character Acid Queen from Tommy

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The Acid Queen is a flamboyant, drug-fueled gypsy character from The Who’s rock opera "Tommy," known for her wild attempt to cure the deaf, dumb, and blind protagonist through hallucinogenic and sexual excess.

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character Acid Queen from Tommy canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character ⓘ
film character ⓘ
rock opera character ⓘ
appearsIn Tommy ⓘ
Tommy (1969 album) ⓘ
linked to: Tommy (rock opera)

Tommy (1975 film) ⓘ
linked to: Tommy (rock opera)

Tommy (stage musical) ⓘ
linked to: Tommy (rock opera)
associatedWith counterculture ⓘ
drugs ⓘ
hallucinations ⓘ
sexuality ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
createdBy The Who ⓘ
creator Pete Townshend ⓘ
describedAs drug-fueled ⓘ
flamboyant ⓘ
gypsy ⓘ
featuredInSong The Acid Queen ⓘ
linked to: Acid Queen
genre rock opera ⓘ
hasOccupation sex worker (implied) ⓘ
hasTheme abuse of drugs ⓘ
exploitation ⓘ
failed cure ⓘ
hasTrait dangerous ⓘ
manipulative ⓘ
seductive ⓘ
introducedIn 1969 ⓘ
inUniverseActivity administers drugs to Tommy ⓘ
inUniverseOutcome fails to cure Tommy ⓘ
languageOfWork English ⓘ
medium film ⓘ
music ⓘ
theatre ⓘ
methodOfCure hallucinogenic excess ⓘ
sexual excess ⓘ
musicStyleAssociated hard rock ⓘ
psychedelic rock ⓘ
narrativeFunction false healer ⓘ
symbol of hedonism ⓘ
partOf Tommy narrative ⓘ
performedBy Roger Daltrey (vocals on original album track) ⓘ
linked to: Roger Daltrey

The Who ⓘ
portrayedBy Tina Turner ⓘ
various stage actresses ⓘ
portrayedByIn Tina Turner in Tommy (1975 film) ⓘ
roleInStory attempts to cure Tommy ⓘ
songTitle The Acid Queen ⓘ
linked to: Acid Queen
targetsCharacter Tommy Walker ⓘ

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Acid Queen → mainSubject → character Acid Queen from Tommy ⓘ