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** Pride = [[BlueIsHeroic blue]]blue
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* WomanInWhite: Mother.
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* CreatorCameo: After "Confrontation" all the lights go out, and what looks like a pod is wheeled to center stage, [[spoiler:where Arjen, playing the Forever, emerges.]]
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** Rage himself, too, but his position is only vague because of his limited appearances.
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* LaserGuidedKarma: Best Friend [[spoiler:tampered with the books]] in "Betrayal" and so loses his job when Me outs him. Me regrets the strain he put on their friendship, [[spoiler: then sees Best Friend and Wife together while driving and so crashes his way into the coma that triggers the narrative.]] Best Friend regards both their fates as something like this trope.
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'''''The Theater Equation''''' is the [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin musical adaptation]] of Music/{{Ayreon}}'s 2004 RockOpera ''The Human Equation''. The run consisted of four shows in Rotterdam on September 18 and 20, 2015. The last was the one recorded for the live album.
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'''''The Theater Equation''''' is the [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin musical adaptation]] of Music/{{Ayreon}}'s 2004 RockOpera ''The Human Equation''. The run consisted of four shows in Rotterdam on September 18 and 20, 2015. The last was the one recorded for the live album.
album released in 2016.
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!!Cast
* Returning from ''The Human Equation''
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!!Returning from ''The Human Equation''
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!!New
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!!Musicians
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[[folder:Musicians]]
!! Returning from ''The Human Equation''
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!! New
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** Pride = blue
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** Rage = purple
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** Pride =
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** Passion = red[[LadyInRed red]]
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* GreekChorus: The Epic Rock Choir provides backing vocals, mostly, but there are a few moments when they play this trope.
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* GreekChorus: The Epic Rock Choir provides backing vocals, vocals mostly, but there are a few moments when they play this trope.this.
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* GenderFlip: Anneke van Giersbergen portrays Fear, who was played by [[Music/{{Opeth}} Mikael Åkerfeldt]] on the original album.
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!The Troper Equation:
* AbusiveParents: Abusive father, mainly. The mother is reduced to almost an EmptyShell by the end of their marriage.
* AdventuresInComaland: Combined with HowWeGotHere, as Me skims through his life so far.
* BigWordShout[=/=]PunctuatedForEmphasis: '''LET!!! ME!!! OOOOOOUUUUT!!!'''
* ColorCodedCharacters: The emotions, to wit:
* AbusiveParents: Abusive father, mainly. The mother is reduced to almost an EmptyShell by the end of their marriage.
* AdventuresInComaland: Combined with HowWeGotHere, as Me skims through his life so far.
* BigWordShout[=/=]PunctuatedForEmphasis: '''LET!!! ME!!! OOOOOOUUUUT!!!'''
* ColorCodedCharacters: The emotions, to wit:
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!The Troper Equation:
Equation
!! Tropes regarding this musical's parent album can be found in ''The Human Equation'' folder in the Music/{{Ayreon}} page.
*AbusiveParents: Abusive father, mainly. AscendedExtra: Rage. Devin Townsend appeared in only three songs in the album, but Mike Mills gave Rage (and Father, too!) more stage time.
* CanonForeigner: Themother is reduced hospital personnel, who get to almost an EmptyShell sing parts originally by the end of their marriage.
* AdventuresInComaland: Combined with HowWeGotHere, as Me skims through his life so far.
* BigWordShout[=/=]PunctuatedForEmphasis: '''LET!!! ME!!! OOOOOOUUUUT!!!'''
either Wife or Best Friend.
* ColorCodedCharacters: Theemotions, [[CastOfPersonifications emotions]], to wit:
!! Tropes regarding this musical's parent album can be found in ''The Human Equation'' folder in the Music/{{Ayreon}} page.
*
* CanonForeigner: The
* AdventuresInComaland: Combined with HowWeGotHere, as Me skims through his life so far.
* BigWordShout[=/=]PunctuatedForEmphasis: '''LET!!! ME!!! OOOOOOUUUUT!!!'''
* ColorCodedCharacters: The
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* DespairEventHorizon: Agony and Fear push Me into this, but Me ultimately defies them.
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* DespairEventHorizon: Agony and Fear (and sometimes Rage) push Me into this, but Me ultimately defies them.
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* FreudianExcuse: [[BreakTheCutie "Childhood"]] and especially "Trauma".
* HowWeGotHere: "Day Seventeen: Accident?"
* HumblePie: "Day Fifteen: Betrayal".
* IAmSong: "Day Three: Pain" for Agony.
* HowWeGotHere: "Day Seventeen: Accident?"
* HumblePie: "Day Fifteen: Betrayal".
* IAmSong: "Day Three: Pain" for Agony.
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* FreudianExcuse: [[BreakTheCutie "Childhood"]] and especially "Trauma".
*HowWeGotHere: "Day Seventeen: Accident?"
GreekChorus: The Epic Rock Choir provides backing vocals, mostly, but there are a few moments when they play this trope.
*HumblePie: "Day Fifteen: Betrayal".
HeelFaceRevolvingDoor: Passion. She often sides with Pride, who urges Me to keep fighting for his life and prioritize himself, but in "Trauma" she and Rage duet about Me being "better off dead." Justified since she's the representation of that part of Me that screams ''Just do it!''
** Rage himself, too, but his position is only vague because of his limited appearances.
* IAmSong: "Day Three: Pain" and its reprises for Agony.
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*
** Rage himself, too, but his position is only vague because of his limited appearances.
* IAmSong: "Day Three: Pain" and its reprises for Agony.
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* MissingMom:
-->'''Reason:''' Your mother died the day your father left.
* NoNameGiven: Only the emotions in Me have names.
-->'''Reason:''' Your mother died the day your father left.
* NoNameGiven: Only the emotions in Me have names.
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* MissingMom:
-->'''Reason:''' Your mother diedMissingMom: Though she's already dead in the day your father left.
opera's time frame, kinda averted in this adaptation where she is given her own actor well apart from Fear, and in "Trauma" we even see her final moments.
* NoNameGiven:Only As with the rock opera, only Me's emotions in Me have names.
-->'''Reason:''' Your mother died
* NoNameGiven:
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* OutOfJobIntoThePlot: TheReveal in "Day Fifteen: Betrayal" [[spoiler:for Best Friend]].
* SatelliteLoveInterest: Wife.
* SingleTear: A sign of life, maybe?
-->'''Wife:''' Can you see? I swear it's true—a teardrop trickling down his cheek...
* SopranoAndGravel: In "Day Twelve: Trauma", Anneke!Fear (soprano) sings alongside [[spoiler:the recorded vocals of Mikael!Fear (gravel)]].
** Mills!Rage has his own backing HarshVocals.
* TookALevelInKindness: Me, from "Day Eighteen: Realization" onward.
* WomanInWhite: Mother and Wife.
* YouAreNotAlone: Love in "Day Two: Isolation".
* YourMindMakesItReal: "We are as real as you imagine us."
* SatelliteLoveInterest: Wife.
* SingleTear: A sign of life, maybe?
-->'''Wife:''' Can you see? I swear it's true—a teardrop trickling down his cheek...
* SopranoAndGravel: In "Day Twelve: Trauma", Anneke!Fear (soprano) sings alongside [[spoiler:the recorded vocals of Mikael!Fear (gravel)]].
** Mills!Rage has his own backing HarshVocals.
* TookALevelInKindness: Me, from "Day Eighteen: Realization" onward.
* WomanInWhite: Mother and Wife.
* YouAreNotAlone: Love in "Day Two: Isolation".
* YourMindMakesItReal: "We are as real as you imagine us."
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* SatelliteLoveInterest: Wife.
* SingleTear: A sign of life, maybe?
-->'''Wife:''' Can you see? I swear it's true—a teardrop trickling down his cheek...
** Mills!Rage has his own backing
*
* WomanInWhite:
* YouAreNotAlone: Love in "Day Two: Isolation".
* YourMindMakesItReal: "We are as real as you imagine us."
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-->''Ah, yes.''\\
''[[TitleDrop The human equation.]]''\\
''I remember...''
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'''''The Theater Equation''''' is the [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin theatrical adaptation]] of Music/{{Ayreon}}'s 2004 RockOpera ''The Human Equation''. The run consisted of four shows in Rotterdam on September 18 and 20, 2015. The last was the one recorded for the live album.
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'''''The Theater Equation''''' is the [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin theatrical musical adaptation]] of Music/{{Ayreon}}'s 2004 RockOpera ''The Human Equation''. The run consisted of four shows in Rotterdam on September 18 and 20, 2015. The last was the one recorded for the live album.
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!!The Troper Equation:
* ActingForTwo: [[Music/{{Toehider}} Mike Mills]] ActingForTwo as both Rage (replacing Music/DevinTownsend) and Father (replacing the late Mike Baker).
* ColorCodedForYourConvenience: The emotions, to wit:
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*
** [[Music/DreamTheater James LaBrie]] as Me
** Marcela Bovio as Wife
** Irene Jansen as Passion
** Heather Findlay as Love
** Magnus Ekwall as Pride
** [[Music/SaviourMachine Eric Clayton]] as Reason
** Devon Graves as Agony
* New
** Anneke van Giersbergen as Fear
** [[Music/{{Toehider}}
** Jermain "Wudstik" van der Bogt as Best Friend
** Peter Moltmaker as Doctor
** Nienke Verboom and
** Anita van der Hoeven as [[MissingMom Mother]]
** [[spoiler:Music/ArjenAnthonyLucassen as Forever of the
!!Musicians
*
** [[Music/AfterForever Joost van den Broek]] - musical director
** Ed Warby - drums
** Jeroen Goossens - flutes and woodwinds
* New
** Marcel Coenen - guitar
** Freek Gielen - guitar
** Johan van Stratum - bass
** Erik van Ittersum - keyboards
** [[Music/ReVamp Ruben Wijga]] - keyboards
** Ben Mathot - violin
** Maaike Peterse - cello
** Epic Rock Choir - backing vocals
!The Troper Equation:
* AbusiveParents: Abusive father, mainly. The mother is reduced to almost an EmptyShell by the end of their marriage.
* AdventuresInComaland: Combined with HowWeGotHere, as Me skims through his life so far.
* BigWordShout[=/=]PunctuatedForEmphasis: '''LET!!! ME!!! OOOOOOUUUUT!!!'''
* ColorCodedCharacters: The emotions, to wit:
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* TheOtherDarrin: [[Music/TheGathering Anneke van Giersbergen]] as Fear, replacing [[Music/{{Opeth}} Mikael Åkerfeldt]].
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* TheOtherDarrin: [[Music/TheGathering Anneke van Giersbergen]] DarkReprise: Several passages recur over the course of the musical, often with changing perspective.
* DespairEventHorizon: Agony and Fear push Me into this, but Me ultimately defies them.
* DramaticSpotlight: [[spoiler: "Look at Me. I'm alive!"]]
* EveryoneMeetsEveryone: All the emotions gather around Me when the beat drops in "Isolation".
* FreudianExcuse: [[BreakTheCutie "Childhood"]] and especially "Trauma".
* HowWeGotHere: "Day Seventeen: Accident?"
* HumblePie: "Day Fifteen: Betrayal".
* IAmSong: "Day Three: Pain" for Agony.
* LargeHam: Inevitable given that this is Music/{{Ayreon}} we're talking about, but onstage Devon Graves and Mike Mills take the cake.
* LaserGuidedKarma: Best Friend [[spoiler:tampered with the books]] in "Betrayal" and so loses his job when Me outs him. Me regrets the strain he put on their friendship, [[spoiler: then sees Best Friend and Wife together while driving and so crashes his way into the coma that triggers the narrative.]] Best Friend regards both their fates asFear, replacing [[Music/{{Opeth}} Mikael Åkerfeldt]].something like this trope.
* MissingMom:
-->'''Reason:''' Your mother died the day your father left.
* NoNameGiven: Only the emotions in Me have names.
* NotWhatItLooksLike: Between the Wife and Best Friend. [[spoiler:Me saw both of them together and got distracted that he crashed his car. Turns out there wasn't much between them.]]
* OutOfJobIntoThePlot: TheReveal in "Day Fifteen: Betrayal" [[spoiler:for Best Friend]].
* SatelliteLoveInterest: Wife.
* SingleTear: A sign of life, maybe?
-->'''Wife:''' Can you see? I swear it's true—a teardrop trickling down his cheek...
* DespairEventHorizon: Agony and Fear push Me into this, but Me ultimately defies them.
* DramaticSpotlight: [[spoiler: "Look at Me. I'm alive!"]]
* EveryoneMeetsEveryone: All the emotions gather around Me when the beat drops in "Isolation".
* FreudianExcuse: [[BreakTheCutie "Childhood"]] and especially "Trauma".
* HowWeGotHere: "Day Seventeen: Accident?"
* HumblePie: "Day Fifteen: Betrayal".
* IAmSong: "Day Three: Pain" for Agony.
* LargeHam: Inevitable given that this is Music/{{Ayreon}} we're talking about, but onstage Devon Graves and Mike Mills take the cake.
* LaserGuidedKarma: Best Friend [[spoiler:tampered with the books]] in "Betrayal" and so loses his job when Me outs him. Me regrets the strain he put on their friendship, [[spoiler: then sees Best Friend and Wife together while driving and so crashes his way into the coma that triggers the narrative.]] Best Friend regards both their fates as
* MissingMom:
-->'''Reason:''' Your mother died the day your father left.
* NoNameGiven: Only the emotions in Me have names.
* NotWhatItLooksLike: Between the Wife and Best Friend. [[spoiler:Me saw both of them together and got distracted that he crashed his car. Turns out there wasn't much between them.]]
* OutOfJobIntoThePlot: TheReveal in "Day Fifteen: Betrayal" [[spoiler:for Best Friend]].
* SatelliteLoveInterest: Wife.
* SingleTear: A sign of life, maybe?
-->'''Wife:''' Can you see? I swear it's true—a teardrop trickling down his cheek...
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** Mills!Rage has his own backing HarshVocals.
* TookALevelInKindness: Me, from "Day Eighteen: Realization" onward.
* WomanInWhite:Mother.Mother and Wife.
* YouAreNotAlone: Love in "Day Two: Isolation".
* YourMindMakesItReal: "We are as real as you imagine us."
* TookALevelInKindness: Me, from "Day Eighteen: Realization" onward.
* WomanInWhite:
* YouAreNotAlone: Love in "Day Two: Isolation".
* YourMindMakesItReal: "We are as real as you imagine us."
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'''''The Theater Equation''''' is the [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin theatrical adaptation]] of Music/{{Ayreon}}'s 2004 RockOpera ''The Human Equation''. The run consisted of four shows in Rotterdam on September 18 and 20, 2015. The last was the one recorded for the live album.
As a MilestoneCelebration for the tenth anniversary of ''The Human Equation'', Music/ArjenAnthonyLucassen's former manager Yvette Boertje originally proposed a trio of fan-made concerts performed under the title ''Ayreon's The Human Equation Theater Experience'', but [[AwesomeDearBoy after some of the original cast and musicians got into the idea,]] the organizers decided to make it a greater venture.
!!The Troper Equation:
* ActingForTwo: [[Music/{{Toehider}} Mike Mills]] ActingForTwo as both Rage (replacing Music/DevinTownsend) and Father (replacing the late Mike Baker).
* ColorCodedForYourConvenience: The emotions, to wit:
** Love = [[PinkMeansFeminine pink]]
** Rage = purple
** Pride = blue
** Fear = teal
** Reason = green
** Agony = yellow
** Passion = red
* TheOtherDarrin: [[Music/TheGathering Anneke van Giersbergen]] as Fear, replacing [[Music/{{Opeth}} Mikael Åkerfeldt]].
* SopranoAndGravel: In "Day Twelve: Trauma", Anneke!Fear (soprano) sings alongside [[spoiler:the recorded vocals of Mikael!Fear (gravel)]].
* WomanInWhite: Mother.
'''''The Theater Equation''''' is the [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin theatrical adaptation]] of Music/{{Ayreon}}'s 2004 RockOpera ''The Human Equation''. The run consisted of four shows in Rotterdam on September 18 and 20, 2015. The last was the one recorded for the live album.
As a MilestoneCelebration for the tenth anniversary of ''The Human Equation'', Music/ArjenAnthonyLucassen's former manager Yvette Boertje originally proposed a trio of fan-made concerts performed under the title ''Ayreon's The Human Equation Theater Experience'', but [[AwesomeDearBoy after some of the original cast and musicians got into the idea,]] the organizers decided to make it a greater venture.
!!The Troper Equation:
* ActingForTwo: [[Music/{{Toehider}} Mike Mills]] ActingForTwo as both Rage (replacing Music/DevinTownsend) and Father (replacing the late Mike Baker).
* ColorCodedForYourConvenience: The emotions, to wit:
** Love = [[PinkMeansFeminine pink]]
** Rage = purple
** Pride = blue
** Fear = teal
** Reason = green
** Agony = yellow
** Passion = red
* TheOtherDarrin: [[Music/TheGathering Anneke van Giersbergen]] as Fear, replacing [[Music/{{Opeth}} Mikael Åkerfeldt]].
* SopranoAndGravel: In "Day Twelve: Trauma", Anneke!Fear (soprano) sings alongside [[spoiler:the recorded vocals of Mikael!Fear (gravel)]].
* WomanInWhite: Mother.
