The Seven Streams of the River Ota (stage production)
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The Seven Streams of the River Ota is an ambitious, multi-part theatrical epic by Robert Lepage that interweaves personal and historical narratives across continents in the aftermath of World War II and the Hiroshima bombing.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
epic theatre work
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stage play ⓘ |
| artForm | contemporary theatre ⓘ |
| author | Robert Lepage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Canada ⓘ |
| creator | Robert Lepage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| director | Robert Lepage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceLocation | Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
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epic theatre ⓘ multimedia theatre ⓘ |
| hasPart | seven distinct sections ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
cross-cultural encounters
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healing and reconciliation ⓘ legacy of war ⓘ personal history intersecting with global events ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Hiroshima and its survivors ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Hiroshima bombing
NERFINISHED
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World War II aftermath ⓘ intercultural relationships ⓘ memory ⓘ trauma ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | interwoven stories ⓘ |
| notableFor |
ambitious scale
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complex staging ⓘ long running time ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Robert Lepage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfParts | 7 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage |
English
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French ⓘ |
| setting |
Hiroshima
NERFINISHED
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multiple continents ⓘ post–World War II period ⓘ |
| structure | multi-part ⓘ |
| style |
intercultural theatre
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nonlinear narrative ⓘ visual theatre ⓘ |
| theatreCompany | Ex Machina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodDepicted |
mid-20th century
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postwar era ⓘ |
| uses |
elaborate stage machinery
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multimedia projections ⓘ video ⓘ |
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