Clifford Odets

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:playwright
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Country_Girl_(revival)
gptkb:The_Country_Girl_(revival_2)
gptkb:Theater_Guild
gptkb:Elia_Kazan's_Group_Theatre
gptkb:The_Country_Girl
gptkb:The_Group_Theatre
gptkb:The_Newton_Boys
gptkb:the_Group_Theatre
gptkbp:active_years gptkb:1935
gptkb:1963
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:The_Golden_Boy
gptkb:The_Big_Knife
gptkb:Awake_and_Sing!_(film)
gptkb:Golden_Boy_(film)
gptkb:Rocket_to_the_Moon_(film)
gptkb:The_Country_Girl_(film)
gptkb:The_Country_Girl
The Big Knife (film)
gptkbp:associated_act gptkb:Group_Theatre
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:theatre
gptkb:The_Actors_Studio
gptkb:Group_Theatre
gptkb:The_Group_Theatre
gptkb:film
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Play
gptkb:award
gptkb:New_York_Drama_Critics'_Circle_Award
gptkbp:birth_date 1906-07-18
1906-04-18
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania,_USA
gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:born July 18, 1906
gptkbp:child gptkb:David_Odets
gptkb:Jill_Odets
gptkb:Lynn_Odets
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:death_date 1963-08-14
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California,_USA
gptkbp:died August 14, 1963
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:famous_for Character-driven narratives.
Critique of American society.
Exploration of the working class.
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:The_Big_Knife
gptkbp:final_score gptkb:The_Country_Girl
gptkbp:genre gptkb:High_School
Social realism
social realism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Clifford Odets
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Sam_Shepard
gptkb:David_Mamet
gptkb:Neil_Simon
gptkb:Edward_Albee
gptkb:Tennessee_Williams
gptkb:John_Guare
gptkb:American_theater
gptkb:David_Rabe
gptkb:Arthur_Miller
gptkb:Wendy_Wasserstein
gptkb:Marsha_Norman
gptkb:Lillian_Hellman
gptkb:August_Wilson
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Eugene_O'_Neill
gptkb:Bertolt_Brecht
gptkb:Max_Reinhardt
gptkb:Stanislavski
gptkbp:is_involved_in Political activism.
Labor movement.
gptkbp:known_for Social realism
Character-driven narratives
Socially conscious plays
Critique of American society
gptkbp:legacy Continued relevance of his themes.
Influence on contemporary playwrights.
Recognition in American theater history.
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Native_American_tribe
Jewish
gptkbp:notable_achievement Pioneered social realism in American theater.
Contributed to the development of modern American drama.
gptkbp:notable_character Playwright of the 1930s
Screenwriter in Hollywood
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Country_Girl
gptkb:Golden_Boy
gptkb:Awake_and_Sing!
gptkb:Waiting_for_Lefty
Rocket to the Moon
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Author
gptkb:Film_Director
gptkb:playwright
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California
gptkbp:portrayed_by Biographical films.
Theater documentaries.
gptkbp:posthumous_recognition gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Revival
gptkbp:received gptkb:award
gptkbp:result gptkb:The_Flowering_Peach
The Big Knife (film adaptation)
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Beverly_Odets
gptkbp:themes gptkb:American_Dream
Social justice
Family dynamics
Political activism
Working class struggles
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:The_Search
gptkb:The_Big_Knife
gptkb:The_Flowering_Peach
gptkb:Paradise_Lost
gptkb:The_Country_Girl
gptkb:Golden_Boy
gptkb:Awake_and_Sing!
gptkb:Waiting_for_Lefty
Rocket to the Moon
The Gentle People