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Unrelated to the {{Music/Rush}} album and song ''Music/FlyByNight'', or the ''Literature/FlyByNightSeries'' by Creator/FrancesHardinge.

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Unrelated to the {{Music/Rush}} Music/{{Rush|Band}} album and song ''Music/FlyByNight'', or the ''Literature/FlyByNightSeries'' by Creator/FrancesHardinge.
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Unrelated to ''Music/FlyByNight'', the song album by {{Music/Rush}}, or ''Literature/FlyByNightSeries''.

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Unrelated to the {{Music/Rush}} album and song ''Music/FlyByNight'', or the song album ''Literature/FlyByNightSeries'' by {{Music/Rush}}, or ''Literature/FlyByNightSeries''.
Creator/FrancesHardinge.
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* BeenThereShapedHistory: The [[spoiler:[[BigBlackout Northeast blackout]] of 1965 was caused by an overload when Crabble plugged in a ''light bulb''.

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* BeenThereShapedHistory: The [[spoiler:[[BigBlackout Northeast blackout]] blackout]]]] of 1965 was caused by an overload when Crabble plugged in a ''light bulb''.
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* BeenThereShapedHistory: The [[spoiler:North-East Blackout]] of 1965 was caused by an overload when Crabble plugged in a ''lightbulb''.

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* BeenThereShapedHistory: The [[spoiler:North-East Blackout]] [[spoiler:[[BigBlackout Northeast blackout]] of 1965 was caused by an overload when Crabble plugged in a ''lightbulb''.''light bulb''.

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''Fly by Night'' is a rock musical by Will Connolly, Michael Mitnick, and Kim Rosenstock. The story revolves around a love triangle between two sisters and musician.

It is set in New York City during 1965.

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''Fly by Night'' is a rock musical by Will Connolly, Michael Mitnick, and Kim Rosenstock. The Rosenstock that ran off-Broadway in 2014.

Set in [[BigApplesauce New York City]] during [[TheSixties 1965]], the
story revolves around a love triangle between two sisters and musician.

It is set in New York City during 1965.
a musician.



!!Fly by Night includes examples of the following:

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!!''Fly
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* YankTheDogsChain: Miriam is filled with excitement when she realizes that Harold is clearly her soulmate... shortly before she finds out that he is already engaged to her ''sister''.

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* YankTheDogsChain: Miriam is filled with excitement when she realizes that Harold is clearly her soulmate... shortly before she finds out that he is already engaged to her ''sister''.''sister''.

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* AndThatLittleGirlWasMe: Daphne's song "I Need More" is her past sung in the third person.

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* AndThatLittleGirlWasMe: Daphne's song "I Need More" is her past past, sung in the third person.



* DamnedByFaintPraise: Harold sounds less than thrilled when Daphne says his "breathe does not offend."

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* DamnedByFaintPraise: Harold sounds less than thrilled when Daphne says his "breathe "breath does not offend."



* ProphecyTwist
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* DamnedByFaintPraise: Harold sounds less than thrilled when Daphne says his "breathe does not offend."

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* BeenThereShapedHistory: The [[spoiler:New York Blackout]] of 1965 was caused by an overload when Crabble plugged in a ''lightbulb''.

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* BeenThereShapedHistory: The [[spoiler:New York [[spoiler:North-East Blackout]] of 1965 was caused by an overload when Crabble plugged in a ''lightbulb''.


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* CrosscastRole: The Gypsy is a woman but is traditionally voiced by a man.
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* SubvertedPunchline:
-->'''Joey Storms:''' For decades, the Storms family has taken Broadway by ... well, we've been very successful.

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Unrelated to ''Music/FlyByNight'', the song album by {{Music/Rush}}.

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Unrelated to ''Music/FlyByNight'', the song album by {{Music/Rush}}.
{{Music/Rush}}, or ''Literature/FlyByNightSeries''.



* FiveSecondForeshadowing: At the end of the show, Miriam realizes that the prophecy has finally come true - she sees [[spoiler:a clock stopped at 5:27pm]] (referencing both "What does it look like when time stops?" and the numbers "5, 2, 7"), shortly before [[spoiler:get struck by a car, referencing her great fall]].

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* FiveSecondForeshadowing: At the end of the show, Miriam realizes that the prophecy has finally come true - she sees [[spoiler:a clock stopped at 5:27pm]] (referencing both "What does it look like when time stops?" and the numbers "5, 2, 7"), shortly before [[spoiler:get [[spoiler:getting struck by a car, referencing her great fall]].



* SanitySlippageSong: ''Eternity'' makes it clear that Harold is going a little bit mad in his job, and that Crabble has been in this state for a while.

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* SanitySlippageSong: ''Eternity'' makes it clear that Harold is going a little bit mad in his job, and that Crabble has been in this state for a while.while.
* ThatCameOutWrong: During one conversation with Miriam, Harold mentions "thinking about her [while] in the shower", before realizing what he just said.
* YankTheDogsChain: Miriam is filled with excitement when she realizes that Harold is clearly her soulmate... shortly before she finds out that he is already engaged to her ''sister''.
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* AndThatLittleGirlWasMe: Daphne's song "I Need More" is her past sung in the third person.
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* FiveSecondForeshadowing: At the end of the show, Miriam realizes that the prophecy has finally come true - she sees [[spoiler:a clock stopped at 5:27pm]] (referencing both "What does it look like when time stops?" and the numbers "5, 2, 7"), shortly before [[spoiler:get struck by a car, referencing her great fall]].

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* BeenThereShapedHistory: The [[spoiler:New York Blackout]] of 1965 was caused by an overload when Crabble plugged in a ''lightbulb''.



* ChekhovsSkill: Harold's co-worker Crabble mentions that he used to be an air traffic controller. He puts this skill to good use near the show's Denouement, when he directs cars during a huge black out.

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* ChekhovsSkill: Harold's co-worker Crabble mentions that he used to be an air traffic controller. He puts this skill to good use near the show's Denouement, when he directs cars during [[spoiler:during a huge black out.out]].



* ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin:
-->'''Joey:''' I've written a new show, for you. It's about the human condition, It's called "The Human Condition".



** ''Eternity'' is partly about Harold sinking into depressing while spending every day making sandwiches.

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** ''Eternity'' is partly about Harold sinking into depressing depression while spending every day making sandwiches.
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Unrelated to ''Music/Fly by Night'', the song album by Music/Rush.

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Unrelated to ''Music/Fly by Night'', ''Music/FlyByNight'', the song album by Music/Rush.
{{Music/Rush}}.
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* InMediaRes: The narrator winds time back at multiple points as he realizes that he's skipped over a large part of the story.

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* InMediaRes: InMediasRes: The narrator winds time back at multiple points as he realizes that he's skipped over a large part of the story.
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* ArcWords: "What does it look like when time stops?" is the first line of the prophecy about Miriam's soulmate.
* CantTakeCriticsm: Inverted. The song ''What you do to me'' is about how thrilled Joey is to finally hear actual criticism in regards to his work.

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* ArcWords: "What does it look like when time stops?" is the first line of the prophecy about Miriam's soulmate.
soulmate. Multiple answers are given to the question over time.
* CantTakeCriticsm: CantTakeCriticism: Inverted. The song ''What you do to me'' is about how thrilled Joey is to finally hear actual criticism in regards to his work.
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''Fly by Night'' is a rock musical by Will Connolly, Michael Mitnick, and Kim Rosenstock. The story revolves around a love triangle between two sisters and musician.

It is set in New York City during 1965.

Unrelated to ''Music/Fly by Night'', the song album by Music/Rush.

!!Fly by Night includes examples of the following:
* ArcWords: "What does it look like when time stops?" is the first line of the prophecy about Miriam's soulmate.
* CantTakeCriticsm: Inverted. The song ''What you do to me'' is about how thrilled Joey is to finally hear actual criticism in regards to his work.
* ChekhovsSkill: Harold's co-worker Crabble mentions that he used to be an air traffic controller. He puts this skill to good use near the show's Denouement, when he directs cars during a huge black out.
* ElectrifiedBathtub: [[spoiler:Harold's father]] stands in the bathtub and drops the record player in [[spoiler:just as the power goes out, saving him from being killed]].
* InMediaRes: The narrator winds time back at multiple points as he realizes that he's skipped over a large part of the story.
* JobSong:
** ''Breakfast All Day'' is about how much Miriam loves her job at Greasy Spoon Café.
** ''Eternity'' is partly about Harold sinking into depressing while spending every day making sandwiches.
* ProphecyTwist
* SanitySlippageSong: ''Eternity'' makes it clear that Harold is going a little bit mad in his job, and that Crabble has been in this state for a while.

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