Fraulein Schneider

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Fraulein Schneider is a middle-aged German boarding house owner whose conflicted romance and moral choices form one of the central emotional storylines in the musical "Cabaret."

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Fräulein Schroeder 1

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instanceOf fictional character
musical theatre character
age middle-aged
appearsIn Cabaret NERFINISHED
basedOn characters from the play I Am a Camera
stories from Goodbye to Berlin by Christopher Isherwood
centralTo emotional storyline of Cabaret
composerCollaborator John Kander NERFINISHED
creator Joe Masteroff NERFINISHED
firstAppearance stage musical Cabaret (1966)
gender female
languageOfDialogue English
German
lyricistCollaborator Fred Ebb NERFINISHED
medium stage
moralDilemma pressure to end relationship with Jewish fiancé
nationality German
notableSong So What? NERFINISHED
What Would You Do? NERFINISHED
occupation boarding house owner
portrayedBy Julia Migenes NERFINISHED
Linda Emond NERFINISHED
Lotte Lenya NERFINISHED
Peg Murray NERFINISHED
residence boarding house in Berlin
roleInPlot landlady of Sally Bowles
romanticPartner Herr Schultz NERFINISHED
setting Berlin NERFINISHED
themeAssociatedWith moral compromise
rise of Nazism
romantic conflict
timePeriod early 1930s

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Goodbye to Berlin featuresCharacter Fraulein Schneider
this entity surface form: Fräulein Schroeder