Table by the Window
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"Table by the Window" is a one-act play by Terence Rattigan, best known as one of the linked pieces in his collection Separate Tables, exploring themes of loneliness, repression, and human connection in a seaside hotel setting.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
one-act play
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stage work ⓘ |
| author | Terence Rattigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collectionBySameAuthor | Separate Tables NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dramaticForm |
character study
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realist drama ⓘ |
| explores |
conflicts between personal desire and social respectability
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private lives of hotel residents ⓘ |
| firstPerformedInCollection | Separate Tables NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
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one-act drama ⓘ |
| hasAuthorNationality | British ⓘ |
| hasCentralLocation | dining room table by a window ⓘ |
| hasMedium | theatre ⓘ |
| hasSettingType | boarding hotel ⓘ |
| linkedWith | Table Number Seven ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Separate Tables NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | mid-20th-century British theatre ⓘ |
| setting |
Bournemouth-style English resort hotel
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seaside hotel ⓘ |
| structure | one of two linked plays in Separate Tables ⓘ |
| theme |
emotional isolation
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human connection ⓘ loneliness ⓘ repression ⓘ romantic disappointment ⓘ social convention ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Separate Tables and Other Plays (collections of Rattigan plays)
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Table by the Window
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subject surface form:
Separate Tables and Other Plays