Private Lives (stage)

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romantic comedy stage play theatrical production

Private Lives (stage) is a celebrated theatrical production of Noël Coward’s classic romantic comedy, known for its witty dialogue and sophisticated portrayal of a divorced couple who rekindle their tumultuous relationship while honeymooning with new spouses.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	romantic comedy ⓘ stage play ⓘ theatrical production ⓘ
author	Noël Coward ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United Kingdom ⓘ
dramaticForm	comedy of remarriage ⓘ
firstPerformanceDate	1930 ⓘ
genre	comedy of manners ⓘ romantic comedy ⓘ
hasCharacter	Sibyl Chase ⓘ Victor Prynne ⓘ
hasDialogueStyle	epigrammatic ⓘ witty banter ⓘ
hasMainCharacter	Amanda Prynne ⓘ Elyot Chase ⓘ
hasProductionType	stage production ⓘ
hasReputation	celebrated Noël Coward comedy ⓘ classic of 20th-century theatre ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
notableFeature	sophisticated portrayal of romantic relationships ⓘ witty dialogue ⓘ
originalMedium	stage ⓘ
plotSummary	A divorced couple unexpectedly meet while honeymooning with their new spouses and rekindle their tumultuous relationship. ⓘ
setting	Deauville ⓘ surface form: Deauville, France Paris ⓘ surface form: Paris, France
structure	three acts ⓘ
subjectMatter	romantic entanglements of a divorced couple ⓘ
theme	divorce and reconciliation ⓘ love and marriage ⓘ social conventions ⓘ
writer	Noël Coward ⓘ