Statements (126)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:opera
gptkb:play |
| gptkbp:action |
four
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:musical
gptkb:ballet gptkb:The_Government_Inspector_(film) gptkb:radio_station gptkb:television_adaptation gptkb:opera gptkb:film gptkb:stage_play |
| gptkbp:adaptations |
gptkb:musical
gptkb:opera gptkb:film |
| gptkbp:based_on |
The Government Inspector (play) by Nikolai Gogol
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| gptkbp:character |
gptkb:Anna
gptkb:The_Doctor gptkb:The_Judge gptkb:The_Servant gptkb:The_Governor gptkb:The_Inspector gptkb:The_Postmaster gptkb:Mayor gptkb:Luka The Landlord The Schoolmaster The Clerk The Townspeople Osip |
| gptkbp:characters |
gptkb:Anna
gptkb:Department_of_Defense gptkb:Mayor gptkb:Doctor gptkb:Luka Landlord |
| gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
performed worldwide
inspired adaptations translated into multiple languages influenced Russian literature performed in various languages inspired critical essays influenced visual arts used in educational settings inspired parodies influenced theater studied in literature courses inspired modern adaptations inspired music compositions performed in schools reference in popular culture influenced comedy genres studied in schools used in political campaigns adapted into graphic novels influenced playwrights adapted into various languages analyzed in academic studies analyzed in historical contexts performed in festivals used in political discourse influenced modern playwrights performed in universities performed in community theaters adapted for television analyzed in cultural studies inspired political satire commentary on bureaucracy inspired other works of art used in social commentary analyzed in performance studies performed in international theaters inspired theatrical movements performed in adaptations for children used in drama therapy used in satire workshops |
| gptkbp:first_performance |
gptkb:Leningrad
1836 |
| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:comedy
gptkb:satire comic opera |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Government Inspector
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| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:satire
Russian literature |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
Russian literature
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| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Russian
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| gptkbp:librettist |
gptkb:Alexander_Pushkin
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| gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:Khlestakov
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| gptkbp:notable_aria |
gptkb:The_Inspector's_Aria
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| gptkbp:notable_production |
gptkb:Royal_National_Theatre
gptkb:The_Goodman_Theatre gptkb:Moscow_Art_Theatre gptkb:The_Abbey_Theatre gptkb:The_Old_Vic gptkb:The_Royal_Court_Theatre gptkb:The_Stratford_Festival gptkb:The_Chekhov_International_Theatre_Festival gptkb:The_Comédie-Française gptkb:The_Moscow_Pushkin_Drama_Theatre |
| gptkbp:notable_quote |
" We are all in the same boat."
" I am a man of the people!" " What a strange place this is!" " You are all fools!" " A man is judged by the company he keeps." " The truth is always a little bit different from what we think." " The inspector is coming!" |
| gptkbp:original_language |
gptkb:Russian
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| gptkbp:plot |
social criticism
government corruption social satire mistaken identity government incompetence |
| gptkbp:premiere |
1933
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| gptkbp:premiered_on |
gptkb:Petersburg
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| gptkbp:published_by |
Various publishers
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| gptkbp:published_in |
1836
1842 |
| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Imperial_Russia
a provincial town in Russia |
| gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:corruption
gptkb:deception gptkb:identity social criticism |
| gptkbp:written_by |
gptkb:Nikolai_Gogol
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Nikolai_Gogol
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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