The Starlight Express

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf musical
gptkbp:basedOn a_children's_story_by_Chris_van_Allsburg
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:Andrew_Lloyd_Webber
gptkbp:features roller-skating performers
gptkbp:featuresCharacter gptkb:Electra,_the_Electric_Engine
gptkb:Rusty,_the_Steam_Engine
Greaseball,_the_Diesel_Engine
gptkbp:has a cult following
a significant cultural impact
a strong fan base
a soundtrack album
multiple cast recordings
multiple international productions
a cast of anthropomorphized trains
a legacy in musical history
a unique score blending various musical styles
a_long-running_production_in_Germany
gptkbp:hasProductLine gptkb:Cameron_Mackintosh
various theater companies
gptkbp:hasTheme multiple countries
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Starlight Express
gptkbp:isAvenueFor various merchandise
a film adaptation
a_book_by_Andrew_Lloyd_Webber
gptkbp:isConsidered a family musical.
a landmark in musical theater
gptkbp:isExpectedTo various directors
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy the concept of anthropomorphism
gptkbp:isInformedBy gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:the_United_States
gptkb:the_Netherlands
gptkb:Broadway
theme parks
cruise ships
the West End
professional and amateur theater groups
gptkbp:isKnownFor its elaborate costumes
its innovative set design
its unique staging and choreography
gptkbp:isNotableFor its use of technology in theater
gptkbp:isPartOf the_Andrew_Lloyd_Webber_musical_canon
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor its family-friendly themes
gptkbp:isSetIn a race between trains
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:notableSong 'Starlight_Express'
gptkbp:premieredOn 1984
gptkbp:setIn a world of trains
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Original_Score