Dear World
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Dear World is a Broadway musical by composer-lyricist Jerry Herman, adapted from Jean Giraudoux’s play "The Madwoman of Chaillot" and known for its whimsical, bittersweet score.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Broadway musical ⓘ |
| adaptedFromGenre | play ⓘ |
| adaptedFromLanguage | French ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Madwoman of Chaillot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkAuthor | Jean Giraudoux NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Jerry Herman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| genre |
Broadway musical
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musical theatre ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyle |
bittersweet
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character-driven score ⓘ romantic ⓘ whimsical ⓘ |
| hasNotableCharacter |
Countess Aurelia
NERFINISHED
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Nina NERFINISHED ⓘ Sewerman NERFINISHED ⓘ The Madwoman of Chaillot NERFINISHED ⓘ The President ⓘ The Prospector NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableSong |
And I Was Beautiful
NERFINISHED
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Dear World NERFINISHED ⓘ Each Tomorrow Morning NERFINISHED ⓘ I Don’t Want to Know NERFINISHED ⓘ I’ve Never Said I Love You NERFINISHED ⓘ Kiss Her Now NERFINISHED ⓘ One Person NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
power of eccentricity
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resistance to corruption ⓘ triumph of idealism over cynicism ⓘ value of community ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Jerry Herman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lyricsBy | Jerry Herman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Jerry Herman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalMedium | stage ⓘ |
| setting |
Chaillot district of Paris
NERFINISHED
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Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
corporate greed
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environmentalism ⓘ fantasy ⓘ individualism ⓘ satire ⓘ |
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