Tru

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Tru is a one-man stage play in which actor Robert Morse portrays writer Truman Capote late in his life, reflecting on his fame, relationships, and decline.

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instanceOf one-man show
stage play
adaptedInto television film
awardRecipientActor Robert Morse NERFINISHED
basedOn writings of Truman Capote
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
depicts Truman Capote as narrator of his own life
dramaticForm monologue-driven play
firstProducedIn 1989
focusesOn Capote's personal decline
Capote's reflections on his career
Capote's social circle
genre biographical play
monodrama
hasCastSize one actor
hasType Broadway play
language English
mainCharacter Truman Capote NERFINISHED
medium theatre
notableFor solo performance by Robert Morse
openedOnBroadway 1989
originalBroadwayTheatre Booth Theatre NERFINISHED
originalLanguage English
performedBy Robert Morse NERFINISHED
portrays Truman Capote NERFINISHED
portraysAspectOfLifeOf Truman Capote's later years
premiereLocation New York City NERFINISHED
settingLocation New York City
settingPlace Truman Capote's apartment NERFINISHED
starred Robert Morse NERFINISHED
subject Truman Capote NERFINISHED
televisionFilmNetwork PBS NERFINISHED
televisionFilmSeries American Playhouse NERFINISHED
televisionFilmStar Robert Morse NERFINISHED
theme decline
fame
personal relationships
timePeriodDepicted late in Truman Capote's life
wonAward Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play NERFINISHED
writtenBy Jay Presson Allen NERFINISHED

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