Dangerous Corner

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Dangerous Corner is a 1932 stage play by J. B. Priestley, best known as a pioneering "time play" that explores truth, memory, and the consequences of revealing secrets.

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instanceOf stage play
author J. B. Priestley
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
creator J. B. Priestley
firstPerformanceDate 1932
genre drama
mystery play
time play
hasAdaptation Dangerous Corner (film)
linked to: Dangerous Corner

Dangerous Corner (radio adaptation)
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Dangerous Corner (television adaptation)
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hasForm one-act play
stage drama
literaryPeriod 20th-century British drama
mainTheme consequences of revealing secrets
memory
secrets
truth
medium theatre
notableFor pioneering use of time-play structure
originalLanguage English
partOf J. B. Priestley time plays
publicationYear 1932
settingPeriod 20th century
subjectMatter family secrets
interpersonal relationships
moral choices
writer J. B. Priestley

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J. B. Priestley notableWork Dangerous Corner
Dangerous Corner hasAdaptation Dangerous Corner (film)
linked to: Dangerous Corner
Dangerous Corner hasAdaptation Dangerous Corner (radio adaptation)
linked to: Dangerous Corner
Dangerous Corner hasAdaptation Dangerous Corner (television adaptation)
linked to: Dangerous Corner