Cecily

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Cecily is a character in Tom Stoppard's play "Travesties," serving as a witty and idealistic young woman who becomes entangled in the play's farcical and intellectual conflicts.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
theatre character
appearsInWork Travesties NERFINISHED
associatedWithTheme art and politics
idealism versus pragmatism
memory and distortion
characterInPlay Travesties NERFINISHED
countryOfOriginOfWork United Kingdom
createdBy Tom Stoppard NERFINISHED
engagesWith aesthetic debates in Travesties
literary allusions in Travesties
political debates in Travesties
firstPerformanceOfWork 1974
genreOfWork play
hasDialogueStyle intellectual
witty
hasRoleInNarrative idealistic young woman
witty young woman
involvedIn farcical conflicts in Travesties
intellectual conflicts in Travesties
languageOfWork English
mediumOfPerformance stage
nameInOriginalLanguage Cecily NERFINISHED
narrativeFunction comic figure
foil to more cynical characters
romantic interest
partOfFictionalUniverse Travesties fictional world
setInPlaceOfWork Zurich NERFINISHED
setInTimePeriodOfWork World War I era
workPremieredAt Aldwych Theatre, London NERFINISHED

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Travesties hasCharacter Cecily