gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:play
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gptkbp:adaptations
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gptkb:television_special
stage performances
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gptkbp:adapted_into
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Revival_of_a_Play
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Al_Lewis
gptkb:Willie_Clark
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gptkbp:character_development
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explores aging
explores reconciliation
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gptkbp:character_relationships
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emotional connection
shared history
professional rivalry
reconciliation arc
strained friendship
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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positive
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspired adaptations
inspired stage revivals
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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reflection on aging
commentary on show business
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gptkbp:famous_quote
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" I don't want to be a part of this!"
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gptkbp:follows
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two aging vaudevillians
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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 Old Man in The Sunshine Boys
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gptkbp:influenced
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later comedies
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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comedic duos
American theater traditions
Neil Simon's experiences
vaudeville history
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gptkbp:inspiration
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vaudeville
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:notable_actor
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gptkb:Walter_Matthau
gptkb:George_Burns
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gptkbp:notable_scene
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flashback scenes
rehearsal scenes
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gptkbp:number_of_acts
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2
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gptkbp:original_language
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English
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gptkbp:plot
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conflict between characters
exploration of past glories
humor in aging
preparation for a show
reunion of former partners
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gptkbp:premiered_on
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gptkb:1972
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gptkbp:production_years
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Broadway debut
multiple revivals
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:1975
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:friendship
nostalgia
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gptkbp:written_by
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gptkb:Neil_Simon
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Walter_Matthau
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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