Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:play
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Strawbs
|
| gptkbp:adaptation |
none known
|
| gptkbp:audience |
thought-provoking
questions about justice and faith. |
| gptkbp:awards |
none known
|
| gptkbp:character |
gptkb:The_Hangman
The Papist |
| gptkbp:character_arc |
The Hangman undergoes a transformation
The Papist challenges beliefs |
| gptkbp:character_development |
complex characters
|
| gptkbp:character_relationships |
tension between characters
dialogue reveals backstory |
| gptkbp:conflict |
religious beliefs
moral dilemmas |
| gptkbp:critical_reception |
generally positive
|
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
explores themes of faith and doubt
reflects on historical tensions in Ireland |
| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 90 minutes
|
| gptkbp:ends_at |
open to interpretation
|
| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:High_School
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
set during the 17th century
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Hangman and the Papist
|
| gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:military_conflict
Irish history |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
real-life events
|
| gptkbp:language |
English
philosophical discussions sharp and witty |
| gptkbp:notable_quote |
" The truth is a matter of perspective."
" What is justice but a matter of opinion?" |
| gptkbp:performance |
intimate
performed in various theaters |
| gptkbp:plot |
centers on a conversation between two characters
|
| gptkbp:premiered_on |
gptkb:1990
|
| gptkbp:production_company |
various regional theaters
|
| gptkbp:public_perception |
engaged and reflective
|
| gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:Theatre_Communications_Group
|
| gptkbp:related_works |
none known
|
| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Ireland
|
| gptkbp:style |
minimalist set design
dialogue-driven |
| gptkbp:symbolism |
gptkb:the_cross
the noose |
| gptkbp:target_audience |
adults
|
| gptkbp:thematic_element |
faith vs. doubt
law vs. morality |
| gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:justice
faith morality |
| gptkbp:written_by |
gptkb:James_Mc_Lure
|