Broadway Baby

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"Broadway Baby" is a classic show tune from Stephen Sondheim’s musical *Follies*, often celebrated as a quintessential anthem of ambition and life in the theater.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf song
associatedWithComposer Stephen Sondheim NERFINISHED
associatedWork Follies (1971 musical) NERFINISHED
composer Stephen Sondheim NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
describedAs anthem of ambition
theatre anthem
firstPerformanceIn Follies (original Broadway production) NERFINISHED
firstProducedIn Broadway NERFINISHED
frequentlyIncludedIn Sondheim song anthologies
musical theatre audition repertoire
fromMusical Follies NERFINISHED
genre show tune
hasStyle traditional Broadway show tune
hasSubject aspiring Broadway performer
influencedByTradition Golden Age Broadway musicals NERFINISHED
language English
lyricist Stephen Sondheim NERFINISHED
lyricsBy Stephen Sondheim NERFINISHED
musicBy Stephen Sondheim NERFINISHED
notableFor being a classic show tune from Follies
being widely performed in musical theatre revues
originalMedium stage musical
partOfWork Follies NERFINISHED
performedByCharacter Hattie Walker NERFINISHED
performedInContext vaudeville-style number within Follies
theme ambition
life in the theater

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Follies notableSong Broadway Baby