Lun Tha

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Lun Tha is a romantic male lead in the musical "The King and I," known for his forbidden love affair with Tuptim.

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Lun Tha canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
musical theatre character
appearsIn The King and I
appearsInGenre musical theatre
associatedWithSetting Thailand
surface form: Siam
associatedWithTimePeriod 19th century
belongsToFranchise The King and I
connectedToTheme cultural conflict
individual freedom versus authoritarian rule
love versus duty
createdBy Oscar Hammerstein II
Richard Rodgers
firstAppearance original Broadway production of The King and I (1951)
hasGender male
hasOccupationInStory secret lover of Tuptim
hasRole romantic male lead
hasRomanticRelationshipWith Tuptim and Lun Tha
surface form: Tuptim
isFromWorkBasedOn Anna and the King of Siam
medium stage musical
narrativeFunction tragic lover
opposes King Mongkut of Siam
portrayedBy Carlos Rivas
Larry Douglas
various stage actors
relationshipType forbidden love affair
romanticPartnerInPlot Tuptim and Lun Tha
surface form: Tuptim
singsSong I Have Dreamed
Reprises of “We Kiss in a Shadow”
We Kiss in a Shadow
speaksLanguageInWork English (stage dialogue and lyrics)
storyOutcome tragic fate

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