Kit Kat Klub
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The Kit Kat Klub is the decadent, Weimar-era Berlin nightclub that serves as the central setting and symbolic backdrop for the musical and film "Cabaret."
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional location
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fictional nightclub ⓘ |
| adaptedFromContext |
Goodbye to Berlin (novel) by Christopher Isherwood
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I Am a Camera (play) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Cabaret (1972 film)
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Cabaret (musical) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWorkCreator |
Fred Ebb
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Joe Masteroff NERFINISHED ⓘ John Kander NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| audienceWithinFiction | Berlin nightlife patrons ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Emcee
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Kit Kat Girls NERFINISHED ⓘ Sally Bowles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresPerformanceType |
cabaret
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satirical acts ⓘ song-and-dance numbers ⓘ |
| genreContext |
film musical
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musical theatre ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
decadence
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political unrest ⓘ rise of Nazism ⓘ sexual liberation ⓘ |
| locatedInFictional |
Berlin
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Weimar Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
commentary on main plot
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framing device for musical numbers ⓘ |
| notableSongContext |
If You Could See Her
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Money (Money) NERFINISHED ⓘ Two Ladies NERFINISHED ⓘ Willkommen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingOf |
Cabaret (1972 film)
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Cabaret (musical) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
decadence of Weimar-era Berlin
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escapism from political reality ⓘ fragility of liberal society ⓘ moral ambiguity ⓘ |
| timePeriodFictional | early 1930s ⓘ |
| tone |
darkly comic
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hedonistic ⓘ increasingly menacing ⓘ |
| usedAs |
metaphor for collapsing democracy
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microcosm of Weimar society ⓘ |
| visualStyle |
dim lighting
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provocative costumes ⓘ smoky atmosphere ⓘ |
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