The Old Maid

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stage play theatrical adaptation

The Old Maid is a 1935 stage play by Zoë Akins, adapted from Edith Wharton’s novella, best known for its acclaimed Broadway production starring Helen Menken.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
The Old Maid (from Edith Wharton’s novella)	1
The Old Maid is second	1

Statements (27)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	stage play ⓘ theatrical adaptation ⓘ
adaptationOf	The Old Maid (novella) NERFINISHED ⓘ
adaptedBy	Zoë Akins NERFINISHED ⓘ
author	Zoë Akins NERFINISHED ⓘ
basedOn	The Old Maid (novella) NERFINISHED ⓘ
basedOnWorkBy	Edith Wharton NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
firstPerformanceDate	1935 ⓘ
genre	drama ⓘ stage drama ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
notableCastMember	Helen Menken NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor	acclaimed Broadway production ⓘ
notableProduction	Broadway production starring Helen Menken ⓘ
originalMedium	theatre ⓘ
originalPublicationYear	1935 ⓘ
playwright	Zoë Akins NERFINISHED ⓘ
productionType	Broadway play ⓘ
settingPeriod	19th century ⓘ
sourceAuthor	Edith Wharton NERFINISHED ⓘ
subjectMatter	family relationships ⓘ illegitimacy ⓘ social conventions ⓘ
title	The Old Maid NERFINISHED ⓘ
workType	play ⓘ
yearOfWork	1935 ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Helen Menken → notableWork → The Old Maid ⓘ

Vera Lewis → notableWork → The Old Maid ⓘ

Edmund Goulding → notableWork → The Old Maid ⓘ

Zoe Akins → notableWork → The Old Maid ⓘ

Zoe Akins → adaptedWork → The Old Maid ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Old Maid (from Edith Wharton’s novella)

Old New York → hasWorkOrder → The Old Maid ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Old Maid is second