Captain Corcoran

GPTKB entity

Statements (40)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:character
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Josephine
gptkbp:appears_in gptkb:H._M._S._Pinafore
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Gilbert_and_Sullivan
gptkbp:audience generally positive
gptkbp:character comic hero
gptkbp:character_development grows from authority figure to romantic lead
gptkbp:commander gptkb:H._M._S._Pinafore
gptkbp:conflict class differences
marriage to Josephine
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:W._S._Gilbert
gptkb:Arthur_Sullivan
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired parodies and adaptations
gptkbp:depicted_in lovable fool
gptkbp:famous_quote “ I never thought I’d see the day.”
gptkbp:father gptkb:Josephine
gptkbp:first_appearance 1878
gptkbp:genre gptkb:opera
gptkbp:historical_context reflects British naval culture
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Captain Corcoran
gptkbp:influence British musical theatre
gptkbp:interacts_with gptkb:football_club
gptkbp:is_in_love_with gptkb:Josephine
gptkbp:is_motivated_by winning Josephine's love
gptkbp:legacy remains a staple in musical theatre
gptkbp:notable_appearance various stage productions
gptkbp:notable_song gptkb:I_Am_the_Captain_of_the_Pinafore
gptkbp:performance gptkb:theatre
gptkbp:personality_trait comical
gptkbp:portrayed_by Various Actors
various actors in adaptations
light-hearted and humorous
gptkbp:relationship gptkb:Sir_Joseph_Porter
gptkb:Josephine
gptkbp:resolution acceptance of love
gptkbp:role Captain of the ship
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:H._M._S._Pinafore
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Victorian_England
gptkbp:symbolizes naïveté in authority