Properties (41)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
theater play
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gptkbp:adaptation |
television
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gptkbp:awards |
Tony_Award_nominations
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gptkbp:criticalReception |
positive reviews
cultural significance |
gptkbp:culturalImpact |
celebrated diversity
sparked discussions on race challenged stereotypes influenced future playwrights highlighted_African_American_experiences |
gptkbp:genre |
satire
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Colored Museum
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gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:African_American_theater
cultural commentary |
gptkbp:inspiration |
social issues
African_American_artists |
gptkbp:language |
English
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Miss_Pat
The Black Woman The Black Man The Museum Guard The White Man |
gptkbp:notableQuote |
"Art is a weapon."
"We are the future." "The museum is a place for the dead." "We are not a monolith." "You can't put us in a box." |
gptkbp:numberOfStudents |
11
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gptkbp:performances |
gptkb:Broadway
regional theaters college productions |
gptkbp:premieredOn |
1986
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gptkbp:setting |
African_American_culture
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gptkbp:style |
postmodern
absurdist metatheatrical |
gptkbp:theme |
identity
heritage stereotypes race |
gptkbp:wrote |
gptkb:George_C._Wolfe
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