gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:play
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:John_Wood
gptkb:David_Tennant
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:award
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gptkbp:character_development
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Jack Gurney's transformation
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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positive
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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political discourse
social commentary
British theatre
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:Royal_Court_Theatre
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:1972
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gptkbp:first_performance
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gptkb:1968
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:comic_book
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Ruling Class
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:political_organization
Existentialism
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:Theatre_of_the_Absurd
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gptkbp:inspired_by
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British society
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:notable_character
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gptkb:Dr._Herder
gptkb:Sir_Charles_Gurney
gptkb:The_Bishop
Jack Gurney
Mrs. Gurney
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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" I am the King!"
" Madness is the only way to be sane."
" Power is a game of illusion."
" The ruling class is the ruling class."
" We are all mad here."
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gptkbp:official_language
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English
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gptkbp:published_by
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gptkb:1971
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:British_aristocracy
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gptkbp:style
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dark comedy
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gptkbp:symbolism
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gptkb:Monarch
power dynamics
insanity
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:superhero
class struggle
madness
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gptkbp:written_by
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gptkb:Peter_Barnes
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