The Roar of the Greasepaint – The Smell of the Crowd

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The Roar of the Greasepaint – The Smell of the Crowd is a 1964 British musical by Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley, known for its allegorical social themes and songs that later became standards.

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instanceOf 1960s musical ⓘ
British musical ⓘ
stage musical ⓘ
author Anthony Newley ⓘ
Leslie Bricusse ⓘ
coComposer Anthony Newley ⓘ
coLyricist Anthony Newley ⓘ
composer Leslie Bricusse ⓘ
countryOfFirstProduction United Kingdom ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
genre allegorical musical ⓘ
musical theatre ⓘ
hasCharacter Cocky ⓘ
Sir ⓘ
The Kid ⓘ
The Negro ⓘ
hasInfluenceOn popular recordings of "Feeling Good" ⓘ
popular recordings of "Who Can I Turn To?" ⓘ
hasSubjectMatter class struggle ⓘ
game of life metaphor ⓘ
hasTheme British social satire ⓘ
power dynamics ⓘ
social class ⓘ
social inequality ⓘ
hasType book musical ⓘ
knownFor allegorical depiction of British society ⓘ
songs that became pop standards ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lyricist Leslie Bricusse ⓘ
lyricsBy Anthony Newley ⓘ
Leslie Bricusse ⓘ
musicBy Anthony Newley ⓘ
Leslie Bricusse ⓘ
notableSong A Wonderful Day Like Today ⓘ
Feeling Good ⓘ
The Joker ⓘ
Where Would You Be Without Me? ⓘ
Who Can I Turn To? ⓘ
linked to: Who Can I Turn To
periodOfWork 1960s ⓘ
setting symbolic game board ⓘ
structure two-act musical ⓘ
workOf Anthony Newley ⓘ
Leslie Bricusse ⓘ
yearOfCreation 1964 ⓘ

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Feeling Good → firstAppearanceIn → The Roar of the Greasepaint – The Smell of the Crowd ⓘ
Anthony Newley → notableWork → The Roar of the Greasepaint – The Smell of the Crowd ⓘ
Leslie Bricusse → notableWork → The Roar of the Greasepaint – The Smell of the Crowd ⓘ
Who Can I Turn To → originalWork → The Roar of the Greasepaint – The Smell of the Crowd ⓘ