Meg Boyd

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Meg Boyd is a central character in the musical "Damn Yankees," portrayed as the devoted wife left behind when her husband makes a Faustian bargain to become a baseball star.

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Meg Boyd canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character ⓘ
musical theatre character ⓘ
appearsIn Damn Yankees ⓘ
associatedWith Joe Boyd ⓘ
basedOnWork The Year the Yankees Lost the Pennant ⓘ
characterTrait devoted ⓘ
loving ⓘ
loyal ⓘ
createdFor Damn Yankees (1955 musical) ⓘ
firstAppearance Damn Yankees (1955) ⓘ
genre musical comedy ⓘ
languageOfWork English ⓘ
medium stage musical ⓘ
narrativeRole central character ⓘ
protagonist’s wife ⓘ
occupation housewife ⓘ
partOf Damn Yankees character list ⓘ
plotInvolves husband’s Faustian bargain ⓘ
portrayedIn1958FilmAdaptationBy Shannon Bolin ⓘ
portrayedInOriginalBroadwayProductionBy Shannon Bolin ⓘ
relationshipToJoeHardy unwittingly befriends Joe Hardy not knowing he is Joe Boyd ⓘ
roleIn Damn Yankees ⓘ
setIn Washington, D.C. ⓘ
singsSong “A Man Doesn’t Know” ⓘ
“Near to You” ⓘ
linked to: "Near to You"
spouseOf Joe Boyd ⓘ
themeAssociatedWith love and sacrifice ⓘ
marital loyalty ⓘ
temptation and fidelity ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Damn Yankees → character → Meg Boyd ⓘ
Joe Hardy → hasRelationshipWith → Meg Boyd ⓘ
Joe Boyd → spouse → Meg Boyd ⓘ
Joe Boyd → homeLifeWith → Meg Boyd ⓘ
Shannon Bolin → notableRole → Meg Boyd ⓘ