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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:play
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Matchmaker
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:The_Matchmaker
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gptkbp:adapted_into
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gptkb:film
for television
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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mixed reviews
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gptkbp:features
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themes of love and deception
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gptkbp:first_performance
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1938
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gptkbp:follows
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the story of a wealthy merchant
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:musical
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gptkbp:has_influence_on
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later comedies
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gptkbp:has_theme
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gptkb:legislation
gptkb:class
romantic entanglements
family dynamics
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Merchant of Yonkers
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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farce
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gptkbp:inspired_by
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gptkb:The_Merchant_of_Venice
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gptkbp:is_available_on
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in print
as a script for performance
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gptkbp:is_considered
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a precursor to Hello, Dolly!
a precursor to The Matchmaker
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gptkbp:is_part_of
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American theater history
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gptkbp:is_studied_in
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in theater courses
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:motif
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miscommunication
wealth and status
courtship rituals
mistaken identity
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gptkbp:notable_character
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gptkb:Miss_Lottie_Murdock
gptkb:Mr._Aloysius_M._Murdock
gptkb:Mr._J._B._Murdock
gptkb:Mrs._Murdock
Mr. Horace Murdock
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gptkbp:official_language
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English
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gptkbp:performed_by
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in various theaters
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gptkbp:premiered_on
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gptkb:The_Playhouse,_New_York
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gptkbp:production_years
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revived multiple times
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gptkbp:published_by
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1938
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gptkbp:set_in
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gptkb:Yonkers,_New_York
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gptkbp:written_by
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gptkb:Thornton_Wilder
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