All My Sons

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All My Sons is a critically acclaimed 1947 stage play by Arthur Miller that explores themes of family, guilt, and moral responsibility in post-World War II America.

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instanceOf stage play
tragedy
author Arthur Miller
awarded New York Drama Critics Circle Award for Best Play
Tony Award for Best Author
character Ann Deever
Chris Keller
Dr. Jim Bayliss
Frank Lubey
George Deever
Joe Keller
Kate Keller
Larry Keller
Lydia Lubey
Sue Bayliss
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
criticalReception critically acclaimed
director Elia Kazan
firstPerformanceDate 1947-01-29
firstPerformancePlace Broadway
firstPerformanceTheatre Coronet Theatre
genre drama
family drama
social drama
hasAdaptation All My Sons self-linksurface differs
surface form: All My Sons (1948 film)

All My Sons self-linksurface differs
surface form: All My Sons (1987 film)

television adaptations
influenced postwar American drama
isPartOf Arthur Miller
surface form: Arthur Miller plays
notableRevival 2008 Broadway revival
2019 Broadway revival
numberOfActs 3
originalLanguage English
premiereCity New York City
producer Elia Kazan
publicationYear 1947
settingPlace Midwestern United States
settingTime post-World War II period
subject business ethics
responsibility to society
war and its consequences
theme family
guilt
moral responsibility
post-World War II America
American Dream
surface form: the American Dream

war profiteering
timePeriodDepicted 1940s
workByAuthor Arthur Miller

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Arthur Miller notableWork All My Sons
Arthur Miller authorOf All My Sons
All My Sons hasAdaptation All My Sons self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: All My Sons (1948 film)
All My Sons hasAdaptation All My Sons self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: All My Sons (1987 film)
Katie Holmes hasActedIn All My Sons
Arthur notableWork All My Sons
subject surface form: Arthur Miller
Kate Keller appearsIn All My Sons
Kate Keller fictionalUniverse All My Sons
Kate Keller appearsInAct All My Sons
this entity surface form: Act I of All My Sons
Kate Keller appearsInAct All My Sons
this entity surface form: Act II of All My Sons
Kate Keller appearsInAct All My Sons
this entity surface form: Act III of All My Sons
Joe Keller appearsIn All My Sons
Chris Keller appearsIn All My Sons
Chris Keller firstAppearance All My Sons
this entity surface form: All My Sons (1947 play)
Dr. Jim Bayliss characterInPlay All My Sons
Dr. Jim Bayliss firstAppearance All My Sons
Ann Deever appearsIn All My Sons
Lydia Lubey appearsInWork All My Sons
Frank Lubey characterInPlay All My Sons
Frank Lubey firstPerformanceOfWork All My Sons
this entity surface form: 1947 Broadway production of All My Sons
George Deever appearsIn All My Sons
George Deever firstAppearance All My Sons
George Deever appearsInAct All My Sons
this entity surface form: Act II of All My Sons
George Deever appearsInAct All My Sons
this entity surface form: Act III of All My Sons
Larry Keller fictionalUniverse All My Sons
Zoë Wanamaker notableTheatreWork All My Sons
Apollo Theatre notableProduction All My Sons
Sue Bayliss characterInPlay All My Sons
Sue Bayliss appearsInAct All My Sons
this entity surface form: Act II of All My Sons
Mady Christians notableWork All My Sons
this entity surface form: All My Sons (film)