stage play Amadeus

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drama stage play

Stage play *Amadeus* is a dramatic work by Peter Shaffer that fictionalizes the rivalry between composers Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Antonio Salieri in 18th-century Vienna.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Amadeus (stage production)	2
Salieri in Amadeus	1
stage play Amadeus canonical	1
stage play Amadeus (1979)	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	drama ⓘ stage play ⓘ
adaptedInto	film Amadeus ⓘ
author	Peter Shaffer NERFINISHED ⓘ
awarded	Drama Desk Award for Outstanding New Play NERFINISHED ⓘ Evening Standard Award for Best Play NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Award for Best Play NERFINISHED ⓘ
broadwayDebutDate	1980-12-17 ⓘ
broadwayDebutTheatre	Broadhurst Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ
broadwayProducer	Dasha Epstein NERFINISHED ⓘ Harry Rigby NERFINISHED ⓘ James Nederlander NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United Kingdom ⓘ
filmAdaptationDirector	Miloš Forman NERFINISHED ⓘ
filmAdaptationScreenwriter	Peter Shaffer NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre	historical drama ⓘ tragedy ⓘ
inspiredBy	legends about Salieri and Mozart ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
medium	live theatre ⓘ
narrativePerspective	first-person narration by Salieri ⓘ
notableBroadwayActor	Ian McKellen NERFINISHED ⓘ Tim Curry NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableCharacter	Antonio Salieri NERFINISHED ⓘ Constanze Weber NERFINISHED ⓘ Emperor Joseph II NERFINISHED ⓘ Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart NERFINISHED ⓘ
originalDirector	Peter Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ
originalSubject	Antonio Salieri NERFINISHED ⓘ Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart NERFINISHED ⓘ
portrayalStyle	fictionalized biography ⓘ
premieredAt	Olivier Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ
premiereDate	1979-11-02 ⓘ
premiereLocation	National Theatre, London NERFINISHED ⓘ
producedBy	National Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ
publisher	Samuel French NERFINISHED ⓘ
settingLocation	Vienna NERFINISHED ⓘ
settingTimePeriod	18th century ⓘ
structure	two-act play ⓘ
theme	artistic rivalry ⓘ envy ⓘ genius ⓘ jealousy ⓘ mediocrity ⓘ religion ⓘ
writer	Peter Shaffer NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

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

Emperor Joseph II in Amadeus → appearsIn → stage play Amadeus ⓘ

Emperor Joseph II in Amadeus → firstAppearance → stage play Amadeus ⓘ

this entity surface form: stage play Amadeus (1979)

David Suchet → notableStageRole → stage play Amadeus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Salieri in Amadeus

Peter Hall → notableWork → stage play Amadeus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Amadeus (stage production)

Peter Hall → directed → stage play Amadeus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Amadeus (stage production)