The Lisbon Traviata

E240385
play theatrical work

The Lisbon Traviata is a darkly comic play by Terrence McNally that explores obsession, friendship, and gay identity through the lens of opera fandom and personal betrayal.

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The Lisbon Traviata canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf play ⓘ
theatrical work ⓘ
author Terrence McNally ⓘ
centralMotif Maria Callas ⓘ
opera recordings ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
featuresCharacter Mendy ⓘ
Mike ⓘ
Paul ⓘ
Stephen ⓘ
firstProducedInDecade 1980s ⓘ
firstProductionType off-Broadway production ⓘ
genre LGBT-related play ⓘ
comedy-drama ⓘ
dark comedy ⓘ
hasLGBTContent true ⓘ
language English ⓘ
notableTheme celebrity worship ⓘ
emotional dependency ⓘ
fandom and obsession ⓘ
gay male relationships ⓘ
partOf Terrence McNally's body of work on gay life and identity ⓘ
setting New York City ⓘ
structure two-act play ⓘ
subject friendship ⓘ
gay identity ⓘ
obsession ⓘ
opera fandom ⓘ
personal betrayal ⓘ
titleRefersTo a legendary performance of Verdi's La Traviata in Lisbon ⓘ
writer Terrence McNally ⓘ

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Terrence McNally → notableWork → The Lisbon Traviata ⓘ
McNally → notableWork → The Lisbon Traviata ⓘ
subject surface form: Terrence McNally