gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:play
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gptkbp:adaptations
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gptkb:film_adaptation
gptkb:television_adaptation
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gptkbp:audience
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interactive elements
theatergoers
suspenseful moments
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gptkbp:awards
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various theater awards
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gptkbp:character_development
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characters evolve throughout the play
characters have hidden motives
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gptkbp:character_relationships
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complex relationships among characters
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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generally positive
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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influenced other comedies
parodied in various media
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:comedy
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:Agatha_Christie
gptkb:Noel_Coward
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gptkbp:inspiration
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theatrical tropes
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:notable_characters
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the director
the detective
the playwright
the stage manager
the leading lady
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gptkbp:notable_production
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gptkb:Broadway
regional theater productions
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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witty dialogue
dramatic reveals
humorous misunderstandings
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gptkbp:original_language
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English
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gptkbp:performance
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performed internationally
performed in the US
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gptkbp:plot
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a murder mystery unfolds during a rehearsal
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gptkbp:premiered_on
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gptkb:1987
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gptkbp:produced_by
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various theater companies
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gptkbp:setting
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a remote mansion
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gptkbp:style
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farce
whodunit
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gptkbp:thematic_element
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gptkb:deception
gptkb:identity
trust issues
artifice
the nature of performance
the absurdity of theater
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:murder_mystery
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gptkbp:written_by
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gptkb:John_Bishop
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Victoria_Wood
gptkb:Noel_Coward
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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