Cabin in the Sky

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical
gptkb:musical_adaptation
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:television_special
gptkb:film
stage productions
various stage productions
gptkbp:adapted_into_a_film gptkb:1957
gptkbp:awards Tony Award nominations
gptkbp:based_on gptkb:The_Green_Pastures
gptkbp:cast gptkb:1987
1939 to 1940
gptkbp:cast_member African American performers
gptkbp:characters gptkb:Joe
gptkb:Lila
gptkbp:choreography gptkb:Agnes_de_Mille
gptkb:George_Balanchine
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Vernon_Duke
gptkbp:contains_themes faith
redemption
temptation
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:Vernon_Duke
gptkbp:cultural_significance depicts African American life
gptkbp:depicts_a_struggle_between good and evil
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:George_Balanchine
gptkb:George_Abbott
gptkbp:example of American musical theater
gptkbp:explores_themes love
faith
temptation
gptkbp:features_a_gospel_choir in performances
gptkbp:features_a_heavenly_setting gptkb:Heaven
gptkbp:features_a_hellish_setting gptkb:Hell
gptkbp:features_a_love_triangle between Joe, Lila, and the Devil
gptkbp:features_character gptkb:Lucifer
gptkb:Little_Joe
gptkb:God
Petunia
gptkbp:features_song gptkb:John_La_Touche
gptkb:Vernon_Duke
gptkbp:film_editing 1943 film
gptkbp:first_published gptkb:Lynn_Root
gptkbp:first_released gptkb:Ethel_Waters
gptkbp:follows_character a man named Little Joe
gptkbp:goal_scorer jazz influences
gptkbp:has_been_restored gptkb:multiple_times
gptkbp:has_influenced subsequent musicals
gptkbp:has_inspired scholarly analysis
gptkbp:has_legacy cultural significance
gptkbp:has_performed_at gptkb:Lincoln_Center
notable theater companies
gptkbp:has_received critical acclaim
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cabin in the Sky
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:jazz_music
later musicals
African American musical theater
gptkbp:influenced_by African American culture
gptkbp:influenced_later_works in musical theater
gptkbp:inspired_by African American folklore
the spirituals of the African American community
gptkbp:is_a_significant_work_by African American artists.
gptkbp:is_acclaimed_for for its music and choreography
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:Harlem_Renaissance
gptkb:the_Harlem_Renaissance
the Apollo Theater
gptkbp:is_available_in published scripts
gptkbp:is_available_on gptkb:streaming_platforms
cast recordings
gptkbp:is_celebrated_for emotional depth
gptkbp:is_characterized_by blend of musical styles
gptkbp:is_considered_as a cultural landmark
a classic musical
a pioneering work
gptkbp:is_documented_in theater history books
gptkbp:is_influenced_by gptkb:jazz_music
African American spirituals
gptkbp:is_known_for innovative staging
vibrant choreography
gptkbp:is_notable_for its historical significance
its choreography
its music and lyrics
its all-Black cast
gptkbp:is_often_revived_for its timeless themes
gptkbp:is_part_of American musical theater history
the American canon
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:the_Tony_Awards
gptkbp:is_recognized_for historical importance
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:popular_culture
gptkbp:is_set_in gptkb:the_Great_Depression
gptkbp:is_studied_in theater history courses
gptkbp:lyricist gptkb:John_La_Touche
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:John_La_Touche
gptkb:Vernon_Duke
gptkbp:notable_cast gptkb:Alfred_Drake
gptkb:Ethel_Waters
gptkb:Dooley_Wilson
gptkb:Lena_Horne
gptkb:Virginia_O'_Brien
gptkbp:notable_song gptkb:Happiness_is_a_Thing_Called_Joe
gptkb:The_Devil's_Got_Your_Number
gptkb:Taking_a_Chance_on_Love
gptkb:The_Lord's_Prayer
Ain't It a Pity?
gptkbp:number_of_acts 2
gptkbp:original_language English
gptkbp:performed_at gptkb:Broadway
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:Ethel_Waters
gptkb:Rex_Ingram
gptkb:Cab_Calloway
community theaters
in various adaptations
high school theater groups
gptkbp:performed_in gptkb:theater_festivals
gptkbp:premiered_on gptkb:1940
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Eugene_O'_Neill
gptkb:Vinton_Freedley
gptkbp:provided the American musical canon
gptkbp:repertoire of many theater companies
gptkbp:revival 2008 Off-Broadway revival
gptkbp:revived_in 1987 Broadway revival
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:Southern_United_States
the American South
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Harlem
gptkbp:style gptkb:musical_comedy
gptkbp:theater gptkb:Martin_Beck_Theatre
gptkbp:themes redemption
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lena_Horne
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3