Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:play
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| gptkbp:adapted_into |
various productions
|
| gptkbp:characters |
gptkb:Elegba
Oshoosi Size Shua Size |
| gptkbp:discusses |
the importance of family
the American South the African American experience the search for identity the impact of incarceration |
| gptkbp:explores |
gptkb:brotherhood
gptkb:identity gptkb:community masculinity family dynamics race relations |
| gptkbp:features |
gptkb:movement
live music dance elements |
| gptkbp:follows |
two brothers
|
| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:drama
|
| gptkbp:has |
a diverse cast
a strong emotional impact a unique narrative structure a strong sense of place a rich cultural context |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Brothers Size
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:dance
gptkb:folklore gptkb:mythology gptkb:music gptkb:spirituality African American culture Southern culture |
| gptkbp:inspired |
other works by Tarell Alvin Mc Craney
|
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:notable_production |
2017 production at the Public Theater
2019 production at the National Black Theatre 2020 production at the Goodman Theatre 2021 production at the Yale Repertory Theatre |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Brother/_Sister_trilogy
|
| gptkbp:performed_by |
various theater companies
|
| gptkbp:performed_in |
international theaters
theaters across the United States |
| gptkbp:premiered_on |
gptkb:2007
|
| gptkbp:received |
critical acclaim
multiple awards |
| gptkbp:set_in |
gptkb:Louisiana
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| gptkbp:style |
symbolic
lyrical poetic |
| gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:loyalty
freedom struggle |
| gptkbp:written_by |
gptkb:Tarell_Alvin_Mc_Craney
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:D-Man_in_the_Waters
gptkb:Victory_Gardens_Theater |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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