by Tim Bruening <tsbrueni@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Mar 1, 2007 at 07:59 PM
PAUL GADZIKOWSKI wrote:
> In alt.legend.king-arthur Tim Bruening <tsbrueni@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
wrote:
> : I still suggest that Arthur could have stalled for time by asking why
> : Guenevere has been convicted of treason and by demanding to review the
> : evidence.
>
> To what end? Really, how would it have served the story? There would
have
> been a long scene consisting of talking heads as each knight who'd been
on
> the scene when Lancelot was discovered repeated exactly the same story
to
> Arthur as ewvery other, right at the climax of the play when tension
needs
> to be building up toward the final catharsis with Tom on the
battlefield.
> Way to destroy the mood.
My suggestion is for Arthur in the Arthurverse, not for the writers of the
play.