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  2. Play (theatre) - Wikipedia

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    e. A play is a form of drama that primarily consists of dialogue between characters and is intended for theatrical performance rather than mere reading. The creator of a play is known as a playwright . Plays are staged at various levels, ranging from London's West End and New York City's Broadway – the highest echelons of commercial theatre ...

  3. Stage Door (play) - Wikipedia

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    Stage Door. (play) Stage Door is a 1936 stage play by Edna Ferber and George S. Kaufman about a group of struggling actresses who room at the Footlights Club, a fictitious theatrical boardinghouse in New York City modeled after the real-life Rehearsal Club. The three-act comedy opened on Broadway on October 22, 1936, at the Music Box Theatre ...

  4. Doubt: A Parable - Wikipedia

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    Doubt, A Parable is a dramatic stage play written by American playwright John Patrick Shanley.Originally staged off-Broadway at the Manhattan Theatre Club on November 23, 2004, the production transferred to the Walter Kerr Theatre on Broadway in March 2005 and closed on July 2, 2006 after 525 performances and 25 previews.

  5. Is 'Greater Tuna' the greatest? Picking the stage play or ...

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    Picking the stage play or musical that explains Texas best. Gannett. Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman. May 23, 2024 at 11:00 AM. Jaston Williams, left, and Joe Sears in "A Tuna Christmas ...

  6. Dracula (1924 play) - Wikipedia

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    Dracula is a stage play written by the Irish actor and playwright Hamilton Deane in 1924, then revised by the American writer John L. Balderston in 1927. It was the first authorized adaptation of Bram Stoker 's 1897 novel Dracula. After touring in England, the original version of the play appeared at London's Little Theatre in July 1927, where ...

  7. Improvisational theatre - Wikipedia

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    Improvisational theatre. Improvisational theatre, often called improvisation or improv, is the form of theatre, often comedy, in which most or all of what is performed is unplanned or unscripted, created spontaneously by the performers. In its purest form, the dialogue, action, story, and characters are created collaboratively by the players as ...

  8. List of plays adapted into feature films - Wikipedia

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    The title of the play is followed by its first public performance, its playwright, the title of the film adapted from the play, the year of the film and the film's director. If a film has an alternate title based on geographical distribution, the title listed will be that of the widest distribution area.

  9. Teleplay - Wikipedia

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    Teleplay. A teleplay is a screenplay or script used in the production of a scripted television program or series. In general usage, the term is most commonly seen in reference to a standalone production, such as a television film, a television play, or an episode of an anthology series. [1] In internal industry usage, however, all television ...