gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:theater_productions
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gptkbp:adaptations
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gptkb:film_adaptation
gptkb:television_adaptation
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gptkbp:character_development
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complex characters
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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acclaimed
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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influenced later works
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gptkbp:first_performance
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gptkb:The_Martin_Beck_Theatre
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:drama
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Jerry Butler Presents The Iceman Cometh
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:American_theater
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gptkbp:inspiration
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real-life experiences of O' Neill
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:length
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approximately 4 hours
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gptkbp:notable_character
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gptkb:Don_Parritt
gptkb:Pietro
gptkb:Larry_Slade
gptkb:Hickey
gptkb:Chuck
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gptkbp:notable_production
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2015 revival
1973 Broadway revival
1999 revival
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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" Life is a dream"
" Hope is a dangerous thing"
" The Iceman cometh"
" The Iceman is coming"
" The truth is a hard thing to face"
" The world is a hard place"
" We all need a little hope"
" We are all dreamers"
" You can't be a man without a dream"
" You can't escape reality"
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gptkbp:original_language
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English
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gptkbp:performance_style
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naturalism
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gptkbp:premiered_on
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1946
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gptkbp:setting
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bar in New York City
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gptkbp:symbolism
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gptkb:dreams
disillusionment
the bar
the Iceman
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gptkbp:themes
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illusion vs. reality
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gptkbp:written_by
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gptkb:Eugene_O'_Neill
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Jerry_Butler
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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