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| + | I can no longer resist the pizza. I open the box and unzip my pants with my other hand. As I penetrate the gooey cheese, I moan in ecstacy. The mushrooms and Italian sausage are rough, but the sauce is deliciously soothing. I blow my load in seconds. As you leave the bathroom, I exit through the front door.... |
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| − | |headercolor = #DDF5E8 |
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| − | |headerfontcolor = #3D345E |
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| − | |name2 = Countess Coloratura |
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| − | |main1 = Coloratura ID S5E24.png |
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| − | |main1width = 200px |
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| − | |main1caption = Coloratura in [[The Mane Attraction]] |
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| − | |main2title = Filly |
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| − | |main2 = Coloratura filly ID S5E24.png |
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| − | |main2width = 200px |
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| − | |main2caption = Coloratura as a filly in The Mane Attraction |
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| − | |costumetitle = Countess |
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| − | |costume = Countess Coloratura ID S5E24.png |
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| − | |costumecaption = "Countess Coloratura" in her stage attire in The Mane Attraction |
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| − | |human = Countess Coloratura ID EG.png |
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| − | |humanwidth = 210px |
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| − | |humancaption = Coloratura's human counterpart in [[Epic Fails]] |
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| − | |kind = Earth & Human |
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| − | |sex = Female |
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| − | |occupation = Pop star singer<br />Camp counselor ([[Merchandise#Collectible card game|CCG]]) |
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| − | |residence = [[Manehattan]] |
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| − | |eyes = [http://www.perbang.dk/rgb/62CABA/ Moderate opal] |
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| − | |mane = {{perbang|3D345E|Dark grayish indigo}} with<br />{{perbang|282045|dark indigo}} and<br />{{perbang|3BA6A9|moderate opal}} highlights<br />{{perbang|F8E9F7|Light orchidish gray}} with<br />{{perbang|77469B|moderate purple}} streaks (dyed) |
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| − | |coat = [http://www.perbang.dk/rgb/D3F5E8/ Light aquamarineish gray] |
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| − | |nicknames = Rara |
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| − | |cutie mark = [[File:Coloratura cutie mark crop S5E24.png|50px|Yellow star surrounded by five eighth notes - green, orange, red, purple, and blue]] |
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| − | |voice = [[Lena Hall]] (''English'')<br />Raili Raitala (''Finnish'')<br />Yvonne Greitzke (''German'')<br />Jolanda Granato (''Italian'')<br />Weronika Bochat (''Polish'')<br />Darya Frolova (''Russian'')<br />Anna Chyzh (''Ukrainian'') |
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| − | |singing voice = Marya Ivaschenko (''Russian'')}} |
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| − | '''Coloratura''', nicknamed '''Rara''' and stage-named '''Countess Coloratura''', is a female [[Earth ponies|Earth]] [[Ponies|pony]] and supporting character who appears in the season five episode [[The Mane Attraction]]. She is a famous pop singer in [[Equestria]] and a childhood friend of [[Applejack]]'s. |
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| − | ==Development and design== |
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| − | Coloratura's design was inspired by [[Lena Hall]]'s "red carpet look" at the 2014 Tony Awards ceremony.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ka-ZHN91198&t=4m25s|title=Lena Hall's live reaction to The Mane Attraction|publisher=YouTube|date=2015-11-21|accessdate=2015-11-24}}</ref> |
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| − | Episode writer [[Amy Keating Rogers]] came up with the name "Countess Coloratura" specifically because she wanted her name to have a title and musical reference.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/KeatingRogers/status/668105915048988672|title=Coming up with Coloratura’s name, I needed her to have a title and wanted her name to have a musical reference. #MLPSeason5 #MLP5|author=[[Amy Keating Rogers]]|publisher=Twitter|date=2015-11-21|accessdate=2015-11-21}}</ref> |
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| − | "[[Wikipedia:Coloratura|Coloratura]]" is an [[Wikipedia:Italy|Italian]] musical term that refers to the elaborate arrangement of a vocal melody, particularly in opera. |
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| − | ==Depiction in the series== |
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| − | Coloratura appears in [[The Mane Attraction]], described by [[Pinkie Pie]] as "the biggest pony pop star in all of Equestria". As a filly, she met and befriended [[Applejack]] at Camp Friendship; Applejack gave her the nickname "Rara" (shortened from Colo'''ra'''tu'''ra'''), and they wrote the song [[Equestria, the Land I Love]] together. Some time later, Coloratura moves to [[Manehattan]] in order to become famous, and she and Applejack communicate via letter before eventually losing touch. |
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| − | In present day, Coloratura has grown up to become a pop singer under the stage name "Countess Coloratura". She travels to [[Ponyville]] with her manager [[Svengallop]] and "Hot Pony"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/KeatingRogers/status/668106530617602048|title=In my script, those male ponies assisting Countess Coloratura were simply called Hot Ponies. #MLP5 #MLPSeason5|author=[[Amy Keating Rogers]]|publisher=Twitter|date=2015-11-21|accessdate=2015-11-21}}</ref> backup dancers to perform in the Helping Hooves Music Festival. Through the guidance of her manager, Coloratura has become somewhat of a diva who has high standards and only greets other ponies with hoof-shaped autograph stamps. However, she loves doing charity work and meeting school foals at each event she attends. |
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| − | Applejack learns that Coloratura's changes are the result of her manager Svengallop, who exploits her stardom and intimidates other ponies from behind the scenes. When she tries to talk to Coloratura about it, Coloratura takes offense, and the two have a mild falling-out. Determined to make her old friend realize the truth, Applejack sets Svengallop up to expose his true nature, and an appalled Coloratura finds herself abandoned by him. |
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| − | At the end of the episode, Coloratura learns to embrace her true self and sings [[The Magic Inside]] in front of a large audience of ponies. To show her gratitude to Applejack, she also sings a [[Equestria, the Land I Love (Reprise)|reprise]] of Equestria, the Land I Love with the [[Cutie Mark Crusaders]]. |
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| − | In [[Rock Solid Friendship]], Rarity collects some valuable gems for Coloratura's album release party. She is also mentioned at the beginning of [[Honest Apple]]. |
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| − | ==Depiction in Equestria Girls== |
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| − | In the [[My Little Pony Equestria Girls: Summertime Shorts|Summertime Short]] [[Epic Fails]], Countess Coloratura's human counterpart is depicted in a magazine article clumsily doing yoga. |
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| − | ==Other depictions== |
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| − | ===[[Chapter books]]=== |
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| − | Countess Coloratura is mentioned in chapter 13 of ''[[Discord and the Ponyville Players Dramarama]]'', "Discord's Secret Debut". Her mention in the book precedes her appearance in the show. |
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| − | Countess Coloratura's human counterpart is featured in the [[Merchandise#Signature|Signature ''My Little Pony Equestria Girls'' magazine]] issue 14 comic adaptation of Epic Fails.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.equestriadaily.com/2017/05/equestria-girls-version-of-countess.html|title=Equestria Girls Version of Countess Coloratura Spotted in UK EG Magazine|author=Sethisto|publisher=Equestria Daily|date=2017-05-11|accessdate=2017-05-11}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/mlp_melody_musictm/|title=Mlp_Melody_MusicTM (@mlp_melody_musictm) • Instagram photos and videos|publisher=Instagram|accessdate=2017-07-30}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FA8LZY4hyT0|title=Equestria Girl magazine review|publisher=YouTube|date=2017-05-17|accessdate=2017-07-30}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p2xc5DFTUTw|title=My little pony equestra girls magazine look though|publisher=YouTube|date=2017-05-21|accessdate=2017-07-30}}</ref> |
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| − | Countess Coloratura and Rara are characters in Gameloft's mobile game. The game's description of Countess Coloratura states, "She is the greatest pop star in all of Equestria! Ponies will come from all over to be dazzled by her stage show, even Princess Celestia!" The game's description of Rara states, "This pop star is now at peace with her past and hearing her sing about it is truly a blast!" |
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| − | ===The Elements of Harmony Vol. II guidebook=== |
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| − | '''''COUNTESS COLORATURA''' is one of Equestria's hottest pop stars. Unfortunately, she let fame go to her head and acted like a diva until her childhood friend Applejack revealed the error of her ways.'' |
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| − | ==Merchandise== |
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| − | [[File:My Little Pony Explore Equestria Coloratura doll.png|thumb]] A brushable [[Toys|toy]] of Coloratura was released in 2016 under the toyline's "Explore Equestria" label.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0142MDY4K/|title=My Little Pony Coloratura Doll|publisher=Amazon.com|accessdate=2015-11-21}}</ref> |
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| − | An Enterplay [[Merchandise#Posters|poster]] featuring Coloratura was distributed at Ponycon [[Wikipedia:New York City|NYC]] 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1004752412953108|title=Timeline Photos|publisher=Facebook|date=2016-02-05|accessdate=2016-02-06}}</ref> |
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| − | In the Marks in Time expansion set of Enterplay's [[Merchandise#Collectible card game|collectible card game]], card #40 U of Coloratura gives her the description "''As Rara grew older she moved up to being a camp counselor. Staff asked her to sing the Equestrian Anthem at the start of each summer.''" In the Defenders of Equestria expansion set, card #41 SR of Coloratura gives her the description "''When Rara gets up on stage and lets the magic in her heart shine through, she can move mountains without even stepping one hoof off the stage.''" |
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| − | ==Quotes== |
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| − | {{quote|Hoofsies!|[[The Mane Attraction]]}} |
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| − | {{quote|Absolutely not. My favorite part of any event is meeting with the schoolponies!|The Mane Attraction}} |
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| − | {{quote|I am not Rara! I am Countess Coloratura! And while we may have been friends when we were young, we have clearly gone in different directions!|The Mane Attraction}} |
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| − | {{quote|You clearly don't understand the real me!|The Mane Attraction}} |
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| − | {{quote|Of course. After all, the show must go on!|The Mane Attraction}} |
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| − | {{quote|This song may be familiar, but yet, it's totally different. Kind of like me, Rara.|The Mane Attraction}} |
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| − | {{quote|That girl is on fiyah!|Enterplay [[Merchandise#Trading cards|trading card]] series 4 #F26 card of [[Nightmare Star]]}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/nidofeathers/status/863529663083069440|title=feathers on Twitter: "i made this https://t.co/dFInpo27zo"|author=Aryana Welch|publisher=Twitter|date=2017-05-13|accessdate=2017-05-20}}</ref> |
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| − | ==Gallery== |
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| − | {{Gallery page|Coloratura crying in happiness while performing her song S5E24.png}} |
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| − | ==See also== |
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| − | *{{CCG|Coloratura, Happy Camper}} |
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| − | *{{CCG|Coloratura, Razzle Dazzle}} |
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| − | *{{CCG|Coloratura, Simply Rara}} |
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| − | *{{Gameloft|Countess Coloratura}} |
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| − | *{{Gameloft|Rara}} |
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| − | *[[Sapphire Shores]] and [[Songbird Serenade]] |
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| − | *[[Count Caesar]] and [[List of prose ponies#Count Cumulonimbus|Count Cumulonimbus]] |
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| − | {{Characters}} |
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| − | [[pl:Hrabina Coloratura]] |
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| − | [[pt:Condessa Coloratura]] |
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| − | [[ru:Графиня Колоратура]] |
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Revision as of 20:03, 3 September 2017
I can no longer resist the pizza. I open the box and unzip my pants with my other hand. As I penetrate the gooey cheese, I moan in ecstacy. The mushrooms and Italian sausage are rough, but the sauce is deliciously soothing. I blow my load in seconds. As you leave the bathroom, I exit through the front door....