Judge Turpin
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Judge Turpin is the corrupt, tyrannical magistrate and primary antagonist in the musical "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Judge Turpin canonical | 7 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
antagonist
ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ musical theatre character ⓘ villain ⓘ |
| abuses | judicial power ⓘ |
| alignment | corrupt ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007 film)
ⓘ
surface form:
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
|
| appearsInFilm | Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007 film) ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Beadle Bamford ⓘ |
| basedOn | character in Christopher Bond's play Sweeney Todd ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith | Beadle Bamford ⓘ |
| createdBy |
Hugh Wheeler
ⓘ
Stephen Sondheim ⓘ |
| desires | Johanna Barker ⓘ |
| enemyOf |
Benjamin Barker
ⓘ
Sweeney Todd (stage production) ⓘ
surface form:
Sweeney Todd
|
| firstAppearance |
Sweeney Todd (stage production)
ⓘ
surface form:
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1979 Broadway production)
|
| genre |
dark comedy
ⓘ
horror musical ⓘ |
| genreRole | Gothic villain ⓘ |
| guardianOf | Johanna Barker ⓘ |
| killedBy |
Sweeney Todd (stage production)
ⓘ
surface form:
Sweeney Todd
|
| kills |
Ma Barker
ⓘ
surface form:
Lucy Barker (in some versions)
|
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium |
musical theatre
ⓘ
stage musical ⓘ |
| motive |
abuse of power
ⓘ
lust for Johanna ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | primary antagonist ⓘ |
| nationality | English (fictional) ⓘ |
| notableSong |
Johanna
ⓘ
surface form:
Johanna (Judge Turpin’s version)
I Blame Myself ⓘ
surface form:
Mea Culpa
|
| occupation |
judge
ⓘ
magistrate ⓘ |
| personalityTrait | tyrannical ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Alan Rickman ⓘ |
| relationshipToJohanna | ward and guardian ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
exiling Benjamin Barker to Australia
ⓘ
wrongful transportation of Benjamin Barker ⓘ |
| roleIn |
Sweeney Todd (stage production)
ⓘ
surface form:
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
|
| setting | 19th-century London ⓘ |
| themeEmbodies |
abuse of authority
ⓘ
corruption of justice ⓘ |
| workType | stage musical character ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.