That Time
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"That Time" is a short monologue play by Samuel Beckett, known for its fragmented narrative and demanding performance, notably interpreted by actress Billie Whitelaw.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| That Time canonical | 3 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
monologue
ⓘ
short play ⓘ theatrical work ⓘ |
| author | Samuel Beckett ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Royal Court Theatre ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Ireland ⓘ |
| dialogueType | interior monologue ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceDate | 1976 ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceLocation |
Royal Court Theatre
ⓘ
surface form:
Royal Court Theatre, London
|
| form | monologue play ⓘ |
| genre | absurdist drama ⓘ |
| hasCharacter | unidentified old man ⓘ |
| hasNotableProduction | Billie Whitelaw performance at Royal Court Theatre ⓘ |
| hasPublicationForm | printed play text ⓘ |
| includedIn | collections of Samuel Beckett's shorter plays ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lightingDesignFeature | focus on the head of the protagonist ⓘ |
| movement | Theatre of the Absurd ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | multiple voices ⓘ |
| narrativeTechnique | stream of consciousness ⓘ |
| notablePerformer | Billie Whitelaw ⓘ |
| originalMedium | stage ⓘ |
| performanceRequirement | highly demanding for the actor ⓘ |
| relatedWorkByAuthor |
Footfalls
ⓘ
Krapp's Last Tape ⓘ Not I ⓘ |
| stagingFeature | single visible head on stage ⓘ |
| structure | fragmented narrative ⓘ |
| style |
experimental drama
ⓘ
minimalist theatre ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
aging
ⓘ
identity ⓘ memory ⓘ time ⓘ |
| theme |
fragmentation of self
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isolation ⓘ passage of time ⓘ unreliability of memory ⓘ |
| writer | Samuel Beckett ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.