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Show Boat

1927 musical play by Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II
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Show Boat

Summary

Show Boat is a dramatico-musical work[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of dramatico_musical_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (621 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Show Boat's instance of is recorded as dramatico-musical work[3].
  • Show Boat's composer is recorded as Jerome Kern[4].
  • Show Boat's librettist is recorded as Oscar Hammerstein II[5].
  • Show Boat's Commons category is recorded as Show Boat (musical)[6].
  • Show Boat's country of origin is recorded as United States[7].
  • Show Boat comprises Ol' Man River[8].
  • Show Boat comprises Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man[9].
  • Show Boat comprises Bill[10].
  • Show Boat's characters is recorded as Cap'n Andy Hawks[11].
  • Show Boat's characters is recorded as Magnolia Hawks[12].
  • Show Boat's characters is recorded as Gaylord Ravenal[13].
  • Show Boat's characters is recorded as Julie La Verne[14].
  • Show Boat's characters is recorded as Steve Baker[15].
  • Show Boat's characters is recorded as Parthy Ann Hawks[16].
  • Show Boat's characters is recorded as Pete[17].
  • Show Boat's characters is recorded as Joe[18].
  • Show Boat's characters is recorded as Queenie[19].
  • Show Boat's characters is recorded as Frank Schultz[20].
  • Show Boat's characters is recorded as Ellie[21].
  • Show Boat's characters is recorded as Kim[22].
  • Show Boat's characters is recorded as Windy McClain[23].
  • Show Boat's lyricist is recorded as Oscar Hammerstein II[24].
  • Show Boat's date of first performance is recorded as December 27, 1927[25].
  • Show Boat's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Show Boat'}[26].
  • Show Boat's different from is recorded as Showboat / Show Boat[27].

Why It Matters

Show Boat ranks in the top 5% of dramatico_musical_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (621 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Jerome Kern Oscar Hammerstein II United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_show-boat_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Show Boat}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/show-boat}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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