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** In the UK immersive staging, Myrtle recognizes that George loves her, but reproaches him for thinking it's even enough to keep their marriage going.
** In the 2024 Broadway production, Myrtle speaks of being allured by George's endearing qualities during their courtship. Her final number indicates that she knows she can return to a forgiving George [[spoiler: suspecting that he'll forgive her for her affair and that he'll gladly raise Tom's child as his own.]]
** In the 2024 Broadway production, Myrtle speaks of being allured by George's endearing qualities during their courtship. Her final number indicates that she knows she can return to a forgiving George [[spoiler: suspecting that he'll forgive her for her affair and that he'll gladly raise Tom's child as his own.]]
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** In the UK The off-Broadway immersive staging, staging depicts a bickering relationship with some hints that there was once love in their marriage. Myrtle recognizes that George loves her, but reproaches him for thinking it's even enough to keep their marriage going.
** In the 2024 Broadwayproduction, musical, Myrtle speaks of being allured by George's endearing qualities during qualities, admitting that he did look "cute" at their courtship. wedding despite her frustration with him wearing a second-hand suit. Her final number indicates that she knows she can return to a forgiving George [[spoiler: suspecting that he'll forgive her for her affair and that he'll gladly raise Tom's child as his own.]]
* BlatantLies: In the 2024 Broadway musical, she brazenly tries to [[spoiler: spin her affair with a rich man as an attempt to procure money for both her and her husband. He does not buy it.]]
** In the 2024 Broadway
* BlatantLies: In the 2024 Broadway musical, she brazenly tries to [[spoiler: spin her affair with a rich man as an attempt to procure money for both her and her husband. He does not buy it.]]
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** In a UK-based immersive production, George begrudgingly allows Myrtle to walk away from their marriage.
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** In a UK-based UK-imported, off-Broadway immersive production, George is depicted more as a plucky dreamer, annoying Myrtle with his naive optimism in his business. Depending on how it's played, he may indicate awareness that Myrtle is having an affair but chooses not to look. Also, he begrudgingly allows Myrtle to walk away from their marriage.marriage, something that didn't happen in the novel.
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* AdaptationalHeroism: Whereas her book counterpart loves drama, her 2024 Broadway musical depiction emphasizes her altruistic motives. She has private conversation with Daisy to encourage her affair with Gatsby because she genuinely believes it will make Daisy happy.
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* AdaptationalHeroism: Whereas her book counterpart loves drinks up the drama, her 2024 Broadway musical depiction emphasizes her altruistic motives. She has private conversation with Daisy to encourage her affair with Gatsby because she genuinely believes it will make Daisy happy. She also is the one who suggests to Meyer Wolfsheim to attend Gatsby's funeral.
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* StepfordSmilier: The 2024 musical depicts a Jordan who is more conscientiously shaken by the events around her. When Nick breaks up with her, she's shattered but forces herself into a carefree air.
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* StepfordSmilier: StepfordSmiler: The 2024 musical depicts a Jordan who is more conscientiously shaken by the events around her. When Nick breaks up with her, she's shattered but forces herself into a carefree air.
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* StepfordSmilier: The 2024 musical depicts a Jordan who is more conscientiously shaken by the events around her. When Nick breaks up with her, she's shattered but forces herself into a carefree air.
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** In the 2024 Broadway production, her final number indicates that she knows she can return to a forgiving George [[spoiler: suspecting that he'll forgive her for her affair and that he'll gladly raise Tom's child as his own.]]
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** In the 2024 Broadway production, her Myrtle speaks of being allured by George's endearing qualities during their courtship. Her final number indicates that she knows she can return to a forgiving George [[spoiler: suspecting that he'll forgive her for her affair and that he'll gladly raise Tom's child as his own.]]
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* AwLookTheyReallyDoLoveEachOther: Some stage adaptations flesh out her marriage to George, giving them some of these moments. Sometimes these adaptations softens him or omits George locking Myrtle.
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* AwLookTheyReallyDoLoveEachOther: Some stage adaptations flesh out expand on her marriage to George, giving them some of these moments. Sometimes these adaptations softens him or omits moments.
** In the UK immersive staging, Myrtle recognizes that Georgelocking Myrtle.loves her, but reproaches him for thinking it's even enough to keep their marriage going.
** In the 2024 Broadway production, her final number indicates that she knows she can return to a forgiving George [[spoiler: suspecting that he'll forgive her for her affair and that he'll gladly raise Tom's child as his own.]]
** In the UK immersive staging, Myrtle recognizes that George
** In the 2024 Broadway production, her final number indicates that she knows she can return to a forgiving George [[spoiler: suspecting that he'll forgive her for her affair and that he'll gladly raise Tom's child as his own.]]
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* AdaptationalHeroism: Some stage adaptations tone down his jealous violence.
** In a UK-based immersive production, George begrudgingly allows Myrtle to walk away from their marriage.
** In the 2024 Broadway musical, he locks Myrtle away [[spoiler: when finding out that she's pregnant with a rich man's child]] but then immediately regrets it and decides to talk it over (by then, she has broken out). This adaptation even indicates [[spoiler: Myrtle knows George would have raised and loved Tom's child as his own.]]
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* AwLookTheyReallyDoLoveEachOther: Some stage adaptations flesh out her marriage to George, giving them some of these moments. Sometimes these adaptations softens him or omits George locking Myrtle.
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* IronicName: The flower Myrtle Wilson is named after represents amongst other things, martial fidelity. Myrtle cheats on her husband as she has an affair with Tom Buchanan.
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* IronicName: The flower Myrtle Wilson is named after represents amongst other things, martial marital fidelity. Myrtle cheats on her husband as she has an affair with Tom Buchanan.
