Statements (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:play
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
The Constant Couple (film)
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| gptkbp:adapted_into |
musical adaptations
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| gptkbp:critical_reception |
well-received in its time
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
reflects societal norms of the time
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| gptkbp:first_performance |
gptkb:The_Theatre_Royal,_Drury_Lane
1700 |
| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:musical
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Constant Couple
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| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:restoration_comedy
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| gptkbp:influenced |
modern romantic comedies
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| gptkbp:inspired |
later comedic works
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:Sir_Harry_Wildair
Mr. Witwoud Miss Hoyden Lady Dainty Fidget |
| gptkbp:notable_production |
revived in the 20th century
performed at the National Theatre performed at the Old Vic Theatre performed at the Royal Exchange Theatre performed at Drury Lane Theatre |
| gptkbp:notable_quote |
" I am a constant couple, and I will not be moved."
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| gptkbp:official_language |
English
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| gptkbp:performance |
performed in various theaters
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| gptkbp:premiered_on |
1700
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| gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:Jacob_Tonson
1700 |
| gptkbp:role |
Lady Dainty Fidget -flirtatious woman
Lady Dainty Fidget -love interest Lady Dainty Fidget -socialite Miss Dainty -innocent sister Miss Dainty -naive sister Miss Dainty -sister of Lady Dainty Fidget Miss Hoyden -independent thinker Miss Hoyden -love interest of Witwoud Miss Hoyden -spirited young woman Mr. Dainty -bumbling father Mr. Dainty -comic foil Mr. Dainty -comic relief character Mr. Dainty -father of Lady Dainty Fidget Mr. Dainty -foolish father Mr. Dainty -suitor to Miss Hoyden Mr. Witwoud -clever observer Mr. Witwoud -friend of Harry Mr. Witwoud -witty friend Mrs. Dainty Fidget -controlling mother Mrs. Dainty Fidget -meddling mother Mrs. Dainty Fidget -mother of Lady Dainty Fidget Sir Charles Dainty -husband of Lady Dainty Fidget Sir Charles Dainty -jealous husband Sir Charles Dainty -overprotective husband Sir Harry Wildair -charismatic lead Sir Harry Wildair -charming rake Sir Harry Wildair -protagonist |
| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Borough
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| gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:class
gptkb:military_operation love |
| gptkbp:written_by |
gptkb:George_Farquhar
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:George_Farquhar
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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