The Balcony

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:play
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:play
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:musical
gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:film
gptkbp:author gptkb:Jean_Genet
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Molière_Award
Tony Award nomination
gptkbp:character_relationships Irma and her clients
The Bishop and The Judge
The General and Irma
gptkbp:critical_reception controversial
gptkbp:cultural_significance explores societal roles
gptkbp:director gptkb:Andrei_Konchalovsky
gptkb:Lindsay_Anderson
gptkb:Michael_Blakemore
gptkb:David_Mamet
gptkb:Peter_Hall
gptkb:Richard_Eyre
gptkb:Dario_Fo
gptkb:Robert_Wilson
gptkb:Yasmina_Reza
gptkb:Robert_Lepage
gptkb:Peter_Stein
gptkb:David_Ives
gptkb:Joseph_Chaikin
gptkb:John_Dexter
gptkb:Marianne_Elliott
gptkb:Peter_Brook
gptkb:Roger_Blin
gptkb:Julian_Beck
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:1960
gptkbp:genre gptkb:High_School
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Balcony
gptkbp:influence gptkb:theater_of_the_absurd
gptkbp:influenced postmodern theater
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:Harold_Pinter
gptkb:Samuel_Beckett
gptkb:Tennessee_Williams
gptkbp:inspiration political unrest
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
gptkbp:notable_character gptkb:The_Bishop
gptkb:The_Judge
gptkb:The_General
Irma
gptkbp:notable_production gptkb:Royal_Court_Theatre
gptkb:Theater_de_l'_Atelier
gptkb:The_Old_Vic
gptkb:The_Comédie-Française
gptkbp:notable_quote " The world is a stage."
gptkbp:official_language gptkb:French
gptkbp:performance approximately 90 minutes
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:1956
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:1958
gptkbp:setting a brothel in an unnamed city
gptkbp:style surrealism
gptkbp:symbolism power dynamics
gptkbp:themes illusion vs reality
gptkbp:translated_into gptkb:B._M._H._Mc_Gowan