The Wild Party
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The Wild Party is a jazz-age musical based on Joseph Moncure March’s narrative poem, known for its dark, hedonistic themes and ensemble-driven score.
Observed surface forms (5)
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | stage musical ⓘ |
| actCount | 1 ⓘ |
| adaptationType | loose adaptation ⓘ |
| author | Joseph Moncure March NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Wild Party (poem) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bookWriter | Andrew Lippa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Andrew Lippa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| ensembleSize | large ensemble cast ⓘ |
| genre | jazz-age musical ⓘ |
| hasMedium | cast recording ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Andrew Lippa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Burrs
NERFINISHED
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Kate NERFINISHED ⓘ Mr. Black NERFINISHED ⓘ Queenie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSong |
An Old-Fashioned Love Story
NERFINISHED
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Make Me Happy NERFINISHED ⓘ Queenie Was a Blonde ⓘ Raise the Roof NERFINISHED ⓘ The Life of the Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orchestrationStyle |
contemporary musical theatre
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jazz-influenced ⓘ |
| period | Jazz Age NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereCity | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereVenue | Manhattan Theatre Club NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereYear | 2000 ⓘ |
| productionType | Off-Broadway ⓘ |
| settingPlace | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingTime | 1920s ⓘ |
| structure | ensemble-driven score ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
dysfunctional relationships
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emotional breakdown ⓘ party culture ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
regional theatre productions
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theatrical revivals ⓘ |
| theme |
addiction
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hedonism ⓘ sexual jealousy ⓘ violence ⓘ |
| tone |
dark
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intense ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
The Wild Party (1975 film)
this entity surface form:
The Wild Party (Broadway production)
this entity surface form:
The Wild Party (Off-Broadway revival at City Center Encores!)