The Normal Heart
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The Normal Heart is a landmark 1985 play by Larry Kramer that dramatizes the early years of the AIDS crisis in New York City and the activism it sparked.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Normal Heart canonical | 22 |
| The Normal Heart (2014 film) | 1 |
| The Normal Heart (Broadway revival) | 1 |
| The Normal Heart (Broadway) | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
play
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theatrical work ⓘ |
| adaptationNetwork | HBO ⓘ |
| adaptationType | television film ⓘ |
| adaptedAs |
The Normal Heart
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
The Normal Heart (2014 film)
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| author | Larry Kramer ⓘ |
| awarded | Tony Award for Best Revival of a Play ⓘ |
| awardYear |
Tony Award for Best Revival of a Play
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surface form:
2011 Tony Award for Best Revival of a Play
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| basedOn | Larry Kramer's experiences as an AIDS activist ⓘ |
| broadwayRevivalYear | 2011 ⓘ |
| broadwayTheatre | John Golden Theatre ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| filmAdaptationDirector | Ryan Murphy ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationReleaseYear | 2014 ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceDate | 1985 ⓘ |
| genre |
AIDS drama
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LGBT-related play ⓘ drama ⓘ political drama ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Ben Weeks
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Bruce Niles ⓘ Dr. Emma Brookner ⓘ Felix Turner ⓘ Ned Weeks ⓘ Tommy Boatwright ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
activism
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gay identity ⓘ love and loss ⓘ public health policy ⓘ stigma and discrimination ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | early AIDS epidemic in New York City ⓘ |
| movement |
AIDS activism
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LGBT rights movement ⓘ |
| notableFor |
critique of government inaction on AIDS
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early depiction of AIDS crisis on stage ⓘ portrayal of internal conflicts within gay activism ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| premiereLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| premiereTheatre | The Public Theater ⓘ |
| premiereYear | 1985 ⓘ |
| producedBy | The Public Theater ⓘ |
| settingLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| settingTime | early 1980s ⓘ |
| subject |
AIDS crisis
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HIV/AIDS activism ⓘ Stonewall Inn ⓘ
surface form:
LGBT community in New York City
gay rights ⓘ |
| writer | Larry Kramer ⓘ |
Referenced by (25)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
The Normal Heart (Broadway)
this entity surface form:
The Normal Heart (2014 film)
this entity surface form:
The Normal Heart (Broadway revival)