The Magic Show
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The Magic Show is a 1974 Broadway musical that blends stage magic with a pop-infused score, helping launch composer-lyricist Stephen Schwartz’s early career success.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Magic Show canonical | 2 |
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Broadway musical
ⓘ
stage musical ⓘ |
| artisticStyle | 1970s pop musical ⓘ |
| composer | Stephen Schwartz ⓘ |
| contributedTo | early career success of Stephen Schwartz ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| features |
pop-influenced score
ⓘ
stage magic ⓘ |
| followsWorkBySameCreator | Godspell ⓘ |
| genre | musical theatre ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | subsequent use of magic in musical theatre staging ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfMusic |
pop
ⓘ
show tunes ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Stephen Schwartz ⓘ |
| lyricsBy | Stephen Schwartz ⓘ |
| medium | live theatre ⓘ |
| musicBy | Stephen Schwartz ⓘ |
| notableFor | integration of live magic acts into a musical ⓘ |
| openedOnBroadway | 1974 ⓘ |
| partOf | Stephen Schwartz’s early body of work ⓘ |
| placeOfPremiere | New York City ⓘ |
| precedesWorkBySameCreator |
Pippin (2013 Broadway revival)
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surface form:
Pippin (in terms of Schwartz’s broader 1970s prominence)
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| productionType | Broadway production ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | magic and illusion performance ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.