The Student Prince

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The Student Prince is a popular operetta set in a romanticized German university town, known for its sentimental story and memorable melodies like "Drink! Drink! Drink!" and "Serenade."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf operetta
actStructure four acts
basedOn Karl Heinrich, a play by Wilhelm Meyer-Förster
broadwayClosingYear 1927
broadwayOpeningYear 1924
broadwayRunLength 608 performances
broadwayTheatre Jolson Theatre
composer Sigmund Romberg
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
genre operetta
hasCharacter Dr. Engel
Lutz
Princess Margaret
The Grand Duke
hasCulturalAssociation German student traditions
beer-drinking songs in popular culture
hasOrchestrationBy Sigmund Romberg
hasSubgenre romantic operetta
knownFor drinking songs
memorable melodies
sentimental story
language English
lyricist Dorothy Donnelly NERFINISHED
mainCharacter Kathie
Prince Karl Franz
musicalStyle late-Romantic operetta
notableAdaptation The Student Prince self-linksurface differs
surface form: The Student Prince (1927 silent film)

The Student Prince self-linksurface differs
surface form: The Student Prince (1937 film)

The Student Prince self-linksurface differs
surface form: The Student Prince (1954 film)
notableSong Deep in My Heart
surface form: Deep in My Heart, Dear

Drink! Drink! Drink!
Golden Days
Serenade
originalBroadwayStar Howard Marsh
Ilse Marvenga
originalPremiereDate 1924-12-02
originalPremiereLocation Hammerstein's Theater
surface form: Jolson Theatre, New York City
plotSummary A crown prince studies at a German university, falls in love with an innkeeper’s niece, and must ultimately choose duty over love.
producerOfOriginalBroadwayProduction J. J. Shubert
publisherOfVocalScore G. Schirmer, Inc.
setting Heidelberg
fictional German university town
theme class differences in romance
nostalgia for student life
romantic love versus royal duty
timePeriod 19th century
typicalPerformanceLanguage English

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Sigmund Romberg notableWork The Student Prince
Ramon Novarro notableWork The Student Prince
this entity surface form: The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg
Ramon Novarro starredIn The Student Prince
this entity surface form: The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg
Joe Pasternak produced The Student Prince
Romberg notableWork The Student Prince
subject surface form: Sigmund Romberg
The Student Prince notableAdaptation The Student Prince self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: The Student Prince (1927 silent film)
The Student Prince notableAdaptation The Student Prince self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: The Student Prince (1937 film)
The Student Prince notableAdaptation The Student Prince self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: The Student Prince (1954 film)
Serenade (from The Student Prince) partOf The Student Prince
Nelson Eddy notableWork The Student Prince
this entity surface form: The Student Prince (radio adaptation)