Without Love

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"Without Love" is a lively duet-turned-ensemble love song from the musical Hairspray, celebrating young romance and defiance of social barriers.

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Without Love canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf musical theatre song
show tune
song
act Act II of Hairspray
linked to: Hairspray
basedOn Hairspray (1988 film)
linked to: Hairspray
composer Marc Shaiman
featuredIn Hairspray (2002 original Broadway cast recording)
linked to: Hairspray

Hairspray (2007 film adaptation)
linked to: Hairspray
firstPerformanceYear 2002
followsSong The Big Dollhouse
linked to: The Big Doll House
genre musical theatre
show tune
language English
lyricalFocus celebration of love across racial and social lines
commitment despite obstacles
lyricist Marc Shaiman
Scott Wittman
narrativeRole ensemble number
love duet
originalProduction Hairspray original Broadway production
linked to: Hairspray
partOf Hairspray
Hairspray (musical)
linked to: Hairspray
performerInStory Link Larkin
Penny Pingleton
Seaweed J. Stubbs
Tracy Turnblad
precedesSong I Know Where I've Been
setting Baltimore
style lively ensemble
up-tempo
theme defiance of social barriers
integration
interracial romance
optimism
young romance
timePeriodInStory 1960s

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Hairspray hasSong Without Love
Link Larkin notableSong Without Love