Properties (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
play
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
staged productions
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Eugène_Ionesco
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| gptkbp:genre |
absurdist theatre
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Les Chaises
|
| gptkbp:influence |
theatre of the absurd
|
| gptkbp:inspiration |
existential philosophy
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| gptkbp:language |
French
|
| gptkbp:notable_winners |
widely regarded as a classic
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
The Old Man
The Narrator The Old Woman The Guests |
| gptkbp:performances |
minimalist
|
| gptkbp:premiere |
1952
|
| gptkbp:premise |
a couple prepares for guests that never arrive.
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| gptkbp:setting |
an empty room
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| gptkbp:structureType |
two acts
|
| gptkbp:symbolism |
empty chairs
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| gptkbp:theme |
communication
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