Barnum

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical
gptkb:Person
gptkbp:adaptations gptkb:film_adaptation
gptkb:television_adaptation
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:television_special
gptkb:film
gptkbp:advocated_for gptkb:social_reform
gptkb:education
animal rights
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:American_Museum
gptkb:circus
freak show
gptkbp:award gptkb:1
gptkb:4
Best Musical
Best Actor in a Musical
gptkbp:based_on gptkb:P._T._Barnum
the life of P. T. Barnum
gptkbp:born July 5, 1810
gptkbp:cast gptkb:Jim_Dale
gptkb:Joanna_Gleason
gptkb:David_Garrison
gptkb:Gloria_Gaynor
gptkb:Judy_Kaye
gptkb:Gloria_Hunniford
gptkb:John_Mc_Martin
gptkb:Michael_Mc_Grath
gptkbp:character gptkb:The_Ringmaster
gptkb:Jumbo
gptkb:Tom_Thumb
gptkb:P._T._Barnum
gptkb:Charity_Barnum
gptkbp:children gptkb:Caroline_Barnum
Helen Barnum
Frances Barnum
gptkbp:contributed_to American entertainment culture
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired films
inspired documentaries
inspired books
inspired stage adaptations
inspired theme park attractions
inspired other musicals
inspired books about circus history
inspired circus-themed performances
inspired documentaries about P. T. Barnum
gptkbp:died April 7, 1891
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Joe_Layton
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:The_Feejee_Mermaid
gptkb:General_Tom_Thumb
Jenny Lind concert tour
The Barnum Effect
gptkbp:famous_quote There's a sucker born every minute.
gptkbp:first_released gptkb:1979
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Barnum_&_Bailey_Circus
gptkb:P._T._Barnum's_American_Museum
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Phineas_Taylor_Barnum
gptkbp:genre gptkb:musical_theatre
gptkbp:has_influence_on vaudeville
reality television
sideshow performances
gptkbp:has_quote The noblest art is that of making others happy.
Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
The show must go on.
Without promotion, something terrible happens... nothing!
You can't fool all the people all the time.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Barnum
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:entertainment_industry
modern circus
musicals about circus life
gptkbp:influenced_by American vaudeville
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Vaudeville
gptkb:circus
American Popular Culture
gptkbp:inspired The Greatest Showman (film)
various circus acts
gptkbp:inspired_by gptkb:P._T._Barnum's_circus
gptkbp:involved_in gptkb:politics
gptkbp:known_for publicity stunts
founding the Barnum & Bailey Circus
promoting hoaxes
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:cultural_icon
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Michael_Stewart
gptkb:Cy_Coleman
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_production gptkb:Broadway
West End production
2017 UK tour
2002 London revival
2020 Australian tour
1980 Broadway production
2019 revival in New York
2021 virtual production
2022 regional production
2023 revival in London
gptkbp:notable_song gptkb:The_Greatest_Show_on_Earth
gptkb:There's_a_Sucker_Born_Ev'ry_Minute
The Colors of My Life
Join the Circus
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Greatest_Show_on_Earth
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Businessman
gptkb:Demon
gptkb:performers
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Bethel,_Connecticut
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Bridgeport,_Connecticut
gptkbp:premiered_on gptkb:1980
gptkb:St._James_Theatre
April 30, 1980
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Irving_Berlin
gptkbp:revived_in gptkb:1981
Broadway in 1981
Broadway in 1984
gptkbp:served_as mayor of Bridgeport
gptkbp:setting gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Charity_Hallett
gptkbp:themes gptkb:American_Dream
gptkb:illusion
gptkb:entertainment
ambition
showmanship
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:Cy_Coleman
gptkb:Mark_Bramble
gptkbp:wrote Struggles and Triumphs
The Life of P. T. Barnum
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mark_Bramble
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7