The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (stage show)
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (stage show) is a theatrical adaptation of Douglas Adams' cult science-fiction comedy, bringing the absurd intergalactic adventures and dry British humor of the original story to the live stage.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (stage show) Context triple: [The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, hasAdaptation, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (stage show)]
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is a comedic science fiction series following the misadventures of an unwitting human and his alien friend as they travel through an absurd and satirical universe.
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B.
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe is a comic science fiction novel by Douglas Adams, serving as the second book in the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy series and continuing the absurd adventures of Arthur Dent and his companions.
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C.
Life, the Universe and Everything
Life, the Universe and Everything is the third comedic science fiction novel in Douglas Adams's Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy series, continuing the absurd adventures of Arthur Dent and his companions.
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So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish
"So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish" is the fourth comedic science fiction novel in Douglas Adams's Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy series, following Arthur Dent's return to a mysteriously restored Earth and his romance with the enigmatic Fenchurch.
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E.
Mostly Harmless
Mostly Harmless is the fifth and final novel in Douglas Adams's comic science fiction series The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, continuing the misadventures of Arthur Dent in an absurd and satirical universe.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (stage show) Target entity description: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (stage show) is a theatrical adaptation of Douglas Adams' cult science-fiction comedy, bringing the absurd intergalactic adventures and dry British humor of the original story to the live stage.
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A.
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is a comedic science fiction series following the misadventures of an unwitting human and his alien friend as they travel through an absurd and satirical universe.
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B.
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe is a comic science fiction novel by Douglas Adams, serving as the second book in the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy series and continuing the absurd adventures of Arthur Dent and his companions.
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C.
Life, the Universe and Everything
Life, the Universe and Everything is the third comedic science fiction novel in Douglas Adams's Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy series, continuing the absurd adventures of Arthur Dent and his companions.
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D.
So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish
"So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish" is the fourth comedic science fiction novel in Douglas Adams's Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy series, following Arthur Dent's return to a mysteriously restored Earth and his romance with the enigmatic Fenchurch.
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E.
Mostly Harmless
Mostly Harmless is the fifth and final novel in Douglas Adams's comic science fiction series The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, continuing the misadventures of Arthur Dent in an absurd and satirical universe.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
stage show
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theatrical adaptation ⓘ |
| adaptationOfFranchise |
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
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surface form:
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy franchise
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| basedOn | The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkBy | Douglas Adams ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Arthur Dent
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Ford Prefect ⓘ Marvin the Paranoid Android ⓘ Trillian ⓘ Zaphod Beeblebrox ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
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science fiction ⓘ science fiction comedy ⓘ |
| hasCultFollowing | true ⓘ |
| hasFormat | stage performance ⓘ |
| hasHumorStyle | dry British humor ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
absurdity of the universe
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critique of bureaucracy ⓘ meaning of life ⓘ technology and society ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
adult
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young adult ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | live theatre ⓘ |
| narrativeFeature | absurd intergalactic adventures ⓘ |
| narrativeTone |
comic
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satirical ⓘ |
| originalAuthorOfSourceMaterial | Douglas Adams ⓘ |
| partOf |
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (stage show)
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy adaptations
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| subjectMatter |
absurdism
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intergalactic adventure ⓘ satire of bureaucracy ⓘ space travel ⓘ |
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Subject: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (stage show) Description of subject: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (stage show) is a theatrical adaptation of Douglas Adams' cult science-fiction comedy, bringing the absurd intergalactic adventures and dry British humor of the original story to the live stage.
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
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hasAdaptation
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (stage show)
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this entity surface form:
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (stage adaptations)
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (stage adaptations)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (stage show)
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partOf
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (stage show)
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy adaptations
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (radio series)
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influenced
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (stage show)
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this entity surface form:
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (stage adaptations)
this entity surface form:
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (stage adaptations)
this entity surface form:
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (adaptations)