Agatha Christie stage canon
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The Agatha Christie stage canon is the collective body of plays written or adapted for the theatre by crime novelist Agatha Christie, encompassing her famous mysteries and whodunits in dramatic form.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Agatha Christie stage canon canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Agatha Christie stage canon Context triple: [Go Back for Murder (stage), isPartOf, Agatha Christie stage canon]
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A.
Agatha Christie: A Life in Pictures
Agatha Christie: A Life in Pictures is a British biographical drama that portrays the life and career of famed mystery writer Agatha Christie through a series of dramatized episodes.
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B.
Agatha Christie's Marple
Agatha Christie's Marple is a British television series adapting Agatha Christie's Miss Marple detective stories, featuring various guest stars in each mystery.
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C.
Agatha Christie Festival
The Agatha Christie Festival is an annual literary and cultural event in Torquay celebrating the life, works, and legacy of crime writer Agatha Christie through talks, performances, tours, and themed activities.
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D.
Miss Marple
Miss Marple is a shrewd elderly amateur detective from the English village of St. Mary Mead, renowned for solving complex crimes through keen observation and understanding of human nature.
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E.
Hercule Poirot series
The Hercule Poirot series is Agatha Christie's famous collection of detective stories and novels featuring the meticulous Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot solving intricate mysteries.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Agatha Christie stage canon Target entity description: The Agatha Christie stage canon is the collective body of plays written or adapted for the theatre by crime novelist Agatha Christie, encompassing her famous mysteries and whodunits in dramatic form.
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A.
Agatha Christie: A Life in Pictures
Agatha Christie: A Life in Pictures is a British biographical drama that portrays the life and career of famed mystery writer Agatha Christie through a series of dramatized episodes.
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B.
Agatha Christie's Marple
Agatha Christie's Marple is a British television series adapting Agatha Christie's Miss Marple detective stories, featuring various guest stars in each mystery.
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C.
Agatha Christie Festival
The Agatha Christie Festival is an annual literary and cultural event in Torquay celebrating the life, works, and legacy of crime writer Agatha Christie through talks, performances, tours, and themed activities.
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D.
Miss Marple
Miss Marple is a shrewd elderly amateur detective from the English village of St. Mary Mead, renowned for solving complex crimes through keen observation and understanding of human nature.
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E.
Hercule Poirot series
The Hercule Poirot series is Agatha Christie's famous collection of detective stories and novels featuring the meticulous Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot solving intricate mysteries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
body of work
ⓘ
theatrical canon ⓘ |
| hasAuthor | Agatha Christie ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
closed-circle mysteries
ⓘ
plot twists ⓘ red herrings ⓘ |
| hasCreator | Agatha Christie ⓘ |
| hasForm | stage play ⓘ |
| hasGenre |
detective fiction
ⓘ
mystery ⓘ whodunit ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasMedium | theatre ⓘ |
| hasNotableWork |
And Then There Were None (play)
ⓘ
linked to:
stage play And Then There Were None
Black Coffee ⓘ Go Back for Murder ⓘ Spider’s Web ⓘ
linked to:
Spider's Web
The Mousetrap ⓘ The Unexpected Guest ⓘ Witness for the Prosecution ⓘ |
| hasPrimarySetting | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasTimePeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
| includesWork |
A Daughter’s a Daughter (play)
ⓘ
A Murder Is Announced (stage adaptation) ⓘ
linked to:
A Murder is Announced
Akhnaton ⓘ
linked to:
Akhenaten
And Then There Were None (play) ⓘ
linked to:
stage play And Then There Were None
Appointment with Death (play) ⓘ
linked to:
Appointment with Death
Black Coffee ⓘ Cards on the Table (play adaptation) ⓘ Chimneys (play adaptation of The Secret of Chimneys) ⓘ
linked to:
The Secret of Chimneys
Fiddlers Five ⓘ Go Back for Murder ⓘ Murder at the Vicarage (stage adaptation) ⓘ
linked to:
The Murder at the Vicarage
Murder on the Nile ⓘ
linked to:
Murder on the Nile (play)
Spider’s Web ⓘ
linked to:
Spider's Web
Ten Little Niggers (original stage title of And Then There Were None) ⓘ
linked to:
stage play And Then There Were None
The Hollow (play) ⓘ The Mirror Crack’d (stage adaptation) ⓘ
linked to:
The Mirror Crack'd
The Mousetrap ⓘ The Patient (one-act play) ⓘ
linked to:
The Patient
The Rats (one-act play) ⓘ The Rule of Three ⓘ The Stranger (play adaptation of Philomel Cottage) ⓘ The Unexpected Guest ⓘ The Unexpected Guest (French adaptation: La Maison du Péril) ⓘ
linked to:
The Unexpected Guest
The Wasp’s Nest (play adaptation) ⓘ
linked to:
Spider's Web (play)
The Yellow Iris (play adaptation) ⓘ Three Blind Mice (stage version precursor to The Mousetrap) ⓘ
linked to:
Three Blind Mice (radio play)
Towards Zero (play) ⓘ Verdict ⓘ Witness for the Prosecution ⓘ |
| isBasedOn |
Agatha Christie novels
ⓘ
Agatha Christie short stories ⓘ |
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