Dinner with Friends

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Dinner with Friends is a Pulitzer Prize–winning play by Donald Margulies that explores the impact of divorce on two married couples and the fragility of long-term relationships.

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instanceOf play
theatrical work
adaptedAs Dinner with Friends (2001 film)
linked to: Dinner with Friends
author Donald Margulies
awardReceived Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Play
Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Off-Broadway Play
Pulitzer Prize for Drama
characterIn Beth
Gabe
Karen
Tom
countryOfOrigin United States
creator Donald Margulies
dramaturgicalFocus fragility of long-term relationships
impact of divorce on friends
firstPerformanceCountry United States
firstPerformanceLocation Actors Theatre of Louisville
firstPerformancePlace Humana Festival of New American Plays
firstPerformanceYear 1998
firstPublisher Theatre Communications Group
genre domestic drama
drama
hasSubject changing expectations in relationships
contemporary American marriage
emotional fallout of separation
loyalty between couples
mainTheme divorce
friendship
long-term relationships
marriage
middle-class life
notableProductionCity New York City
notableProductionLocation Off-Broadway
numberOfActs 2
originalLanguage English
publicationForm acting edition
PulitzerPrizeCategory Drama
PulitzerPrizeYear 2000
setting suburban New England
subjectOf television film adaptation
televisionFilmNetwork HBO
televisionFilmReleaseYear 2001
timeSpanOfStory over more than a decade

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Jeremy Shamos notableWork Dinner with Friends
Brett Gelman notableWork Dinner with Friends with Brett Gelman and Friends
linked to: Dinner with Friends
Donald Margulies notableWork Dinner with Friends