Fannish Musicals
Fannish musicals — spoofs of mundane musicals with fannish or stfnal themes have a long and honored history in SF. Examples include:
| Title | Composer | Performed | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midwestside Story | (first performed in 1977), and Minicon 33 | ||
| Enterprise | Minicon 9 | ||
| Captain Future Meets Gilbert and Sullivan | Stephen and Virginia Schultheis | Westercon XX, Boskone 9 | |
| Back to Rivets!! or, Mik Ado About Nothing | Mark Keller and Sue Anderson | Boskone 14 | Collected in Rivets! |
| "Legion of Legions" | Widner adaptation of a burlesque by Chauvenet | Boskone II | |
| Rivets Redux; or, What Ever Happened to Helminth of Boskone? | Mark Keller and Sue Anderson | Boskone 15 | Collected in Rivets! |
| The Decomposers; or, Rivets Has Risen from the Grave | Mark Keller and Sue Anderson | Boskone 16 | Collected in Rivets! |
| Another Part of the Trilogy | John M. Ford | Boskone 34, 25th World Fantasy Convention. | |
| The Mimeo Man | Debbie Notkin, Eli Cohen, Moshe Feder | Minicon 11 | |
| H.M.S. Trek-a-Star | Baycon | What a Star Trek episode might have been if it had been scripted by Gilbert & Sullivan | |
| Untitled Christmas musical | Damon Knight, Anthony Boucher, Fritz Leiber, and Robert Bloch | Clevention | A fannish version of A Christmas Carol. See Sam Moskowitz' Clevention reminiscence for details. |
See also fannish plays.
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