Show Boat (1994 Broadway revival choreography)
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Show Boat (1994 Broadway revival choreography) is Susan Stroman’s acclaimed, large-scale choreographic staging for the 1994 Broadway revival of the classic American musical "Show Boat," noted for its inventive integration of dance with storytelling.
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| Show Boat (1994 Broadway revival choreography) canonical | 1 |
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Broadway choreography
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stage choreography ⓘ theatrical choreography ⓘ |
| artForm |
dance
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musical theatre ⓘ |
| associatedWithProduction | Show Boat (1994 Broadway revival at the Gershwin Theatre) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Show Boat (musical) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| choreographer | Susan Stroman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creativeApproach |
integrating dancers with principal actors in storytelling
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using dance transitions to link scenes ⓘ |
| depicts |
life on and around a Mississippi River show boat
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racially segregated communities in early 20th-century America ⓘ |
| describedAs |
acclaimed
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inventive ⓘ large-scale ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceDate | 1994 ⓘ |
| genre |
dance theatre
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musical theatre choreography ⓘ |
| hasCreator | Susan Stroman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | later large-scale musical theatre choreography ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
narrative-driven choreography
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spectacle-oriented ensemble numbers ⓘ |
| locationOfFirstPerformance |
Broadway
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New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject | integration of dance and storytelling ⓘ |
| movementVocabulary |
ballet-based musical theatre dance
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character-driven social dance ⓘ tap-influenced ensemble work ⓘ |
| notableFor |
inventive integration of dance with narrative
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large-scale ensemble staging ⓘ use of dance to define character and community ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Show Boat (1994 Broadway revival) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfWork | Show Boat (1994 Broadway revival staging and design) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workPeriod | 1990s ⓘ |
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