Who would you cast in the role of Delores Umbridge?

[Caius Marcius]

-- In HPFGU-OTChatter at yahoogroups.com, "Caius Marcius" 
<coriolan at w...> wrote:
> 
> She's now beyond the Veil, but an ideal choice IMO would have been 
> Madeline Kahn. Listening 
> to her recorded performance of the 1996 revivial of Sondheim's 
Anyone 
> Can Whistle  - in which she played the role of the Mayoress Cora 
> Hoover-Hooper - shows how inimitably she could play the petty 
> dictatorial bureaucrat. 

I should have added that Kahn's performance in this musical did 
inspire an Umbridge filk, There's a Blockade Set Down (to the tune of 
There's a Parade in Town)

http://home.att.net/~coriolan/phoenix.htm#Hooray_for_Lovegood/There's_
A_Blockade_Set_Down

   - CMC