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  2. Antigone (Sophocles play) - Wikipedia

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    The story expands on the Theban legend that predates it, and it picks up where Aeschylus' Seven Against Thebes ends. The play is named after the main protagonist Antigone. After Oedipus' self-exile, his sons Eteocles and Polynices engaged in a civil war for the Theban throne, which resulted in both brothers dying fighting each other.

  3. Tere Bin (2022 TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Tere Bin is the most-watched drama of 2021–2023 in Pakistan and the most watched Pakistani drama around the world. It's topped the trp chart every week consistently despite having been aired during the PSL and Ramadan season. The series received its 2nd highest trp of 18.2, for the past 3 years (21, 22, and 2023) across all entertainment ...

  4. Qurban (Pakistani TV series) - Wikipedia

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    'Qurban' is a story about Heer, Jamal, and Shahmir, three individuals entangled in an intense love triangle. Heer , is a nice and bright girl hailing from a rich household. She falls in love with a fellow student Jamal (Bilal Abbas Khan) who, although intelligent and hardworking, is extremely poor. Heer idolizes her father, who in turn, dotes ...

  5. History of theatre - Wikipedia

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    A play that has similarity in its satirical view is Anowa. Written by Ghanaian author Ama Ata Aidoo, it begins with its eponymous heroine Anowa rejecting her many arranged suitors' marriage proposals. She insists on making her own decisions as to whom she is going to marry. The play stresses the need for gender equality, and respect for women ...

  6. Arsenic and Old Lace (play) - Wikipedia

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    The play is still widely performed and has been translated into many languages. A Broadway revival of the play ran from June 26, 1986, to January 3, 1987, at the 46th Street Theatre in New York, starring Polly Holliday, Jean Stapleton, Tony Roberts and Abe Vigoda. This was followed by a ten-month tour of the play across the United States.

  7. The Veldt (short story) - Wikipedia

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    The story was adapted by Ernest Kinoy as an episode of the radio program Dimension X in 1951. The same script was used in a 1955 episode of X Minus One, with the addition of a frame story in which it was explained that George and Lydia were not really slain, and that the entire family was now undergoing psychiatric treatment.

  8. The Lottery - Wikipedia

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    "The Lottery" is a short story by Shirley Jackson that was first published in The New Yorker on June 26, 1948. [a] The story describes a fictional small American community that observes an annual tradition known as "the lottery", which is intended to ensure a good harvest and purge the town of bad omens.

  9. GameStop short squeeze - Wikipedia

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    A GameStop store in 2014. GameStop, an American chain of brick-and-mortar video game stores, had struggled in the years leading up to the short squeeze due to competition from digital distribution services, as well as the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, which reduced the number of people who shopped in-person.