The Roar of the Greasepaint – The Smell of the Crowd
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The Roar of the Greasepaint – The Smell of the Crowd is a 1964 British musical by Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley, known for its allegorical social themes and songs that later became standards.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
1960s musical
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British musical ⓘ stage musical ⓘ |
| author |
Anthony Newley
NERFINISHED
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Leslie Bricusse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coComposer | Anthony Newley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coLyricist | Anthony Newley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Leslie Bricusse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfFirstProduction | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| genre |
allegorical musical
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musical theatre ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Cocky
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Sir ⓘ The Kid NERFINISHED ⓘ The Negro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
popular recordings of "Feeling Good"
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popular recordings of "Who Can I Turn To?" ⓘ |
| hasSubjectMatter |
class struggle
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game of life metaphor ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
British social satire
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power dynamics ⓘ social class ⓘ social inequality ⓘ |
| hasType | book musical ⓘ |
| knownFor |
allegorical depiction of British society
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songs that became pop standards ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Leslie Bricusse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lyricsBy |
Anthony Newley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Leslie Bricusse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy |
Anthony Newley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Leslie Bricusse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSong |
A Wonderful Day Like Today
NERFINISHED
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Feeling Good NERFINISHED ⓘ The Joker NERFINISHED ⓘ Where Would You Be Without Me? NERFINISHED ⓘ Who Can I Turn To? NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| periodOfWork | 1960s ⓘ |
| setting | symbolic game board ⓘ |
| structure | two-act musical ⓘ |
| workOf |
Anthony Newley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Leslie Bricusse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfCreation | 1964 ⓘ |
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