American Psycho (musical)

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musical theatre work stage musical

American Psycho is a stage musical adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis's novel, blending dark satire and 1980s pop aesthetics to explore the violent, consumerist world of Wall Street banker Patrick Bateman.

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American Psycho (Broadway musical) 1
American Psycho (Broadway production) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf musical theatre work ⓘ
stage musical ⓘ
basedOn American Psycho (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ
basedOnWorkBy Bret Easton Ellis NERFINISHED ⓘ
bookBy Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa NERFINISHED ⓘ
broadwayCity New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ
broadwayTheatre Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
explores corporate culture ⓘ
male vanity ⓘ
psychopathy ⓘ
status anxiety ⓘ
featuresCharacter Evelyn Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ
Jean NERFINISHED ⓘ
Luis Carruthers NERFINISHED ⓘ
Patrick Bateman NERFINISHED ⓘ
Paul Owen NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre dark comedy ⓘ
horror ⓘ
satire ⓘ
thriller ⓘ
hasBroadwayPremiere 2016-04-21 ⓘ
hasCultFollowing true ⓘ
hasNotableProduction 2013 Almeida Theatre production ⓘ
2016 Broadway production ⓘ
incorporatesStyle 1980s pop aesthetics ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lyricsBy Duncan Sheik NERFINISHED ⓘ
mainTheme consumerism ⓘ
identity ⓘ
materialism ⓘ
violence ⓘ
yuppie culture ⓘ
musicBy Duncan Sheik NERFINISHED ⓘ
narrativeTime 1980s ⓘ
portraysIndustry Wall Street finance ⓘ
portraysOccupationOfProtagonist investment banker ⓘ
premiereCity London NERFINISHED ⓘ
premiereDate 2013-12-03 ⓘ
premiereLocation Almeida Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ
producedIn United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
settingLocation Manhattan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Wall Street NERFINISHED ⓘ
subject Patrick Bateman NERFINISHED ⓘ
uses contemporary score ⓘ

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Justin Townsend → hasWorkedOn → American Psycho (musical) ⓘ
this entity surface form: American Psycho (Broadway musical)
Benjamin Walker → notableWork → American Psycho (musical) ⓘ
Jennifer Damiano → notableWork → American Psycho (musical) ⓘ
Alice Ripley → performedIn → American Psycho (musical) ⓘ
Jennifer Damiano → performerIn → American Psycho (musical) ⓘ
this entity surface form: American Psycho (Broadway production)
Matt Smith → theaterWork → American Psycho (musical) ⓘ