Sunset Boulevard (musical adaptation)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Sunset_Boulevard_%28musical_adaptation%29
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lloyd_Webber
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:theatre
gptkb:1993
gptkbp:awards Best Musical
gptkbp:based_on gptkb:Sunset_Boulevard_(film)
gptkbp:cast gptkb:Michael_Ball
gptkb:Alec_Baldwin
gptkb:Glenn_Close
gptkb:John_Barrowman
gptkb:Patti_Lu_Pone
gptkbp:character gptkb:Betty_Schaefer
gptkb:Max_von_Mayerling
gptkb:Cecil_B._De_Mille
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Lloyd_Webber
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced later musicals
explored themes of aging
explored themes of Hollywood
revived interest in film adaptations
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:1994
gptkbp:first_published gptkb:Christopher_Hampton
gptkbp:first_released 1993 London production
gptkbp:genre gptkb:High_School
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sunset Boulevard (musical adaptation)
gptkbp:influences film noir
gptkbp:inspiration silent film era
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:lyricist gptkb:Don_Black
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Norma_Desmond
gptkb:Joe_Gillis
gptkbp:notable_production 2008 revival
gptkbp:notable_song gptkb:As_If_We_Never_Said_Goodbye
gptkb:The_Perfect_Year
gptkb:With_One_Look
gptkbp:premiere_date gptkb:1993
gptkbp:record_label gptkb:Decca_Records
gptkbp:setting Hollywood, 1950s
gptkbp:thematic_element gptkb:Monarch
obsession
fame
gptkbp:year_composed gptkb:1993