Properties (42)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
musical comedy
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gptkbp:alumni |
late 20th century
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gptkbp:associatedAct |
gptkb:vaudeville
musical theatre operetta burlesque |
gptkbp:characteristics |
catchy songs
humorous dialogue light-hearted themes |
gptkbp:culturalImpact |
influenced modern musicals
popularized the musical format introduced new forms of entertainment |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Edwardian Musical Comedy
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
operetta
Victorian_burlesque |
gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Empire_Theatre
gptkb:Lyric_Theatre gptkb:Gaiety_Theatre gptkb:Savoy_Theatre |
gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:George_Edwardes
gptkb:Ivor_Novello gptkb:Paul_Rubens Lionel_Monckton |
gptkbp:notableSong |
gptkb:My_Heart_Stood_Still
gptkb:The_Girl_Who_Came_to_Supper A Little of What You Fancy The Boy Friend The Merry Widow Waltz The Lambeth Walk I Do Like to Be Beside the Seaside The Sunshine of Your Smile If You Were the Only Girl in the World Take Me Back to Dear Old Blighty |
gptkbp:notableWorks |
gptkb:The_Arcadians
The Merry Widow The Geisha Bitter_Sweet |
gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
gptkbp:performances |
musical theatre
theatrical productions |
gptkbp:reduces |
gptkb:World_War_I
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gptkbp:timePeriod |
Edwardian era
|