Cassie in A Chorus Line

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Cassie in A Chorus Line is a pivotal character in the landmark Broadway musical, known as a seasoned dancer fighting for a place in the chorus while confronting her past and her complicated relationship with the director.

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Cassie in A Chorus Line canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character ⓘ
musical theatre character ⓘ
stage role ⓘ
ageRange adult ⓘ
appearsIn A Chorus Line ⓘ
appearsInFilmAdaptation A Chorus Line (1985 film) ⓘ
appearsInGenre musical ⓘ
appearsInMedium Broadway musical ⓘ
associatedSong What I Did for Love (company context) ⓘ
linked to: What I Did for Love
auditionContext auditions for a Broadway chorus line ⓘ
belongsToFranchise A Chorus Line franchise ⓘ
centralTheme identity as a dancer ⓘ
reconciliation with her past ⓘ
sacrifice for a performing career ⓘ
characterArc accepts returning to the chorus to keep dancing ⓘ
characterTrait determined ⓘ
experienced ⓘ
seasoned ⓘ
vulnerable ⓘ
conflict complicated relationship with the director Zach ⓘ
struggles to accept work in the chorus after featured roles ⓘ
struggles with aging in a youth-focused profession ⓘ
createdByComposer Marvin Hamlisch ⓘ
createdByDirectorChoreographer Michael Bennett ⓘ
createdByLyricist Edward Kleban ⓘ
createdForWorkBy A Chorus Line creative team ⓘ
danceStyle Broadway theatre dance ⓘ
jazz ⓘ
firstAppearance A Chorus Line (1975 Broadway production) ⓘ
goal to win a place in the chorus line ⓘ
languageOfWork English ⓘ
narrativeRole pivotal character ⓘ
protagonist ensemble member ⓘ
notablePortrayal Alyson Reed ⓘ
Donna McKechnie ⓘ
occupation chorus dancer ⓘ
dancer ⓘ
performsNumberType solo dance number ⓘ
performsSong The Music and the Mirror ⓘ
productionType ensemble musical ⓘ
relationship auditions for Zach ⓘ
former romantic partner of Zach ⓘ
setting Broadway theatre audition ⓘ
storyFunction embodies the cost of show business ⓘ
illustrates tension between artistic ambition and employment ⓘ
themeConnection explores love of dance beyond stardom ⓘ

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Charlotte d'Amboise → notableRole → Cassie in A Chorus Line ⓘ