Chicago

1975 musical by John Kander and Fred Ebb
MusicRecording dramatico_musical_work Q656285
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Chicago

Summary

Chicago is a dramatico-musical work[1]. Chicago ranks in the top 0.41% of dramatico_musical_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,471 views/month, #12 of 2,893).[2]

Key Facts

  • Chicago is the creator of Kander and Ebb[3].
  • Chicago received the Laurence Olivier Awards[4].
  • Chicago received the Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album[5].
  • Chicago received the Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical[6].
  • Chicago's instance of is recorded as dramatico-musical work[7].
  • Chicago's composer is recorded as John Kander[8].
  • Chicago's librettist is recorded as Fred Ebb[9].
  • Chicago's librettist is recorded as Bob Fosse[10].
  • Chicago's based on is recorded as Chicago[11].
  • A cast member of Chicago was Svetlana Janotová[12].
  • A cast member of Chicago was Radka Coufalová[13].
  • A cast member of Chicago was Petr Gazdík[14].
  • A cast member of Chicago was Milan Němec[15].
  • A cast member of Chicago was Alena Antalová[16].
  • A cast member of Chicago was Vojtěch Blahuta[17].
  • A cast member of Chicago was Lenka Bartolšicová[18].
  • A cast member of Chicago was Jiří Mach[19].
  • Chicago's Commons category is recorded as Chicago (musical)[20].
  • Chicago's language of work or name is recorded as English[21].
  • Chicago's characters is recorded as Roxie Hart[22].
  • Chicago's characters is recorded as Velma Kelly[23].
  • Chicago's characters is recorded as Billy Flynn[24].
  • Chicago's characters is recorded as Amos Hart[25].
  • Chicago's characters is recorded as "Matron ""Mama"" Morton"[26].
  • Chicago's characters is recorded as Mary Sunshine[27].

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Works and Contributions

Chicago is the creator of Kander and Ebb[3].

Recognition

Awards received include Laurence Olivier Awards[4], a group of awards[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1976[30]; Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album[5], a class of award[31], in United States[32], founded in 1959[33]; and Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical[6], a class of award[34], in United States[35], founded in 1994[36].

Why It Matters

Chicago ranks in the top 0.41% of dramatico_musical_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,471 views/month, #12 of 2,893).[2] Chicago has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37]

FAQs

What awards did Chicago receive?

Honors received include Laurence Olivier Awards[4], Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album[5], and Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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