iconic eleven o'clock number "Rose's Turn"

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"Rose's Turn" is the climactic solo from the musical Gypsy in which Mama Rose unleashes her pent-up frustrations and shattered ambitions in a powerful eleven o'clock number.

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iconic eleven o'clock number "Rose's Turn" canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf eleven o'clock number ⓘ
musical theatre song ⓘ
show tune ⓘ
associatedCharacter Mama Rose ⓘ
associatedWork Gypsy: A Musical Fable ⓘ
linked to: Gypsy
basedOnMaterial earlier musical motifs from Gypsy ⓘ
characterFocus Rose Hovick ⓘ
composer Jule Styne ⓘ
culturalStatus iconic eleven o'clock number ⓘ
dramaticContext Mama Rose confronts her failed ambitions ⓘ
occurs near the end of the musical Gypsy ⓘ
firstPerformer Ethel Merman ⓘ
firstProductionLocation Broadway ⓘ
genre musical theatre ⓘ
hasSubject pent-up frustrations ⓘ
shattered ambitions ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lyricist Stephen Sondheim ⓘ
lyricSubject Rose's desire for stardom ⓘ
Rose's relationship with her daughters ⓘ
Rose's resentment toward show business ⓘ
medium stage musical ⓘ
musicalWorkType solo ⓘ
narrativeFunction character breakdown ⓘ
emotional climax ⓘ
notablePerformer Angela Lansbury ⓘ
Bernadette Peters ⓘ
Bette Midler ⓘ
Ethel Merman ⓘ
Imelda Staunton ⓘ
Patti LuPone ⓘ
Tyne Daly ⓘ
partOfWork Gypsy ⓘ
performanceDifficulty dramatically demanding ⓘ
vocally demanding ⓘ
performedByCharacter Mama Rose ⓘ
positionInWork climactic number ⓘ
premiereWork original 1959 Broadway production of Gypsy ⓘ
settingInStory empty theatre ⓘ
structuralFeature builds to a final shouted title phrase ⓘ
recapitulates musical themes from earlier in Gypsy ⓘ
theme bitterness ⓘ
frustrated ambition ⓘ
identity crisis ⓘ
parental sacrifice ⓘ
unfulfilled dreams ⓘ
vocalType belt song ⓘ
workOriginCountry United States ⓘ

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Mama Rose → notableFor → iconic eleven o'clock number "Rose's Turn" ⓘ