The rain we knew is a thing of the past -
deep-delving, dark, deliberate you would say
browsing on spire and bogland; but today
our sky-blue slates are steaming in the sun,
our yachts tinkling and dancing in the bay
like racehorses. We contemplate at last
shining windows, a future forbidden to no one.
Derek Mahon
"Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets."
Actually, they were originally planning on closing in February when Saget's contract was up. I believe that they also offered the role to Marie Osmand, after Minnelli declined. Updated On: 12/24/07 at 04:50 PM