Speaking in Tongues

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"Speaking in Tongues" is an Australian stage play by Andrew Bovell, best known as the source material for the acclaimed film "Lantana."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf stage play
adaptationCountry Australia NERFINISHED
adaptationDirector Ray Lawrence NERFINISHED
adaptationReleaseForm theatrical film
adaptedInto Lantana NERFINISHED
author Andrew Bovell NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Australia
dramaticForm ensemble piece
nonlinear narrative
explores consequences of small decisions
emotional isolation
moral ambiguity
focusesOn a missing woman case
relationships between couples
genre drama
psychological drama
thriller
hasCharacterType married couples
police detective
psychologist
hasSubject coincidence
communication breakdown
guilt
suspicion
mainTheme interconnected lives
marital infidelity
secrets and lies
trust and betrayal
mediumOfAdaptation feature film
narrativeDevice interlocking scenes
shared dialogue across characters
notableAdaptation Lantana NERFINISHED
notableFor being source material for Lantana
innovative theatrical structure
originalLanguage English
partOf Australian contemporary theatre canon
setting contemporary Australia
structure multi-strand narrative
overlapping stories
timePeriodOfCreation late 20th century
tone dark
melancholic
suspenseful

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Lantana basedOn Speaking in Tongues