Promises, Promises (Broadway musical)
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Promises, Promises is a 1968 Broadway musical comedy with music by Burt Bacharach and lyrics by Hal David, adapted from the film "The Apartment" and known for songs like "I'll Never Fall in Love Again."
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Promises, Promises (Broadway musical) Context triple: [Jerry Orbach, performedIn, Promises, Promises (Broadway musical)]
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A.
On Broadway
"On Broadway" is a jazz-infused cover of the classic song popularized by George Benson, known for its virtuosic guitar work and smooth vocal style.
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Broadway Girls
"Broadway Girls" is a 2021 country-trap fusion single by rapper Lil Durk featuring country artist Morgan Wallen that became a viral hit on streaming platforms.
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C.
Funny Girl (Broadway revival)
Funny Girl (Broadway revival) is a modern Broadway staging of the classic musical about comedian Fanny Brice, featuring updated direction, choreography, and a new cast for contemporary audiences.
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D.
Nights on Broadway
"Nights on Broadway" is a 1975 pop/disco song by the Bee Gees, known for showcasing Barry Gibb's emerging falsetto and helping define the group's mid-1970s sound.
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E.
Merrily We Roll Along
"Merrily We Roll Along" is a popular song best known as the iconic theme music for the classic Warner Bros. Looney Tunes cartoons.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Promises, Promises (Broadway musical) Target entity description: Promises, Promises is a 1968 Broadway musical comedy with music by Burt Bacharach and lyrics by Hal David, adapted from the film "The Apartment" and known for songs like "I'll Never Fall in Love Again."
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A.
On Broadway
"On Broadway" is a jazz-infused cover of the classic song popularized by George Benson, known for its virtuosic guitar work and smooth vocal style.
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B.
Broadway Girls
"Broadway Girls" is a 2021 country-trap fusion single by rapper Lil Durk featuring country artist Morgan Wallen that became a viral hit on streaming platforms.
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C.
Funny Girl (Broadway revival)
Funny Girl (Broadway revival) is a modern Broadway staging of the classic musical about comedian Fanny Brice, featuring updated direction, choreography, and a new cast for contemporary audiences.
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D.
Nights on Broadway
"Nights on Broadway" is a 1975 pop/disco song by the Bee Gees, known for showcasing Barry Gibb's emerging falsetto and helping define the group's mid-1970s sound.
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E.
Merrily We Roll Along
"Merrily We Roll Along" is a popular song best known as the iconic theme music for the classic Warner Bros. Looney Tunes cartoons.
- F. None of above. chosen
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Broadway musical
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stage musical ⓘ |
| adaptationOf | The Apartment (1960 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| award | Tony Award nominations ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Apartment (1960 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bookBy | Neil Simon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Burt Bacharach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| featuresCharacter |
Chuck Baxter
NERFINISHED
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Fran Kubelik NERFINISHED ⓘ J. D. Sheldrake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | musical comedy ⓘ |
| hasCastRecording | Promises, Promises (original Broadway cast recording) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRevival | Promises, Promises (2010 Broadway revival) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy | contemporary pop music of the 1960s ⓘ |
| lyricist | Hal David NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lyricsBy | Hal David NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Burt Bacharach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableNumber | Turkey Lurkey Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSong |
I'll Never Fall in Love Again
NERFINISHED
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Knowing When to Leave NERFINISHED ⓘ Promises, Promises NERFINISHED ⓘ She Likes Basketball NERFINISHED ⓘ Turkey Lurkey Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orchestrationsBy | Jonathan Tunick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalBroadwayChoreographer | Michael Bennett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalBroadwayDirector | Robert Moore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalBroadwayOpeningTheatre | Shubert Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalBroadwayProducer | David Merrick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalBroadwayStar |
Jerry Orbach
NERFINISHED
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Jill O'Hara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| period | late 1960s Broadway ⓘ |
| placeOfPremiere |
Broadway
NERFINISHED
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New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereDate | 1968-12-01 ⓘ |
| premiereYear | 1968 ⓘ |
| producedBy | David Merrick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| revivalYear | 2010 ⓘ |
| setting |
New York City
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corporate office environment ⓘ |
| style |
contemporary 1960s pop sound
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pop-influenced Broadway score ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
corporate ambition
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infidelity ⓘ office romance ⓘ |
| theatreOfPremiere | Shubert Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Promises, Promises (Broadway musical) Description of subject: Promises, Promises is a 1968 Broadway musical comedy with music by Burt Bacharach and lyrics by Hal David, adapted from the film "The Apartment" and known for songs like "I'll Never Fall in Love Again."
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Promises, Promises (related projects)
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I'll Never Fall in Love Again
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I'll Never Fall in Love Again
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Marie Dionne Warrick
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