A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

Summary

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum is a dramatico-musical work^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of dramatico_musical_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,637 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum's instance of is recorded as dramatico-musical work^[3].
• A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum's composer is recorded as Stephen Sondheim^[4].
• A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum's librettist is recorded as Burt Shevelove^[5].
• A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum's librettist is recorded as Larry Gelbart^[6].
• A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum's based on is recorded as Pseudolus^[7].
• A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum's based on is recorded as Miles gloriosus^[8].
• A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum's based on is recorded as Mostellaria^[9].
• A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum's Commons category is recorded as A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum^[10].
• A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum's language of work or name is recorded as English^[11].
• A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum's characters is recorded as Pseudolus^[12].
• A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum's characters is recorded as Hero^[13].
• A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum's characters is recorded as Philia^[14].
• A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum's characters is recorded as Hysterium^[15].
• A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum's characters is recorded as Senex^[16].
• A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum's characters is recorded as Domina^[17].
• A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum's characters is recorded as Marcus Lycus^[18].
• A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum's characters is recorded as Miles Gloriosus^[19].
• A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum's characters is recorded as Erronius^[20].
• A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum's characters is recorded as Gymnasia^[21].
• A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum's characters is recorded as Tintinabula^[22].
• A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum's characters is recorded as Vibrata^[23].
• A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum's characters is recorded as Geminae^[24].
• A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum's characters is recorded as Panacea^[25].
• A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum's characters is recorded as Proteans^[26].
• A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum's lyricist is recorded as Stephen Sondheim^[27].

Why It Matters

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum ranks in the top 4% of dramatico_musical_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,637 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]