Happy End

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Happy End is a 1929 satirical musical play with songs by Kurt Weill and lyrics by Bertolt Brecht, known for its blend of political commentary and cabaret-style music.

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Happy End canonical 5

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instanceOf musical play ⓘ
stage work ⓘ
author Bertolt Brecht ⓘ
basedOn story ideas by Elisabeth Hauptmann ⓘ
composer Kurt Weill ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Germany ⓘ
firstPerformanceDate 1929 ⓘ
genre cabaret-style music theatre ⓘ
political theatre ⓘ
satirical musical ⓘ
hasInfluenceOn 20th-century political musical theatre ⓘ
later Brechtian productions ⓘ
hasPart song "Bilbao Song" ⓘ
linked to: Bilbao Song

song "Song of the Big Shot" ⓘ
song "Surabaya Johnny" ⓘ
song "The Ballad of the Lily of Hell" ⓘ
song "The Mandalay Song" ⓘ
song "The Sailor's Tango" ⓘ
song "The Song of the Big Shot" ⓘ
hasTheme critique of capitalism ⓘ
political satire ⓘ
religion and crime ⓘ
social injustice ⓘ
intendedAudience adult theatre audiences ⓘ
language German ⓘ
lyricist Bertolt Brecht ⓘ
lyricsBy Bertolt Brecht ⓘ
movement epic theatre ⓘ
musicBy Kurt Weill ⓘ
musicStyle cabaret ⓘ
jazz-influenced theatre music ⓘ
notableFor blend of political commentary and cabaret-style music ⓘ
collaboration between Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht ⓘ
originalMedium stage ⓘ
partOf Weimar Republic era theatre ⓘ
publicationYear 1929 ⓘ
workPeriod Weimar Republic ⓘ

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