Miss Adelaide

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fictional character musical theatre character

Miss Adelaide is a comedic, long-suffering nightclub performer and fiancée of Nathan Detroit in the classic Broadway musical "Guys and Dolls."

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Miss Adelaide in Guys and Dolls 1

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character ⓘ
musical theatre character ⓘ
appearsIn Guys and Dolls NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWith Broadway NERFINISHED ⓘ
Golden Age of American musical theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ
basedOn Miss Adelaide from Damon Runyon stories ⓘ
characterTrait comedic ⓘ
emotional ⓘ
long-suffering ⓘ
loyal ⓘ
romantic ⓘ
createdBy Abe Burrows NERFINISHED ⓘ
Frank Loesser NERFINISHED ⓘ
Jo Swerling NERFINISHED ⓘ
fianceeOf Nathan Detroit NERFINISHED ⓘ
firstAppearance Guys and Dolls (1950 Broadway musical) NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre comedic character ⓘ
hasHealthIssue psychosomatic cold ⓘ
medium stage ⓘ
narrativeRole comic relief ⓘ
secondary protagonist ⓘ
notableSong Adelaide's Lament NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sue Me NERFINISHED ⓘ
occupation nightclub performer ⓘ
showgirl ⓘ
partOf Guys and Dolls character ensemble ⓘ
relationshipStatus engaged to Nathan Detroit ⓘ
romanticPartner Nathan Detroit NERFINISHED ⓘ
settingOfWork New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ
worksAt Hot Box nightclub NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Guys and Dolls → originalBroadwayLeadCharacter → Miss Adelaide ⓘ
Vivian Blaine → notableRole → Miss Adelaide ⓘ
Vivian Blaine → portrayed → Miss Adelaide ⓘ
this entity surface form: Miss Adelaide in Guys and Dolls