Impossible; It’s Possible

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"Impossible; It’s Possible" is a song from the 1957 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical "Cinderella," known for its whimsical, optimistic message about making the impossible achievable.

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Impossible; It’s Possible canonical 3
Impossible 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf show tune
song
associatedWith Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella (1997)
surface form: Cinderella (Rodgers and Hammerstein)

Rodgers and Hammerstein
composer Richard Rodgers
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
firstPerformanceYear 1957
fromMusical Cinderella (fairy tale)
surface form: Cinderella
genre musical theatre
show tune
hasSubject Cinderella’s transformation for the royal ball
fairy godmother magic
hasTheme magic
making the impossible possible
optimism
transformation
intendedAudience children
family
lyricalTone optimistic
whimsical
lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II
musicalStyle Broadway-style
narrativeRole character song
notableFor encouraging belief in dreams
playful listing of impossible things becoming possible
originalLanguage English
originalMedium television musical
originalNetwork CBS
partOfWork Cinderella (1957 musical)
performedIn 1957 television production of Cinderella
later stage adaptations of Cinderella
usedFor advancing the plot toward the ball
character development of Cinderella

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Richard Rodgers notableWork Impossible; It’s Possible
Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella (1997) song Impossible; It’s Possible
this entity surface form: Impossible
Cinderella (1957 musical) hasMusicalNumber Impossible; It’s Possible