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One of Creator/AndrewLloydWebber's lesser known musicals. Based on a novella of the same title by David Garnett, it concerns Alex Dillingham, a young British soldier travelling through France. He meets Rose Vibert, a flighty, nymphomaniacal French actress. There's also Alex's uncle George and his lover, Giulietta Trapani, an Italian (presumably Venetian) sculptress. The show details the romantic entanglements and relationships between these people over a period of several years, [[spoiler: later including Jenny, George and Rose's daughter]].
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One of Creator/AndrewLloydWebber's lesser known musicals. Based on a novella of the same title by David Garnett, it concerns Alex Dillingham, a young British soldier travelling through France. He meets Rose Vibert, a flighty, nymphomaniacal French actress. There's also Alex's uncle George and his lover, Giulietta Trapani, an Italian (presumably Venetian) sculptress.{{sculpt|ors}}ress. The show details the romantic entanglements and relationships between these people over a period of several years, [[spoiler: later including Jenny, George and Rose's daughter]].
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* AdaptationDistillation
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* AllMusicalsAreAdaptations
* AnythingThatMoves: Jenny is pretty much the only aversion among the main characters.
* AnythingThatMoves: Jenny is pretty much the only aversion among the main characters.
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* AllMusicalsAreAdaptations
* AnythingThatMoves: JennyAllMusicalsAreAdaptations: This musical is pretty much an adaptation of a David Garnett novel of the only aversion among the main characters.same name.
* AnythingThatMoves: Jenny
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* DaddysGirl: Jenny.
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* LikesOlderWomen: When Alex and Rose first meet, he's 17, she 25.
* LoveDodecahedron: TheMusical.
* LoveDodecahedron: TheMusical.
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%% * LikesOlderWomen: When Alex and Rose first meet, he's 17, she 25.
%% * LoveDodecahedron: TheMusical.
%% * LoveDodecahedron: TheMusical.
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* SillyLoveSongs: TheMusical.
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* SoapOpera: TheMusical.
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* ToAbsentFriends
* TroublingUnchildlikeBehavior: Jenny's pursuit of Alex.
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* AgeLift: Jenny is thirteen at the climax of the novella; the same events take place on her fifteenth birthday in the musical (presumably to reduce the {{Squick}} factor of her crush on Alex).
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* AgeLift: Jenny is thirteen at the climax of the novella; the same events take place on her fifteenth birthday in the musical (presumably to reduce the {{Squick}} factor of her crush on Alex). The 2023 revival again moves her age up, now to eighteen.
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One of Creator/AndrewLloydWebber's lesser known musicals. Based on a novella of the same title by David Garnett, it concerns Alex Dillingham, a young English soldier travelling through France. He meets Rose Vibert, a flighty, nymphomaniacal French actress. There's also Alex's uncle George and his lover, Giulietta Trapani, an Italian (presumably Venetian) sculptress. The show details the romantic entanglements and relationships between these people over a period of several years, [[spoiler: later including Jenny, George and Rose's daughter]].
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One of Creator/AndrewLloydWebber's lesser known musicals. Based on a novella of the same title by David Garnett, it concerns Alex Dillingham, a young English British soldier travelling through France. He meets Rose Vibert, a flighty, nymphomaniacal French actress. There's also Alex's uncle George and his lover, Giulietta Trapani, an Italian (presumably Venetian) sculptress. The show details the romantic entanglements and relationships between these people over a period of several years, [[spoiler: later including Jenny, George and Rose's daughter]].
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* {{Househusband}}: George takes on this role after his art forging career comes to an end, leaving now-successful actress Rose as the family's only source of income.
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* {{Househusband}}: George takes on this role after his art forging career comes to an end, investments fail, leaving now-successful actress Rose as the family's only primary source of income.
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* MasterForger: George, who derives his income from art forgery. He's found out towards the end of Act I, leaving Rose as the family breadwinner.
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* MasterForger: George, who derives his income from art forgery. He's found out towards the end of Act I, leaving Rose as the family breadwinner.
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* BlatantLies: George's account of Alex and Rose's fight, which has him disarming Alex and bandaging Rose's wound with a silk scarf.
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* MasterForger: George, who derives his income from art forgery. He's found out at some point before Act II, leaving Rose as the family breadwinner.
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* MasterForger: George, who derives his income from art forgery. He's found out at some point before towards the end of Act II, I, leaving Rose as the family breadwinner.
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* TheMissusAndTheEx: After a couple of weeks of Rose recovering from her wound in Giulietta's studio, the two women strike up a friendship while comparing notes about George.
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* SkewedPriorities: George rushes in just after Alex shoots Rose...but his priority is a painting ("My only genuine Matisse!") that fell off the wall in the process.
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* Househusband: George takes on this role after his art forging career comes to an end, leaving now-successful actress Rose as the family's only source of income.
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* Househusband: {{Househusband}}: George takes on this role after his art forging career comes to an end, leaving now-successful actress Rose as the family's only source of income.
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* IfICantHaveYou: Spoken word-for-word by Alex shortly before he shoots and wounds Rose in a jealous rage.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: After two years of service, Alex returns to George's villa to find that George and Rose have struck up a romance in the interim. Rose defends her decision, claiming, "I've been faithful / and I'm happy, / More faithful than he'll ever be. / It's not as if he's marrying me!" By the end of Act 1, he has. And by the first five or ten minutes of Act 2, we find out that George has given up his playboy ways, while Rose is in an on-again off-again fling with Giulietta and has a lover on the side (with George's knowledge and consent).
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: {{Foreshadowing}}:
** When George shares the news of Alex romancing Rose in his villa, Giulietta states:
-->He sounds like you - I think you ought to introduce us!
** And one scene later, while admiring the view together, Alex remarks that his uncle insists on magnificent views.
-->'''Rose:''' I think I should like your uncle.
** After two years of service, Alex returns to George's villa to find that George and Rose have struck up a romance in the interim. Rose defends her decision, claiming, "I've been faithful / and I'm happy, / More faithful than he'll ever be. / It's not as if he's marrying me!" By the end of Act 1, he has. And by the first five or ten minutes of Act 2, we find out that George has given up his playboy ways, while Rose is in an on-again off-again fling with Giulietta and has a lover on the side (with George's knowledge and consent).
** When George shares the news of Alex romancing Rose in his villa, Giulietta states:
-->He sounds like you - I think you ought to introduce us!
** And one scene later, while admiring the view together, Alex remarks that his uncle insists on magnificent views.
-->'''Rose:''' I think I should like your uncle.
** After two years of service, Alex returns to George's villa to find that George and Rose have struck up a romance in the interim. Rose defends her decision, claiming, "I've been faithful / and I'm happy, / More faithful than he'll ever be. / It's not as if he's marrying me!" By the end of Act 1, he has. And by the first five or ten minutes of Act 2, we find out that George has given up his playboy ways, while Rose is in an on-again off-again fling with Giulietta and has a lover on the side (with George's knowledge and consent).
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* TelegraphGagStop: When George finds out that Alex broke into his villa:
-->'''George:''' "Nephew Alex break in, stop. Stealing household supplies, stop. Living in sin, stop. Please advise, stop."
* TimeSkip: Of 12 years, during the {{intermission}}. Also several smaller ones in both acts.
-->'''George:''' "Nephew Alex break in, stop. Stealing household supplies, stop. Living in sin, stop. Please advise, stop."
* TimeSkip: Of 12 years, during the {{intermission}}. Also several smaller ones in both acts.
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* ChekhovsGun: The stuffed donkey Alex wins at the carnival in Act I. By Act II it's one of Jenny's prized possessions, even as a young teenager.
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* Househusband: George takes on this role after his art forging career comes to an end, leaving now-successful actress Rose as the family's only source of income.
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* MasterForger: George, who derives his income from art forgery. He's found out at some point before Act II, leaving Rose as the family breadwinner.
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* PrecisionFStrike: The fairly-innocuous "damn" and "hell" are scattered throughout the libretto, but "You scheming bitch!" makes a particular impact.
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* BetterPartnerAssertion: Alex and George spend a whole song asserting that the other would be the better partner for Rose, ignoring the rest of the LoveDodecahedron.
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* KavorkaMan: Alex has all three of the main female characters make a pass at him after George's funeral.
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* NotSoDifferent: Rose and Alex oppose Jenny's adolescent designs on him despite their own similar (though not identical) actions together seventeen years prior. Alex is unable to concretely justify this when Jenny calls him on it.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: after two years of service, Alex returns to George's villa to find that George and Rose have struck up a romance in the interim. Rose defends her decision, claiming, "I've been faithful / and I'm happy, / More faithful than he'll ever be. / It's not as if he's marrying me!" By the end of Act 1, he has. And by the first five or ten minutes of Act 2, we find out that George has given up his playboy ways, while Rose is in an on-again off-again fling with Giulietta and has a lover on the side (with George's knowledge and consent).
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: after After two years of service, Alex returns to George's villa to find that George and Rose have struck up a romance in the interim. Rose defends her decision, claiming, "I've been faithful / and I'm happy, / More faithful than he'll ever be. / It's not as if he's marrying me!" By the end of Act 1, he has. And by the first five or ten minutes of Act 2, we find out that George has given up his playboy ways, while Rose is in an on-again off-again fling with Giulietta and has a lover on the side (with George's knowledge and consent).
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* PleaseDontLeaveMe: Poor Rose's "Hail Mary" throw with Alex in the finale. [[spoiler:It doesn't work.]]
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* PleaseDontLeaveMe: Poor Rose's "Hail Mary" throw with Alex in the finale.finale ("Anything but Lonely"). [[spoiler:It doesn't work.]]
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* SungThroughMusical: though, as typical for this trope, not totally without dialogue. All of the Shows Within The Show are non-musicals and are presented as such.
* TakeAThirdOption: at the end, both Jenny and Rose make a play for Alex. Instead, he departs with Guillieta.
* TimeSkip: of 12 years, during the {{intermission}}.
* TakeAThirdOption: at the end, both Jenny and Rose make a play for Alex. Instead, he departs with Guillieta.
* TimeSkip: of 12 years, during the {{intermission}}.
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* SungThroughMusical: though, Though, as typical for this trope, not totally without dialogue. All of the Shows Within The Show are non-musicals and are presented as such.
* TakeAThirdOption:at At the end, both Jenny and Rose make a play for Alex. Instead, he departs with Guillieta.
* TimeSkip:of Of 12 years, during the {{intermission}}.
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