Birdland
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Birdland is a contemporary stage play by British playwright Simon Stephens that explores themes of fame, power, and moral decay through the story of a self-destructive rock star on tour.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
contemporary drama
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stage play ⓘ theatrical work ⓘ |
| author | Simon Stephens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterType | celebrity protagonist ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| directorOfFirstProduction | Carrie Cracknell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| exploresTheme |
abuse of power
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corruption by fame ⓘ moral responsibility ⓘ self-destruction ⓘ |
| firstProducedAt | Royal Court Theatre, London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstProductionCompany | Royal Court Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstProductionCountry | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstProductionLocation | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstProductionYear | 2014 ⓘ |
| genre |
contemporary play
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drama ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacter | self-destructive rock star ⓘ |
| intendedMedium | live theatre ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
fame
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moral decay ⓘ power ⓘ rock music industry ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | rock star on tour ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| starredInFirstProduction | Andrew Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structure | full-length play ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | contemporary era ⓘ |
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