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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:award
gptkb:play |
gptkbp:adapted_into |
gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:film |
gptkbp:addresses |
Social Issues
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gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:church
occult practices |
gptkbp:audience |
Adults
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gptkbp:challenges |
Traditional Theatre Norms
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gptkbp:character |
gptkb:The_Virgin
gptkb:The_Devil gptkb:The_Priest gptkb:The_Congregation |
gptkbp:character_appearance |
Contemporary
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gptkbp:critical_reception |
Controversial
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
gptkb:Significant
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gptkbp:died_in |
2000s
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gptkbp:directed_by |
gptkb:Julian_Beck
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gptkbp:duration |
Approximately 90 minutes
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gptkbp:explores |
Human Condition
Existential Themes Faith and Doubt Themes of spirituality |
gptkbp:features |
ritualistic elements
Multimedia elements |
gptkbp:first_performance |
gptkb:The_Living_Theatre
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gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:Experimental_Theatre
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gptkbp:has_variants |
different cultures
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gptkbp:historical_debate |
philosophical discussions
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gptkbp:historical_role |
pagan rituals
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Black Mass
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gptkbp:includes |
Audience Participation
animal sacrifices sacrilegious symbols |
gptkbp:influenced |
Later Theatre Works
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Beat_Generation
gptkb:Monarch literature and film |
gptkbp:inspired_by |
gptkb:award
gptkb:Theatre_of_the_Absurd |
gptkbp:involves |
mockery of the Catholic Mass
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gptkbp:is_a |
gptkb:play
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gptkbp:is_associated_with |
gptkb:church
gptkb:Politician moral dilemmas marginalized groups ritualistic music |
gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
Experimental Techniques
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gptkbp:is_considered |
Controversial
A Pioneering Work A Landmark Production A Theatrical Experiment |
gptkbp:is_considered_as |
a form of artistic expression
a cultural phenomenon a controversial practice a form of escapism a taboo subject a form of rebellion a spiritual experience a psychological exploration Catholic Church as heretical |
gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
gptkb:human_rights_advocates
religious authorities academic studies its ethical implications its impact on society its portrayal in media religious scholars promoting violence |
gptkbp:is_documented_in |
gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkb:historical_figure gptkb:legal_case fictional works |
gptkbp:is_explored_in |
gptkb:academic_research
gptkb:documentaries gptkb:artwork cultural studies. |
gptkbp:is_influenced_by |
gptkb:historical_event
gptkb:Monarch |
gptkbp:is_linked_to |
gptkb:political_movement
the counterculture movement the study of religion the history of heresy the concept of blasphemy the exploration of taboo subjects |
gptkbp:is_noted_for |
Its Bold Themes
Its Unique Style |
gptkbp:is_often_associated_with |
gptkb:fear_and_superstition
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gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as |
media portrayals
a mainstream practice a genuine worship of Satan a legitimate religious practice other occult rituals |
gptkbp:is_often_used_in |
artistic performances
a political statement Satanic groups protests against organized religion |
gptkbp:is_part_of |
Satanic literature
The Living Theatre's Repertoire |
gptkbp:is_related_to |
witchcraft
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gptkbp:is_represented_in |
gptkb:organization
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gptkbp:is_subject_to |
legal scrutiny in some regions
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gptkbp:language |
English
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gptkbp:lighting |
Innovative
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gptkbp:music |
gptkb:Original_Score
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gptkbp:notable_performance |
1970 Off-Broadway Revival
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gptkbp:origin |
medieval Europe
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gptkbp:performed_by |
gptkb:urban_legends
gptkb:The_Living_Theatre Various Locations Various Languages Various Theatre Companies Diverse Cast specific attire various sects The 1960s specific rituals Various Theatres Professional Actors private gatherings secret locations Ensemble Cast specific chants Theatrical Venues secretive environments certain ceremonies self-identified Satanists An Ensemble |
gptkbp:position_held |
gptkb:Halloween
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gptkbp:premiered_on |
gptkb:1969
The Living Theatre's Venue |
gptkbp:set_in |
Minimalist
A Theatrical Space |
gptkbp:style |
Non-traditional
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gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:political_movement Politics |
gptkbp:written_by |
gptkb:William_S._Burroughs
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Edge
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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