Sugar
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Sugar is a 1972 Broadway musical comedy with music by Jule Styne, adapted from the film "Some Like It Hot."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sugar canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Broadway musical
ⓘ
stage musical ⓘ |
| adaptationOf | "Some Like It Hot" (1959 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adaptedTo | various regional and international stage productions ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | "Sugar (Some Like It Hot)" in some productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardRecognition | received multiple Tony Award nominations ⓘ |
| basedOn | film "Some Like It Hot" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bookBy | Peter Stone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broadwayRunLength | 505 performances ⓘ |
| broadwaySeason | 1971–1972 Broadway season ⓘ |
| choreographer | Gower Champion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closedOnBroadway | 1973-06-23 ⓘ |
| composer | Jule Styne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Gower Champion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Jerry
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Joe NERFINISHED ⓘ Sugar Kane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | musical comedy ⓘ |
| hasSubjectMatter |
cross-dressing
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gangsters ⓘ romantic comedy ⓘ |
| hasType | adaptation of a film ⓘ |
| lyricist | Bob Merrill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicalStyle | traditional Broadway ⓘ |
| notableFor | stage adaptation of the classic Billy Wilder film "Some Like It Hot" ⓘ |
| notableSong |
"Beautiful Through and Through"
NERFINISHED
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"Doin' It for Sugar" NERFINISHED ⓘ "It's Always Love" NERFINISHED ⓘ "Penniless Bums" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openedOnBroadway | 1972-04-09 ⓘ |
| originalBroadwayStar |
Elaine Joyce
NERFINISHED
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Robert Morse NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Roberts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalBroadwayStarRole |
Elaine Joyce as Sugar Kane
NERFINISHED
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Robert Morse as Jerry/Daphne ⓘ Tony Roberts as Joe/Josephine ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalTheatre | Majestic Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotSummary | Two male musicians disguise themselves as women and join an all-girl band to escape gangsters. ⓘ |
| premiereDate | 1972-04-09 ⓘ |
| premiereLocation | Majestic Theatre, Broadway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | David Merrick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | United States during Prohibition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf | cast recording album ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | late 1920s ⓘ |
| workChronologyOfComposer | follows Jule Styne musicals of the 1960s ⓘ |
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