Newsies
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Newsies is a stage musical (and earlier a Disney film) about the 1899 New York City newsboys' strike, known for its energetic choreography and rousing Alan Menken score.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Newsies: The Broadway Musical! | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Broadway musical
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Disney musical ⓘ musical theatre work ⓘ stage musical ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Tony Award for Best Choreography
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Tony Award for Best Original Score NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Newsies (1992 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broadwayClosingDate | 2014-08-24 ⓘ |
| broadwayOpeningDate | 2012-03-29 ⓘ |
| broadwayPreviewsBegin | 2012-03-15 ⓘ |
| broadwayTheatre | Nederlander Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributorOfFilmCapture | Fathom Events NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Davey Jacobs
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Jack Kelly NERFINISHED ⓘ Joseph Pulitzer NERFINISHED ⓘ Katherine Plumber NERFINISHED ⓘ Les Jacobs NERFINISHED ⓘ Medda Larkin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresSong |
Carrying the Banner
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King of New York NERFINISHED ⓘ Once and for All NERFINISHED ⓘ Santa Fe NERFINISHED ⓘ Seize the Day NERFINISHED ⓘ The World Will Know NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
dance musical
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historical musical ⓘ musical ⓘ |
| hasBookBy | Harvey Fierstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasComposer | Alan Menken NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFilmRecording | Newsies: The Broadway Musical (2017 film capture) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLyricist | Jack Feldman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTour | North American national tour ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical
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Tony Award for Best Musical NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Alan Menken score
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acrobatic dancing ⓘ energetic choreography ⓘ |
| originalBroadwayChoreographer | Christopher Gattelli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalBroadwayDirector | Jeff Calhoun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalBroadwayRunLength |
1004 performances
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16 previews ⓘ |
| premiereCity | Millburn, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereDate | 2011-09-25 ⓘ |
| premiereLocation | Paper Mill Playhouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producedBy | Disney Theatrical Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producedByFilmCapture | Disney Theatrical Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| settingTime | 1899 ⓘ |
| subject | newsboys' strike of 1899 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Newsies: The Broadway Musical!