play "The Tenth Man"

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"The Tenth Man" is a stage play by American dramatist Paddy Chayefsky that blends comedy and drama in a contemporary reimagining of themes from Jewish folklore and mysticism.

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instanceOf comedy-drama play
stage play
theatrical work
author Paddy Chayefsky NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Paddy Chayefsky NERFINISHED
dramaticStructure blend of comedy and drama
genre comedy
comedy-drama
drama
hasCulturalContext American Jewish culture
postwar American theatre
hasTheme community and tradition
conflict between rationalism and faith
modern reinterpretation of folklore
spiritual crisis
influencedBy Hasidic tales
Jewish folklore
Jewish mysticism
literaryPeriod 20th-century American drama
mainSubject Jewish folklore
Jewish mysticism
exorcism
faith
possession
narrativeForm three-act play
originalLanguage English
setting contemporary American Jewish community
workType contemporary reimagining of traditional themes

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Paddy Chayefsky wrote play "The Tenth Man"