That Championship Season

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That Championship Season is a Pulitzer Prize–winning American play by Jason Miller that explores the fraught reunion of former high school basketball teammates and their coach.

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instanceOf film
play
stage work
author Jason Miller NERFINISHED
awardReceived New York Drama Critics' Circle Award for Best Play NERFINISHED
Pulitzer Prize for Drama NERFINISHED
Tony Award for Best Play NERFINISHED
basedOn That Championship Season NERFINISHED
That Championship Season NERFINISHED
BroadwayTransferDate 1972
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Jason Miller NERFINISHED
firstPerformanceDate 1972
firstPerformanceLocation Off-Broadway NERFINISHED
genre American drama
drama
hasAdaptation That Championship Season (1982 film) NERFINISHED
That Championship Season (1999 film) NERFINISHED
hasISBN 9780451156850
locationOfAction Coach's house in Scranton
mainSubject betrayal
disillusionment
high school basketball teammates reunion
loyalty
masculinity
political corruption
network Showtime NERFINISHED
notableCharacter George Sitkowski NERFINISHED
James Daley NERFINISHED
Phil Romano NERFINISHED
Tom Daley NERFINISHED
the Coach
numberOfActs 2
originalLanguage English
originalProductionType Off-Broadway play
publicationYear 1972
PulitzerPrize Pulitzer Prize for Drama NERFINISHED
setting Scranton, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED
subjectOf That Championship Season (1982 film) NERFINISHED
That Championship Season (1999 film) NERFINISHED
theme American politics
Catholic guilt
antisemitism
racism
the cost of past glory
timePeriod 1970s

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Joseph Papp notableProduction That Championship Season
Jason Miller notableWork That Championship Season
Jason Miller wrote That Championship Season
Paul Sorvino notableWork That Championship Season