Alice Nutting
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Alice Nutting is a fictional male impersonator and leading lady character within the musical "The Mystery of Edwin Drood," around whom much of the show's meta-theatrical conceit revolves.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
stage character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Mystery of Edwin Drood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre | musical theatre ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
audience participation
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gender performance ⓘ theatrical illusion ⓘ |
| audienceInteractionRole | figure through whom the audience experiences the show’s meta-theatricality ⓘ |
| characterType | performer-within-the-performance ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom (fictional Victorian English setting) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdForWorkBy | Rupert Holmes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diegeticContext | performer in the Music Hall Royale company ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | The Mystery of Edwin Drood (musical adaptation universe) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceWorkType | stage musical ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| mediumOfOrigin | stage ⓘ |
| metaTheatricalRole | fictional star of the music hall company within the show ⓘ |
| narrativeDevice |
used to blur boundaries between actor and role
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used to emphasize the show-within-a-show structure ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | central character in meta-theatrical conceit ⓘ |
| notableTrait |
celebrated as a star within the show’s internal world
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performs male roles while being presented as a woman ⓘ |
| occupation |
actress
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male impersonator ⓘ |
| portraysCharacter |
Edwin Drood
NERFINISHED
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other male roles in the show (varies by production) ⓘ |
| relatedWork | Charles Dickens’ unfinished novel The Mystery of Edwin Drood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInWork | leading lady ⓘ |
| timePeriodSetting | Victorian era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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