Closing Time: A Play

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:play
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:film
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:Paddy_Chayefsky
gptkb:film
gptkbp:character_arc gptkb:loss
hope
redemption
despair
gptkbp:character_development complex characters
gptkbp:conflict personal struggles
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact reflected societal issues
gptkbp:duration approximately 90 minutes
gptkbp:film_technique The Last Call
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:The_Actors_Studio
gptkbp:follows characters in a bar
gptkbp:genre gptkb:drama
gptkbp:influenced later playwrights
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:existentialism
American realism
gptkbp:inspired_by real-life events
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:notable_character gptkb:Evelyn
gptkb:Ruth
gptkb:Harry
gptkb:Marty
gptkbp:notable_production 1960 Off-Broadway revival
gptkbp:notable_themes gptkb:identity
gptkb:community
conflict resolution
loneliness
personal growth
relationships
social commentary
mortality
redemption
self-discovery
forgiveness
catharsis
human experience
regret
existential crisis
human condition
emotional struggle
gptkbp:performed_at gptkb:Broadway
gptkbp:premiered_on gptkb:1958
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:Random_House
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:setting a bar
gptkbp:style naturalistic dialogue
gptkbp:themes isolation
human connection
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:Paddy_Chayefsky
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Joseph_H._Heller
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6