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Damn Yankees

Summary

Damn Yankees is a dramatico-musical work[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of dramatico_musical_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,980 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Damn Yankees received the Tony Award for Best Musical[3].
  • Damn Yankees's instance of is recorded as dramatico-musical work[4].
  • Damn Yankees's composer is recorded as Richard Adler[5].
  • Damn Yankees's librettist is recorded as George Abbott[6].
  • Damn Yankees's librettist is recorded as Douglass Wallop[7].
  • Damn Yankees's genre is comedy music[8].
  • Damn Yankees's based on is recorded as The Year the Yankees Lost the Pennant[9].
  • Damn Yankees's Commons category is recorded as Damn Yankees (musical)[10].
  • Damn Yankees's characters is recorded as Joe Boyd[11].
  • Damn Yankees's characters is recorded as Joe Hardy[12].
  • Damn Yankees's characters is recorded as Meg Boyd[13].
  • Damn Yankees's characters is recorded as Lola[14].
  • Damn Yankees's characters is recorded as Mr. Applegate[15].
  • Damn Yankees's characters is recorded as Van Buren[16].
  • Damn Yankees's characters is recorded as Gloria Thorpe[17].
  • Damn Yankees's characters is recorded as Rocky[18].
  • Damn Yankees's characters is recorded as Smokey[19].
  • Damn Yankees's characters is recorded as Cherry[20].
  • Damn Yankees's characters is recorded as Doris[21].
  • Damn Yankees's characters is recorded as Sister[22].
  • Damn Yankees's characters is recorded as Mr. Welch[23].
  • Damn Yankees's characters is recorded as Baseball players and batboys[24].
  • Damn Yankees's lyricist is recorded as Jerry Ross[25].
  • Damn Yankees's form of creative work is recorded as musical[26].

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Recognition

Damn Yankees received the Tony Award for Best Musical[3].

Why It Matters

Damn Yankees ranks in the top 5% of dramatico_musical_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,980 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

What awards did Damn Yankees receive?

Honors received include Tony Award for Best Musical[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Dirac · 2026-07-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Characters → Joe Boyd, Joe Hardy, Meg Boyd +11
    Instance of → dramatico-musical work
    Form of creative work → musical
    Composer → Richard Adler
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P18]]: Damn Yankees 2017 (39905354955).jpg, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/261334|batch #261334]]"
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