Pump Boys and Dinettes

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Pump Boys and Dinettes is a country- and rock-infused musical revue set in a roadside diner and gas station, known for its actor-musicians who perform both the score and the story onstage.

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Pump Boys and Dinettes canonical 2
pump boys 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf musical revue ⓘ
stage musical ⓘ
bookBy Cass Morgan ⓘ
Debra Monk ⓘ
Jim Wann ⓘ
John Foley ⓘ
John Schimmel ⓘ
Mark Hardwick ⓘ
broadwayDebutYear 1982 ⓘ
broadwayRunLengthPerformances 573 ⓘ
broadwayTheatre Princess Theatre ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
creator Cass Morgan ⓘ
Debra Monk ⓘ
Jim Wann ⓘ
John Foley ⓘ
John Schimmel ⓘ
Mark Hardwick ⓘ
featuresCharacters dinettes ⓘ
pump boys ⓘ
genre country music ⓘ
musical theatre ⓘ
rock music ⓘ
hasType actor-musician musical ⓘ
includesInstrumentation accordion ⓘ
bass ⓘ
drums ⓘ
guitars ⓘ
piano ⓘ
lyricsBy Jim Wann ⓘ
Mark Hardwick ⓘ
musicBy Jim Wann ⓘ
Mark Hardwick ⓘ
nominatedFor Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Musical ⓘ
Tony Award for Best Musical ⓘ
notableCharacteristic cast members play their own instruments ⓘ
concert-style staging ⓘ
features actor-musicians performing onstage ⓘ
originalBroadwayClosingDate 1983-06-19 ⓘ
originalBroadwayOpeningDate 1982-02-04 ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
performanceFormat ensemble-driven ⓘ
minimal book ⓘ
premiereLocation Off-Broadway ⓘ
setting gas station ⓘ
roadside diner ⓘ
style jukebox-like original score ⓘ
subjectMatter working-class life in the American South ⓘ

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Jennifer Laura Thompson → theatreCredit → Pump Boys and Dinettes ⓘ
Debra Monk → notableWork → Pump Boys and Dinettes ⓘ
Pump Boys and Dinettes → featuresCharacters → pump boys ⓘ
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