The Teahouse of the August Moon

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The Teahouse of the August Moon is a Pulitzer Prize–winning Broadway comedy about post–World War II American occupation in Okinawa, later adapted into a successful film and musical.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Broadway play
Pulitzer Prize-winning work
comedy play
feature film
stage play
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author John Patrick
Vern Sneider
awardReceived Pulitzer Prize for Drama
Tony Award for Best Play
basedOn novel "The Teahouse of the August Moon"
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surface form: stage play "The Teahouse of the August Moon"
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States

United States of America
surface form: United States
director Daniel Mann
firstPerformanceCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
firstPerformancePlace Broadway
genre comedy
comedy film
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literaryPeriod post–World War II American drama
mainSubject American occupation of Okinawa
mediumOfPerformance theatre
narrativeLocation Okinawa Prefecture
surface form: Okinawa
narrativeTime post–World War II
notableWorkOf John Patrick
originalLanguage English
English
publicationPeriod 20th century
settingLocation Okinawa Prefecture
surface form: Okinawa
subject American occupation of Okinawa
cultural relations between Americans and Okinawans
theme cross-cultural understanding
culture clash
military bureaucracy

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this entity surface form: film "The Teahouse of the August Moon"
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this entity surface form: musical "The Teahouse of the August Moon"
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this entity surface form: stage play "The Teahouse of the August Moon"
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this entity surface form: film "The Teahouse of the August Moon"
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this entity surface form: musical "The Teahouse of the August Moon"
John Patrick notableWork The Teahouse of the August Moon
Kermit Bloomgarden notableWork The Teahouse of the August Moon
John Patrick wrote The Teahouse of the August Moon