Sunday in the Park with George

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musical stage work

Sunday in the Park with George is a Pulitzer Prize–winning musical by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine that explores art, creativity, and personal relationships through the life and work of painter Georges Seurat.

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Sunday in the Park with George canonical 11
Dot/Marie in Sunday in the Park with George (revival) 1
George in Sunday in the Park with George 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf musical ⓘ
stage work ⓘ
actCount 2 ⓘ
awardReceived Pulitzer Prize for Drama ⓘ
basedOn Georges Seurat ⓘ
bookBy James Lapine ⓘ
broadwayOpeningDate 1984 ⓘ
composer Stephen Sondheim ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
firstBroadwayTheatre Booth Theatre ⓘ
firstProductionLocation Off-Broadway ⓘ
Playwrights Horizons ⓘ
genre musical theatre ⓘ
hasCharacter George (Seurat’s descendant) ⓘ
Jules ⓘ
Yvonne ⓘ
hasPart Act I ⓘ
Act II ⓘ
inspiredBy A Sunday on La Grande Jatte — 1884 ⓘ
surface form: A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte
language English ⓘ
lyricist Stephen Sondheim ⓘ
lyricsBy Stephen Sondheim ⓘ
mainCharacter Dot ⓘ
Georges Seurat ⓘ
musicBy Stephen Sondheim ⓘ
notableFor integration of visual art and music ⓘ
pointillist-inspired staging ⓘ
notableRevivalLocation Broadway ⓘ
London, England ⓘ
surface form: London
notableSong Color and Light ⓘ
Finishing the Hat ⓘ
Move On ⓘ
Putting It Together ⓘ
Sunday ⓘ
premiereDate 1983 ⓘ
setting 19th-century Paris ⓘ
20th-century New York ⓘ
subject art ⓘ
creativity ⓘ
personal relationships ⓘ
theme legacy and continuity ⓘ
tension between art and life ⓘ
the cost of artistic creation ⓘ
workChronology Merrily We Roll Along ⓘ
surface form: follows Merrily We Roll Along

precedes Into the Woods ⓘ
writer James Lapine ⓘ

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Stephen Sondheim → notableWork → Sunday in the Park with George ⓘ
James Lapine → notableWork → Sunday in the Park with George ⓘ
musical "Sunday in the Park with George" (indirectly via the painting) → notableSong → Sunday in the Park with George ⓘ
subject surface form: Sunday in the Park with George
Bernadette Peters → notableWork → Sunday in the Park with George ⓘ
Bernadette Peters → notableWork → Sunday in the Park with George ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sunday in the Park with George (original Broadway production)
Santino Fontana → broadwayDebut → Sunday in the Park with George ⓘ
Mandy Patinkin → notableWork → Sunday in the Park with George ⓘ
Roundabout Theatre Company → notableProduction → Sunday in the Park with George ⓘ
Michael Starobin → notableWork → Sunday in the Park with George ⓘ
Dana Ivey → notableWork → Sunday in the Park with George ⓘ
Daniel Evans → notableWork → Sunday in the Park with George ⓘ
Daniel Evans → notableRole → Sunday in the Park with George ⓘ
this entity surface form: George in Sunday in the Park with George
Annaleigh Ashford → notableWork → Sunday in the Park with George ⓘ
Annaleigh Ashford → notableRole → Sunday in the Park with George ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dot/Marie in Sunday in the Park with George (revival)