Jenny Diver

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Jenny Diver is a central character in Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill’s satirical musical drama "The Threepenny Opera," often depicted as a resourceful and morally ambiguous woman entangled in the criminal underworld.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Jenny Diver canonical 1
Jenny Diver (historical pickpocket) 1

Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
theatrical character
appearsIn The Threepenny Opera
appearsInAct The Threepenny Opera
surface form: Act II of The Threepenny Opera
appearsInAdaptation Die Dreigroschenoper
surface form: Die Dreigroschenoper (German stage version)

The Threepenny Opera
surface form: The Threepenny Opera (1931 film)

The Threepenny Opera
surface form: The Threepenny Opera (1954 Off-Broadway production)

The Threepenny Opera
surface form: The Threepenny Opera (various stage revivals)
associatedWith criminal underworld
basedOn Jenny Diver self-linksurface differs
surface form: Jenny Diver (historical pickpocket)
betrays Macheath
creator Bertolt Brecht
Kurt Weill
firstPerformanceYear 1928
genreOfWorkAppearedIn satirical musical drama
hasTrait morally ambiguous
resourceful
languageOfOriginalWork German
narrativeFunction exposes hypocrisy and corruption of society
nationalityInFiction English
occupation prostitute
partOf ensemble of marginalized characters in The Threepenny Opera
roleInWork supporting character in The Threepenny Opera
romanticallyInvolvedWith Macheath
setInTimePeriod Victorian London
surface form: Victorian-era London (in most productions)
singsSong Solomon Song
Tango-Ballade
workBy Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill
workLocationInFiction London underworld

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Input
Subject: Jenny Diver
Description of subject: Jenny Diver is a central character in Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill’s satirical musical drama "The Threepenny Opera," often depicted as a resourceful and morally ambiguous woman entangled in the criminal underworld.

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Threepenny Opera mainCharacter Jenny Diver
Jenny Diver basedOn Jenny Diver self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Jenny Diver (historical pickpocket)