Mission: Highly Unlikely
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| Title: | Mission: Highly Unlikely |
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| Author(s): | Trinette Kern |
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| Date(s): | August 1976 |
| Medium: | print zine, fanfic |
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| Fandom: | Star Trek: TOS |
| Language: | English |
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Mission: Highly Unlikely is a gen Star Trek: TOS 40-page novel by Trinette Kern. It is written in the form of a musical satire.
It was advertised for sale in The Halkan Council #20/21 and in Off the Beaten Trek #2.
Description
From the zine: "This crazy musical adaptation is brought to you by Trinette Kern, and the Star Trek fans of Chatham College. This fan publication was the group brain-storm of most of the following: Lee Lemesh, Heather Roberts, Lavinia Meadows, "Seeker" Van Frank, Debbie Mosby, and Me."
From Trinette Kern in Off the Beaten Trek #2: "A ST Musical/Comedy/Satire. The music version of James T.'s first encounter with the notorious Captain Koloth of the Klingon Imperial Fleet. Over fifty song parodies. Offset. Few copies left. Will not be reprinted. [Send payment] to Trinette Kern."
Cast
From the zine:
- Captain James T. "Superstar" Kirk
- Commander Spock, "Super-Vulcan"
- Captain "Wrong-Way Koloth, of the Klingon Imperial Fleet
- Korax the Stupid, of the Klingon Imperial Fleet
- "Bones" McCoy, Super Quack
- Sir Scotty the Foolhardy
- Uhura the Free (and easy!)
- Chekov, the Mushroom Kid
- Sulu the Incrutible [sic]
- Two Admirals, four voices, and a mottly [sic] assortment of expendable extras
The Songs
"Fool on the Hill and "Don't Rain on My Parade" are by Heather Roberts. All other songs are by Trinette Kern.