Freaky Friday (musical)

E563196

stage musical

Freaky Friday (musical) is a stage adaptation of the popular body-swap story featuring a mother and daughter who magically switch lives, blending contemporary pop-rock music with comedic and heartfelt family themes.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Freaky Friday (stage musical)	2
Freaky Friday (2018 film)	1
Freaky Friday (musical) canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6043523 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Freaky Friday (musical)
Context triple: [Freaky Friday, adaptedInto, Freaky Friday (musical)]

A. Freaky Friday (novel)
Freaky Friday (novel) is a 1972 children's book by Mary Rodgers in which a teenage girl magically swaps bodies with her mother, inspiring several film adaptations.
B. Freaky Friday franchise
The Freaky Friday franchise is a series of comedic stories and film adaptations centered on characters who magically swap bodies and learn life lessons by living each other’s lives.
C. Freaky Friday (1995 film)
Freaky Friday (1995 film) is a made-for-television Disney comedy in which a mother and daughter magically swap bodies, serving as a modernized remake of the 1976 film.
D. Freaky Friday (2003 film)
Freaky Friday (2003 film) is a fantasy comedy in which a quarrelsome mother and teenage daughter magically swap bodies and must live each other’s lives for a day, starring Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan.
E. Freaky Friday (1976 film)
Freaky Friday (1976 film) is a family comedy in which a mother and daughter magically swap bodies and must navigate each other's lives, based on Mary Rodgers' novel.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Freaky Friday (musical)
Target entity description: Freaky Friday (musical) is a stage adaptation of the popular body-swap story featuring a mother and daughter who magically switch lives, blending contemporary pop-rock music with comedic and heartfelt family themes.

A. Freaky Friday (novel)
Freaky Friday (novel) is a 1972 children's book by Mary Rodgers in which a teenage girl magically swaps bodies with her mother, inspiring several film adaptations.
B. Freaky Friday franchise
The Freaky Friday franchise is a series of comedic stories and film adaptations centered on characters who magically swap bodies and learn life lessons by living each other’s lives.
C. Freaky Friday (1995 film)
Freaky Friday (1995 film) is a made-for-television Disney comedy in which a mother and daughter magically swap bodies, serving as a modernized remake of the 1976 film.
D. Freaky Friday (2003 film)
Freaky Friday (2003 film) is a fantasy comedy in which a quarrelsome mother and teenage daughter magically swap bodies and must live each other’s lives for a day, starring Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan.
E. Freaky Friday (1976 film)
Freaky Friday (1976 film) is a family comedy in which a mother and daughter magically swap bodies and must navigate each other's lives, based on Mary Rodgers' novel.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	stage musical ⓘ
adaptedInto	Freaky Friday (2018 Disney Channel Original Movie) NERFINISHED ⓘ
basedOn	Freaky Friday (1972 novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ Freaky Friday (Disney film franchise) NERFINISHED ⓘ
bookBy	Bridget Carpenter NERFINISHED ⓘ
composer	Tom Kitt NERFINISHED ⓘ
distributor	Music Theatre International NERFINISHED ⓘ
featuresCharacter	Adam NERFINISHED ⓘ Ellie Blake NERFINISHED ⓘ Fletcher NERFINISHED ⓘ Grandma Helene NERFINISHED ⓘ Katherine Blake NERFINISHED ⓘ Mike NERFINISHED ⓘ Savannah NERFINISHED ⓘ Torrey NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre	family musical ⓘ pop-rock musical ⓘ
hasTheme	empathy ⓘ identity ⓘ understanding between generations ⓘ
intendedMarket	amateur licensing ⓘ regional theatres ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
licensingAgent	Music Theatre International NERFINISHED ⓘ
lyricist	Brian Yorkey NERFINISHED ⓘ
musicStyle	contemporary pop-rock ⓘ
notableSong	I Got This NERFINISHED ⓘ Just One Day NERFINISHED ⓘ Oh, Biology NERFINISHED ⓘ Today and Ev’ry Day NERFINISHED ⓘ
premiereDate	2016-10-04 ⓘ
premiereLocation	Signature Theatre, Arlington, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ
producer	Disney Theatrical Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ
productionCompany	Disney Theatrical Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ
publisher	Disney Theatrical Licensing NERFINISHED ⓘ
setting	contemporary Chicago ⓘ
subjectMatter	body swap ⓘ coming-of-age ⓘ family dynamics ⓘ mother–daughter relationship ⓘ
targetAudience	family audiences ⓘ
tone	comedic ⓘ heartfelt ⓘ
tryoutProduction	Cleveland Play House NERFINISHED ⓘ Houston’s Alley Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ La Jolla Playhouse NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

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

Freaky Friday (novel) → adaptedInto → Freaky Friday (musical) ⓘ

subject surface form: Freaky Friday

this entity surface form: Freaky Friday (2018 film)

Freaky Friday (novel) → adaptedInto → Freaky Friday (musical) ⓘ

subject surface form: Freaky Friday

Freaky Friday franchise → hasWork → Freaky Friday (musical) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Freaky Friday (stage musical)

Freaky Friday franchise → basedOn → Freaky Friday (musical) ⓘ

subject surface form: Freaky Friday (2018 film)