Flahooley

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Flahooley is a 1951 satirical Broadway musical known for its sharp political commentary and score by composer Sammy Fain with lyrics by E. Y. Harburg.

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Flahooley canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Broadway musical
stage musical
artForm musical theatre
bookBy E. Y. Harburg
composer Sammy Fain
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
creator E. Y. Harburg
Sammy Fain
genre political satire
satire
hasMusicalStyle Broadway score
show tunes
hasPoliticalOrientation left-wing
progressive
hasSubject American capitalism
Cold War politics
McCarthyism
anti-communism in the United States
blacklisting in entertainment
civil liberties
consumerism
corporate greed
labor relations
mass production
political repression
satire of American culture
language English
lyricist E. Y. Harburg
lyricsBy E. Y. Harburg
musicBy Sammy Fain
notableFor satirical treatment of McCarthy-era politics
sharp political commentary
originalProductionType Broadway production
premiereDate 1951
premiereLocation Broadway
productionMedium live theatre
setting United States of America
surface form: United States
workPeriod 20th century
yearOfWork 1951

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E. Y. Harburg wroteLyricsFor Flahooley
Fred Saidy notableWork Flahooley
Fred Saidy coWrote Flahooley