Act II of Dreamgirls

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Act II of Dreamgirls is the latter half of the Broadway musical "Dreamgirls," depicting the characters’ later careers and personal transformations as the story moves into the 1970s music scene.

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Act II of Dreamgirls canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf act of a musical ⓘ
belongsToFranchise Dreamgirls franchise ⓘ
containsSong "Dreamgirls" (reprise) ⓘ
linked to: Dreamgirls (song)

"Hard to Say Goodbye, My Love" ⓘ
"I Am Changing" ⓘ
linked to: I Am Changing

"I Meant You No Harm" ⓘ
"I Miss You, Old Friend" ⓘ
"One Night Only" ⓘ
linked to: One Night Only

"When I First Saw You" (reprise) ⓘ
depicts later careers of the main characters in Dreamgirls ⓘ
personal transformations of the main characters in Dreamgirls ⓘ
exploresTheme changing trends in popular music ⓘ
cost of success ⓘ
fame ⓘ
female empowerment ⓘ
forgiveness ⓘ
friendship and reconciliation ⓘ
redemption ⓘ
focusesOn music industry in the 1970s ⓘ
follows Act I of Dreamgirls ⓘ
hasAudience theatre audiences ⓘ
hasGenre musical theatre ⓘ
hasMainCharacter C.C. White ⓘ
Curtis Taylor Jr. ⓘ
Deena Jones ⓘ
Effie White ⓘ
James "Thunder" Early ⓘ
Lorrell Robinson ⓘ
hasMedium live stage performance ⓘ
hasNarrativeFunction resolves the central conflicts of Dreamgirls ⓘ
shows the breakup and later reunion of the Dreams ⓘ
hasSetting concert stages ⓘ
recording studios ⓘ
television appearances ⓘ
hasStructure follows intermission in the stage production of Dreamgirls ⓘ
hasSubject African-American performers in the mainstream music industry ⓘ
hasTone more mature than Act I of Dreamgirls ⓘ
hasWorkLanguage English ⓘ
influencedBy evolution of R&B and pop music in the 1970s ⓘ
partOf Dreamgirls ⓘ
portrays transition from classic soul to disco and pop sounds ⓘ
premieredWith original 1981 Broadway production of Dreamgirls ⓘ
setInPeriod 1970s ⓘ
showsCharacterArc C.C. White’s reconciliation with Effie White ⓘ
Deena Jones’s move toward independence ⓘ
Effie White’s professional comeback ⓘ
James "Thunder" Early’s decline ⓘ

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I Am Changing → performedInAct → Act II of Dreamgirls ⓘ