The project has languished in development at New Line for a long while and last came close to a green light in an incarnation from a script by Carl Ellsworth, with D J Caruso attached as director.
Then, of course, there's his coruscating way with a guitar, and the tunes, selected from most of his incarnations, from the White Stripes Hotel Yorbaa, given a bluegrass makeover, to the Raconteurs' Steady as She Goes, now the opportunity for a torrid call-and-response section with the crowd, and his solo material, like the excellent Lazaretto.
The latest incarnation comes from a member of the City Council, Art Ward, who along with some business leaders here says he thinks that such a development would create a crucial new source of revenue and jobs in this struggling city while keeping the thickly wooded kettle holes -- also called hoppers -- in pristine form.
Sure enough, the Dome went through any number of disappointing incarnations, from homeless shelter to funfair to the scene of a failed diamond heist.
That the show moved through several incarnations from the Fringe Festival to Broadway without fleshing out a single character is astonishing.
There are myriad regional incarnations, from the Pakistani seekh kebab (minced meat, skewered and cooked in a tandoor) to the Persian kabab barg (flat, pounded, marinated lamb fillet).
Now that Ms. MacGibbon has established that beige is beautiful in all its incarnations from caramel to toffee, perhaps she can study the archives for a second path to take.
No one knows the truth behind the tale but it has survived in many incarnations, from poetry to panto.
Ever the solid team through all of its previous incarnations — from Toleman to Benetton to Renault Lotusus could become the giant-killer, dethroning any of the top three teams.
As befits a food festival, this one came with contests, musical acts and tents with restaurants like Antoine's, Galatoire's and Lüke showcasing the oyster in various incarnations, from char-grilled to concoctions like smoked oyster eggplant gratin.
