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}}{{audio stub}}'''''The Entropy Composition''''' was a [[2010 (releases)|2010]] [[Big Finish]] full-cast audio short story featuring the [[Fifth Doctor]] and [[Nyssa]]. | }}{{audio stub}} | ||
'''''The Entropy Composition''''' was a [[2010 (releases)|2010]] [[Big Finish]] full-cast audio short story featuring the [[Fifth Doctor]] and [[Nyssa]]. | |||
It was notable for being a rare example of a Big Finish audio which had been commissioned as a result of an open invitation for scripts. | It was notable for being a rare example of a Big Finish audio which had been commissioned as a result of an open invitation for scripts. Writer [[Rick Briggs]] won out over about a thousand other submissions. | ||
== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
A lost prog rock symphony is unearthed from the vaults — with catastrophic consequences for the entire cosmos. | A lost [[progressive rock|prog rock]] symphony is unearthed from the vaults — with catastrophic consequences for the entire cosmos. | ||
== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
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== Cast == | == Cast == | ||
* [[Fifth Doctor|The Doctor]] - [[Peter Davison]] | * [[Fifth Doctor|The Doctor]] - [[Peter Davison]] | ||
* [[Nyssa]] - [[Sarah Sutton]] | * [[Nyssa]] - [[Sarah Sutton]] | ||
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=== Events === | === Events === | ||
* The [[Terileptis Event Horizon Fold]] is, according to the Doctor, the most magnificent sunrise in the area of space-time he and Nyssa are in. | * The [[Terileptis Event Horizon Fold]] is, according to the Doctor, the most magnificent [[sunrise]] in the area of space-time he and Nyssa are in. | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* Other such "open submission" scripts can be found on ''[[Short Trips: Volume 1]]'' and its successors. | * Other such "open submission" scripts can be found on ''[[Short Trips: Volume 1]]'' and its successors. | ||
* Nyssa refers to "[[The Entropy Composition]]" as the "music of the spheres", a name used by the Doctor to describe a different phenomenon in [[Music of the Spheres|the mini-episode of that name]]. | * Nyssa refers to "[[The Entropy Composition]]" as the "music of the spheres", a name used by the Doctor to describe a [[music of the spheres|different phenomenon]] in [[Music of the Spheres|the mini-episode of that name]]. | ||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
* Mrs Moloney queries whether the Doctor is wearing a vegetable, to which he replies, "It's decorative" — thereby echoing the [[Tenth Doctor]]'s assessment of the his fifth incarnation's [[celery]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Time Crash]]'') | * Mrs Moloney queries whether the Doctor is wearing a [[vegetable]], to which he replies, "It's decorative" — thereby echoing the [[Tenth Doctor]]'s assessment of the his fifth incarnation's [[celery]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Time Crash]]'') | ||
* Nyssa is still thinking about her happy childhood on [[Traken]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Demons of Red Lodge]]'') | * Nyssa is still thinking about her happy childhood on [[Traken]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Demons of Red Lodge]]'') | ||
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Revision as of 22:35, 14 May 2017
The Entropy Composition was a 2010 Big Finish full-cast audio short story featuring the Fifth Doctor and Nyssa.
It was notable for being a rare example of a Big Finish audio which had been commissioned as a result of an open invitation for scripts. Writer Rick Briggs won out over about a thousand other submissions.
Publisher's summary
A lost prog rock symphony is unearthed from the vaults — with catastrophic consequences for the entire cosmos.
Plot
to be added
Cast
- The Doctor - Peter Davison
- Nyssa - Sarah Sutton
- Erisi - Andree Bernard
- Naloom - Ian Brooker
- Mrs Moloney - Joanna Munro
- Geoff Cooper - James Fleet
References
Species
- Entropy Sirens are an ancient race, existing just after the creation of the universe.
Events
- The Terileptis Event Horizon Fold is, according to the Doctor, the most magnificent sunrise in the area of space-time he and Nyssa are in.
Notes
- Other such "open submission" scripts can be found on Short Trips: Volume 1 and its successors.
- Nyssa refers to "The Entropy Composition" as the "music of the spheres", a name used by the Doctor to describe a different phenomenon in the mini-episode of that name.
Continuity
- Mrs Moloney queries whether the Doctor is wearing a vegetable, to which he replies, "It's decorative" — thereby echoing the Tenth Doctor's assessment of the his fifth incarnation's celery. (TV: Time Crash)
- Nyssa is still thinking about her happy childhood on Traken. (AUDIO: The Demons of Red Lodge)
External links
- Official The Demons of Red Lodge and Other Stories page at bigfinish.com
- DisContinuity for The Demons of Red Lodge and other stories at Tetrapyriarbus - The DisContinuity Guide