Template:Did you know nominations/Big Fish, Little Fish (play)
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The result was: promoted by Allen3 talk 10:32, 18 March 2014 (UTC)
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Big Fish, Little Fish (play)[edit]
- ... that Hugh Wheeler's Big Fish, Little Fish (1961) was nominated for four Tony Awards on Broadway, winning two, but bombed in London?
- ALT1:... that Hugh Wheeler's Big Fish, Little Fish (1961) was praised for its sensitive and honest treatment of a schoolmaster's hidden homosexuality?
- ALT2:(for April Fools day) ... that Big Fish, Little Fish had no red fish or blue fish?
- Reviewed: Zion Square
Created by Tim riley (talk) and Ssilvers (talk). Nominated by Crisco 1492 (talk) at 15:07, 14 March 2014 (UTC).
Fine new article. Length is more than adequate, hook works. I prefer ALT1. Also I suggest adding year of play, as that is highly relevant. Coretheapple (talk) 18:19, 14 March 2014 (UTC)
- Added to the original and ALT1. — Crisco 1492 (talk) 23:04, 14 March 2014 (UTC)
Then it's good to go. Coretheapple (talk) 23:07, 14 March 2014 (UTC)
- I note that Alt1 refers to a supporting character, Jimmie. Wouldn't a better hook be
- ... that Hugh Wheeler's Big Fish, Little Fish (1961) was one of the first Broadway plays to explore the theme of homosexuality in a sensitive and honest way? -- Ssilvers (talk) 16:01, 15 March 2014 (UTC)
Yes, that's better. Hook is supportable in the article by offline reference. Coretheapple (talk) 16:18, 15 March 2014 (UTC)
