stage play
C3721
concept
A stage play is a scripted dramatic performance presented live by actors on a theater stage before an audience.
All labels observed (71)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| stage play canonical | 807 |
| theatrical work | 581 |
| theatrical production | 252 |
| one-act play | 80 |
| stage comedy | 73 |
| satirical play | 62 |
| Broadway play | 60 |
| comedy play | 56 |
| drama theatre | 45 |
| theatrical adaptation | 45 |
| theatrical play | 40 |
| stage adaptation | 30 |
| verse drama | 21 |
| stage drama | 17 |
| American play | 11 |
| Jacobean play | 11 |
| Marathi play | 11 |
| absurdist play | 9 |
| stage play production | 9 |
| contemporary play | 8 |
| stage farce | 8 |
| Broadway play production | 7 |
| LGBT-related play | 7 |
| biographical play | 7 |
| English Renaissance play | 5 |
| romantic comedy play | 5 |
| fictional play | 4 |
| historical play | 4 |
| monodrama | 4 |
| theatre production | 4 |
| German-language play | 3 |
| ancient Greek comedy play | 3 |
| didactic play | 3 |
| off-Broadway play | 3 |
| one-woman play | 3 |
| theatre work | 3 |
| English play | 2 |
| drama play | 2 |
| stage revival | 2 |
| theatrical performance piece | 2 |
| three-act play | 2 |
| Bengali play | 1 |
| Broadway play cycle | 1 |
| Living Newspaper production | 1 |
| Shakespearean stage performance | 1 |
| West End play | 1 |
| chamber play | 1 |
| coming-of-age play | 1 |
| dramatic prose piece | 1 |
| fictional theatrical show | 1 |
| modern play | 1 |
| monologue play | 1 |
| non-musical play | 1 |
| obra teatral | 1 |
| pièce de théâtre | 1 |
| play-within-a-play | 1 |
| prose drama | 1 |
| science-in-theatre play | 1 |
| stage play revival | 1 |
| stage production of Othello | 1 |
| teaterpjäs | 1 |
| theater piece | 1 |
| theatre piece | 1 |
| theatre text | 1 |
| theatrical oeuvre | 1 |
| theatrical production format | 1 |
| theatrical script | 1 |
| traditional Assamese one-act play form | 1 |
| two-part play | 1 |
| verbatim theatre work | 1 |
| классическое произведение театра | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: stage play
Generated description
A stage play is a scripted dramatic performance presented live by actors on a theater stage before an audience.
Instances (1,852)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
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Addison’s play "Cato"
surface form:
Cato (play)
|
— |
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Jared Richard
surface form:
National Theatre stage production of "Frankenstein"
|
stage play production |
| The Persians | theatrical work |
|
play "Our American Cousin"
surface form:
Our American Cousin
|
— |
| The Imposture | — |
| The Cocktail Party | verse drama |
| All My Sons | — |
| Exiles | three-act play |
| Richard II (stage performances) | theatrical production |
| This Is Our Youth | — |
| Lobby Hero | — |
| The Waverly Gallery | — |
|
This Is Our Youth (play)
surface form:
This Is Our Youth
|
— |
|
No Man's Land (stage performances)
surface form:
No Man's Land (2013–2014 West End production)
|
theatrical production |
| Love! Valour! Compassion! | theatrical work |
| Master Class | theatrical work |
| Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune | — |
| Lips Together, Teeth Apart | — |
| The Lisbon Traviata | theatrical work |
| Dutchman | one-act play |
| The Slave | one-act play |
|
Steven Elliott
surface form:
"Frankenstein" (National Theatre stage production)
|
— |
| The Eumenides | theatrical work |
| The Laramie Project | theatrical work |
| Voodoo Macbeth | theatrical production |
| One-Third of a Nation | theatrical play |
| The Constant Maid | stage comedy |
| I Am a Camera | theatrical work |
|
Blithe Spirit (stage)
surface form:
Blithe Spirit
|
— |
| The House of Bernarda Alba (stage) | theatrical production |
|
The Rise and Fall of Little Voice (stage)
surface form:
The Rise and Fall of Little Voice
|
— |
| Enjoy (stage) | — |
|
The Woman Who Cooked Her Husband (stage)
surface form:
The Woman Who Cooked Her Husband
|
— |
| The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (stage) | — |
|
The Norman Conquests (stage)
surface form:
The Norman Conquests
|
theatrical production |
|
Abigail's Party (stage)
surface form:
Abigail's Party
|
— |
| Go Back for Murder (stage) | — |
|
The People Are Friendly (stage)
surface form:
The People Are Friendly
|
— |
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The Beaux' Stratagem (stage)
surface form:
The Beaux' Stratagem
|
— |
| The Recruiting Officer (stage) | theatrical production |
|
The Country Wife (stage)
surface form:
The Country Wife
|
— |
|
The School for Scandal (stage)
surface form:
The School for Scandal
|
— |
| The Rivals (stage) | theatrical production |
| The Way of the World (stage) | theatrical production |
|
The Glass Menagerie (stage)
surface form:
The Glass Menagerie
|
— |
| An Inspector Calls (stage) | theatrical adaptation |
|
Present Laughter (stage)
surface form:
Present Laughter
|
— |
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Hay Fever (stage)
surface form:
Hay Fever
|
— |
|
Private Lives (stage)
surface form:
Private Lives
|
— |
| Design for Living (stage) | theatrical production |