Youth
E760226
Youth is the introspective, nameless young Black protagonist of the rock musical "Passing Strange," whose journey of self-discovery drives the show’s narrative.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Youth (Passing Strange) | 0 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
stage musical character ⓘ |
| ageGroup | young adult ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | the Youth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInWork | Passing Strange NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsWithNarrator | Narrator (Passing Strange) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithGenre |
autobiographical musical
ⓘ
rock musical ⓘ |
| basedOn | Stew (musician) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralConflict |
search for the “real”
ⓘ
tension between home and artistic freedom ⓘ |
| characterType |
coming-of-age protagonist
ⓘ
introspective ⓘ |
| colorDescriptor | Black ⓘ |
| createdBy | Stew NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicity | African-American ⓘ |
| explores |
Black identity
ⓘ
love and relationships ⓘ race and art ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasNameStatus | nameless ⓘ |
| hasRelationshipWith | Mother (Passing Strange) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inUniverseOrigin | Los Angeles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | theatre ⓘ |
| musicalNumberInvolvement |
“Amsterdam”
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
“Arlington Hill” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Identity” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Keys (It’s Alright)” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Passing Phase” NERFINISHED ⓘ “The Black One” NERFINISHED ⓘ “We Just Had Sex” NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Youth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | drives the show’s narrative ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
central character
ⓘ
protagonist ⓘ |
| portrayedIn | rock musical ⓘ |
| primaryTheme | self-discovery ⓘ |
| protagonistOf | Passing Strange NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pursues |
artistic authenticity
ⓘ
personal identity ⓘ |
| storyArc | journey of self-discovery ⓘ |
| themeEmbodied |
cost of artistic ambition
ⓘ
mother–son relationship ⓘ search for authenticity ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfStory | late 20th century ⓘ |
| travelsTo |
Amsterdam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Berlin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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