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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| TRU | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
one-man show
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stage play ⓘ |
| adaptedInto | television film ⓘ |
| awardRecipientActor | Robert Morse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | writings of Truman Capote ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| depicts | Truman Capote as narrator of his own life ⓘ |
| dramaticForm | monologue-driven play ⓘ |
| firstProducedIn | 1989 ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Capote's personal decline
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Capote's reflections on his career ⓘ Capote's social circle ⓘ |
| genre |
biographical play
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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
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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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TRU