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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:musical
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gptkbp:basedOn
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gptkb:Commodore_Perry's_arrival_in_Japan
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gptkbp:book
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gptkb:John_Weidman
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gptkbp:composer
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gptkb:Stephen_Sondheim
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Pacific Overtures
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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actor
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gptkbp:lyricist
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gptkb:Stephen_Sondheim
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gptkbp:nominatedFor
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gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Direction_of_a_Musical
gptkb:Drama_Desk_Award_for_Outstanding_Musical
gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Musical
gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Book_of_a_Musical
gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Original_Score
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gptkbp:notableCast
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gptkb:Alvin_Ing
gptkb:Isao_Sato
gptkb:Mako_Iwamatsu
gptkb:Sab_Shimono
gptkb:Soon-Tek_Oh
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gptkbp:notableDesigner
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Boris Aronson (set design)
Florence Klotz (costume design)
Tharon Musser (lighting design)
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gptkbp:notableDirector
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gptkb:Harold_Prince
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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All-Asian cast
Minimalist staging
Nonlinear narrative
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gptkbp:notableFor
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One of the most stylistically daring musicals by Sondheim
Explores Japanese perspective on Westernization
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gptkbp:notableProduction
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2004 Broadway revival
1976 Broadway original
2017 London revival
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gptkbp:notableRecording
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gptkb:1976_Original_Broadway_Cast_Recording
gptkb:2004_Broadway_Revival_Cast_Recording
gptkb:2017_London_Cast_Recording
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gptkbp:notableSong
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gptkb:A_Bowler_Hat
gptkb:Chrysanthemum_Tea
gptkb:Someone_in_a_Tree
gptkb:There_Is_No_Other_Way
Next!
Please Hello
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gptkbp:notableWrestler
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gptkb:Patricia_Birch
Kabuki-style choreography
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gptkbp:originalLanguage
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English
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gptkbp:premiereDate
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1976-01-11
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gptkbp:premiereLocation
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gptkb:Winter_Garden_Theatre,_Broadway,_New_York_City
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gptkbp:producer
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gptkb:Harold_Prince
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gptkbp:setting
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Japan, 1853-1876
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gptkbp:subject
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gptkb:Westernization_of_Japan
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gptkbp:theme
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Imperialism
Cultural clash
Modernization
Tradition vs. change
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Stephen_Sondheim
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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