Disambiguation evidence for Lady in the Dark (collaboration with Kurt Weill and Ira Gershwin) via surface form

"Lady in the Dark"


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bookBy Moss Hart
bookWriter Moss Hart
collaborator Ira Gershwin
collaborator Kurt Weill
collaborator Moss Hart
composer Kurt Weill
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
era Golden Age of Broadway (early phase)
firstRunDescription commercially successful Broadway run
genre musical theatre
hasForm play with music and dream sequences
historicalSignificance early example of serious psychological themes in a musical
historicalSignificance innovative use of dream ballets and fantasy sequences
influenced integration of psychoanalytic motifs in musical theatre
influenced later concept musicals
instanceOf Broadway musical
instanceOf stage musical
language English
lyricist Ira Gershwin
lyricsBy Ira Gershwin
musicBy Kurt Weill
musicStyle blend of popular song and theatrical music
narrativeStructure alternation of spoken scenes and dream sequences
notableFeature extended dream sequences
notableFeature integration of psychoanalytic themes into musical theatre
notableFeature use of music primarily in dream scenes
notableSong My Ship
surface form: “My Ship”
notableSong The Saga of Jenny
surface form: “The Saga of Jenny”
originalMedium stage
originalProductionType Broadway production
premiereDate 1941-01-23
premiereLocation Broadway
premiereTheatre Marquis Theatre
surface form: Alvin Theatre
premiereYear 1941
protagonist Liza Elliott
protagonistOccupation fashion magazine editor
setting New York City
structure three major dream sequences
subjectMatter dreams
subjectMatter psychoanalysis
subjectMatter psychotherapy
theme career versus romance
theme female identity
theme inner conflict
theme psychoanalytic self-discovery
workPeriod early 1940s