The Show Boat

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical
gptkbp:adaptation_year gptkb:1989
1936
1951
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:opera
gptkb:television
gptkb:film
gptkbp:based_on Edna Ferber's novel
gptkbp:cast gptkb:Charles_Winninger
gptkb:Joe_E._Lewis
gptkb:Dr._Paul_Robeson
gptkb:Helen_Morgan
gptkb:multiple_times
gptkbp:character gptkb:Magnolia_Hawks
gptkb:Joe
gptkb:Julie_La_Verne
gptkb:The_Captain
gptkb:The_Ensemble
gptkb:The_Waiter
gptkb:The_Doctor
gptkb:Gaylord_Ravenal
gptkb:Ellie_May
gptkb:The_Chorus
gptkb:Cap'n_Andy_Hawks
Mr. Kim
Mrs. Kim
Mr. Amity
Parthy Hawks
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:Jerome_Kern
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:significant
gptkbp:cultural_significance first musical to integrate songs into the narrative
considered a landmark in American musical theater
explores complex themes of love and race
gptkbp:features_song gptkb:Jerome_Kern
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:Ziegfeld_Theatre
gptkbp:genre gptkb:musical_theatre
gptkb:drama
romance
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:American_South
early 20th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Show Boat
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:American_musical_theater
gptkbp:inspired_by vaudeville
minstrel shows
gptkbp:lyricist gptkb:Oscar_Hammerstein_II
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Oscar_Hammerstein_II
gptkbp:notable_production 2002 Broadway revival
1983 Broadway revival
2015 London revival
1994 London revival
gptkbp:notable_song gptkb:Can't_Help_Lovin'_Dat_Man
gptkb:Ol'_Man_River
gptkbp:original_language English
gptkbp:premiered_on gptkb:1927
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Florenz_Ziegfeld
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:Mississippi_River
gptkbp:themes racial issues
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:Jerome_Kern
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Edna_Ferber
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5