The Unfriend
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The Unfriend is a darkly comic stage play by Mark Gatiss about a seemingly charming stranger whose visit turns increasingly sinister for a middle-class British couple.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Unfriend canonical | 2 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dark comedy
ⓘ
stage play ⓘ |
| author | Mark Gatiss NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | Mark Gatiss NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dialogueStyle |
satirical
ⓘ
witty ⓘ |
| form | live performance ⓘ |
| genre | dark comedy ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
middle-class British husband
ⓘ
middle-class British wife ⓘ mysterious stranger ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
danger beneath civility
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intrusion into domestic life ⓘ politeness and boundaries ⓘ social anxiety ⓘ |
| intendedAudience | adult theatre-goers ⓘ |
| medium | theatre ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
British middle-class manners
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escalating menace ⓘ social awkwardness ⓘ |
| narrativeStructure | single-plot domestic story ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| setting | contemporary Britain ⓘ |
| subject |
middle-class British couple
ⓘ
seemingly charming stranger ⓘ sinister visit ⓘ |
| tone |
darkly comic
ⓘ
sinister ⓘ |
| workOf | Mark Gatiss NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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