Flora the Red Menace

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Broadway musical stage musical

Flora the Red Menace is a 1965 Broadway musical that marked Liza Minnelli’s Tony Award–winning debut, featuring a satirical story about a young fashion designer entangled with communism during the Great Depression.

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Flora the Red Menace canonical 2
Flora, the Red Menace 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Broadway musical ⓘ
stage musical ⓘ
award Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical ⓘ
surface form: Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical (Liza Minnelli)
basedOn Love is Just Around the Corner ⓘ
basedOnAuthor Lester Atwell ⓘ
bookBy George Abbott ⓘ
Robert Russell ⓘ
broadwaySeason 1964–1965 Broadway season ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
followedBy Cabaret (stage production) ⓘ
surface form: Cabaret (as next major Kander and Ebb musical)
genre musical theatre ⓘ
political satire ⓘ
satire ⓘ
hasTheme artistic ambition ⓘ
economic hardship ⓘ
individualism vs. ideology ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lyricsBy Fred Ebb ⓘ
mainCharacter Flora Mezaros ⓘ
marksDebut Liza Minnelli’s Broadway debut ⓘ
musicBy John Kander ⓘ
notableSong A Quiet Thing ⓘ
All I Need Is One Good Break ⓘ
Dear Love ⓘ
Sing Happy ⓘ
The Flame ⓘ
You Are You ⓘ
numberOfBroadwayPerformances 87 ⓘ
originalBroadwayChoreographer Lee Theodore ⓘ
originalBroadwayClosingDate 1965-07-24 ⓘ
originalBroadwayDirector George Abbott ⓘ
originalBroadwayOpeningDate 1965-05-11 ⓘ
originalBroadwayTheatre Alvin Theatre ⓘ
originalCastAlbumLabel Columbia Records ⓘ
partOf early works of Kander and Ebb ⓘ
politicalElement Communist Party USA ⓘ
surface form: Communist Party USA (fictionalized)
producedBy Harold Prince ⓘ
protagonistOccupation fashion designer ⓘ
setInTimePeriod Great Depression ⓘ
settingLocation New York City ⓘ
starred Liza Minnelli ⓘ
starredAs Liza Minnelli as Flora Mezaros ⓘ
subjectMatter communism ⓘ
labor politics ⓘ
romantic relationships ⓘ
timeOfAction 1930s ⓘ

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Liza Minnelli → notableWork → Flora the Red Menace ⓘ
Harold Smith Prince → notableWork → Flora the Red Menace ⓘ
subject surface form: Harold Prince
this entity surface form: Flora, the Red Menace
John Kander → notableWork → Flora the Red Menace ⓘ
Fred Ebb → notableWork → Flora the Red Menace ⓘ
this entity surface form: Flora, the Red Menace