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Disaster of the Drivels
Convention skit | |
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Title | Disaster of the Drivels |
Fandom(s) | Facelift |
Author(s) | Paula Smith, Jody Lynn Nye |
Troupe | various fans |
Date(s) | 1995 |
Location(s) | ZebraCon |
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Disaster of the Drivels was a Facelift-themed con skit written by Paula Smith and Jody Lynn Nye.
It was a takeoff on the zine Master of the Revels and encompassed references to fanon and fandom
The play was performed at ZebraCon in 1995.
This is one play in Play by Playbook: Collected ZebraCon Plays (1995).
Sample
from Play by Playbook: Collected ZebraCon Plays (1995)
from Play by Playbook: Collected ZebraCon Plays (1995)
Author's Comments: 1995
From Paula Smith:
Cast
- Galen: Shoshanna
- Zax: Paula Smith
- Blob: Jody Lynn Nye
- Anita: Rosemary C
- Sadie: Kathy L
- Regulator: Lois Welling
Fan Comments
The con play, as usual, was hilarious. DISASTER OF THE DRIVELS. Paula Smith once again did a great job (her tenth). And Shoshana will now and forever be seen by me as Galen, half-Name, half-Number, all man! (Suitable gestures inserted) [2]
References
- ^ Play by Playbook: Collected ZebraCon Plays
- ^ comments by Michelle Christian from Virgule-L, quoted with permission (Oct 17, 1995)