sect, an orgy in a tent, instructions for making offerings. The nature of love. A man takes advantage of everyone, kills people, experiences a conversion. Sounds of church building. The recycling of churches as secular buildings and consumer goods. Larry complains about the show, suggests Joe take a vacation.
Interesting Facts
Seems to be identical to Building A Church, except for a brief passage taken from Jewish Blues in which a son tells his Jewish father he's converting to Christianity.
Commentary
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