Properties (45)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
play
|
gptkbp:adaptation |
film adaptations
theatrical productions |
gptkbp:adaptedInto |
real-life events
|
gptkbp:awards |
nominated for several awards
won awards for best play |
gptkbp:character |
gptkb:Elsa
Marius Miss_Helen |
gptkbp:criticalReception |
well-received
|
gptkbp:culturalImpact |
highlighted issues of gender
influenced discussions on art sparked conversations on faith |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
explores women's roles
reflects on isolation examines spirituality |
gptkbp:genre |
drama
|
gptkbp:historical_analysis |
analyzed in academic papers
discussed in literature courses examined for its themes |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Road to Mecca
|
gptkbp:influenced |
later_South_African_playwrights
|
gptkbp:influencedBy |
existentialism
modernism post-colonial theory |
gptkbp:influences |
apartheid
South_African_politics |
gptkbp:inspiration |
gptkb:Helen_Martins
|
gptkbp:language |
English
|
gptkbp:notableFeature |
performed internationally
performed at festivals performed at major theaters performed_in_South_Africa |
gptkbp:notableQuote |
"I am not afraid of the dark."
"You have to find your own way." |
gptkbp:premieredOn |
1984
|
gptkbp:publishedIn |
1984
|
gptkbp:setIn |
gptkb:South_Africa
|
gptkbp:style |
symbolic
poetic realistic |
gptkbp:theme |
search for identity
art and creativity faith and belief |
gptkbp:wrote |
gptkb:Athol_Fugard
|