theatrical character
C6209
concept
A theatrical character is a fictional persona created for and portrayed within a stage performance, embodying specific traits, motivations, and relationships that drive the drama.
All labels observed (39)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| theatrical character canonical | 675 |
| opera character | 211 |
| Shakespearean character | 192 |
| theatre character | 75 |
| stage persona | 35 |
| character in a play | 32 |
| theater character | 29 |
| theatrical role | 28 |
| acting role | 11 |
| Theatrical character | 6 |
| stage play character | 4 |
| stage show character | 4 |
| theatrical character type | 4 |
| персонаж пьесы | 4 |
| dramatic role | 3 |
| theatrical archetype | 3 |
| Character in a play | 2 |
| Chinese opera role type | 2 |
| Restoration comedy character | 2 |
| Stage character | 2 |
| Theatre character | 2 |
| comic opera character | 2 |
| play character | 2 |
| rolePerformance | 2 |
| theatrical characters | 2 |
| Molière character | 1 |
| Samuel Beckett character | 1 |
| Shakespearean characters | 1 |
| Theater character | 1 |
| TheaterCharacter | 1 |
| character in "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead" | 1 |
| character in The Rocky Horror Picture Show | 1 |
| characters in a play | 1 |
| pastoral drama character | 1 |
| stage characters | 1 |
| theatre actress character | 1 |
| theatrical character role | 1 |
| theatrical portrayal | 1 |
| traditional performance role | 1 |
Instances (1,323)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
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Fanny Cavendish in "The Royal Family"
surface form:
Fanny Cavendish
|
— |
| Ada Haggett | — |
| Angelina | opera character |
| Dandini | opera character |
| Don Magnifico | opera character |
| Belinda | — |
| Tisbe | opera character |
| Alidoro | opera character |
|
the Narrator
surface form:
the Narrator (L'Histoire du soldat)
|
theatrical role |
| Ruth Atkins | — |
| Heliane | opera character |
|
Paul
surface form:
Paul (Die tote Stadt)
|
opera character |
| The Ruler | opera character |
| Gadshill | Shakespearean character |
| Mrs. Winemiller | — |
| Chance Wayne | — |
| Heavenly Finley | — |
|
Chance Wayne is a gigolo and drifter
surface form:
Chance Wayne
|
— |
|
Heavenly Finley is Chance Wayne's former lover
surface form:
Heavenly Finley
|
— |
| Val Xavier | — |
| Lady Torrance | — |
| Jabe Torrance | — |
| Vee Talbott | — |
| Dolly Hamma | — |
| Beulah Binnings | — |
| Sheriff Talbott | — |
| Kilroy | — |
| Camille | — |
|
The Stranger
surface form:
The Stranger (Das Wunder der Heliane)
|
opera character |
| Carol Cutrere | — |
| Simone Trovai | opera character |
| The Mayor (The Front Page, original play character) | — |
| Marie | opera character |
| Charlotte von Mahlsdorf in I Am My Own Wife | — |
|
Gus in It's Only a Play
surface form:
Gus
|
theater character |
|
Jem in Jem and the Holograms (singing voice)
surface form:
Jem (singing voice)
|
stage persona |
| Lyons Maxson | — |
| Raynell Maxson | theater character |
| Gabriel Maxson | — |
| Felix Unger | theatre character |
|
Alberta
surface form:
Alberta (Fences character)
|
— |
| Paulina Escobar | — |
| Lady Maria Carlton | — |
| Veta Louise Simmons | theater character |
|
Mama
surface form:
Lena Younger
|
— |
| Moritz Stiefel | theatre character |
|
participates in Stanley Kowalski’s poker games
surface form:
Steve Hubbell
|
— |
| Stella DuBois | theater character |
| Hester Collyer | — |
| Weller Martin | — |