Growltiger
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Growltiger is a fictional pirate cat character from T. S. Eliot’s *Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats*, later featured in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical *Cats*.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Growltiger canonical | 2 |
| Growltiger the Terror of the Thames | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cat
ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ literary character ⓘ pirate ⓘ |
| adaptedBy | Andrew Lloyd Webber ⓘ |
| affiliation | river pirate cats ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Cats (musical)
ⓘ
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats ⓘ |
| appearsInAdaptation | various stage productions of Cats ⓘ |
| basedOn | poem "Growltiger's Last Stand" ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | T. S. Eliot ⓘ |
| enemy | Siamese cats ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse |
Cats (musical) universe
ⓘ
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats ⓘ
surface form:
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats universe
|
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
comic verse
ⓘ
musical theatre ⓘ |
| hasAlias |
Growltiger
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Growltiger the Terror of the Thames
|
| hasCreatorRole | author T. S. Eliot ⓘ |
| hasFate | overthrown by Siamese cats ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Cats (musical)
ⓘ
surface form:
song "Growltiger's Last Stand" (in Cats)
|
| hasTheme | parody of melodramatic adventure tales ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | nautical and pirate stereotypes ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| literarySource |
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats
ⓘ
surface form:
"Growltiger's Last Stand" in Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats
|
| mediumOfAppearance |
poetry
ⓘ
stage musical theatre ⓘ |
| musicalNumberType | character song ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | antagonist ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Growltiger's Last Stand
ⓘ
surface form:
"Growltiger's Last Stand"
|
| occupation | pirate ⓘ |
| partOf |
Jellicle cats
ⓘ
surface form:
the Jellicle cat mythos
|
| partOfWork |
Cats (musical) second act in many productions
ⓘ
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats ⓘ
surface form:
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats (poetry collection)
|
| portrayedAs |
battle-scarred
ⓘ
ferocious ⓘ one-eyed ⓘ villainous ⓘ |
| portrayedIn | stage musical ⓘ |
| publisherOfSourceWork | Faber and Faber ⓘ |
| settingOfActivity |
Thames
ⓘ
surface form:
River Thames
|
| species | cat ⓘ |
| timeOfCreation | 1930s ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Growltiger the Terror of the Thames