Seven Homeless Mammoths Wander New England
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Seven Homeless Mammoths Wander New England is a contemporary comedic play that explores relationships, academia, and personal change through the story of a college dean dealing with a controversial museum closure and upheaval in her personal life.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
play
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theatrical work ⓘ |
| author | Madeleine George NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| dramaticStructure | full-length play ⓘ |
| dramaticTone | comic with emotional depth ⓘ |
| explores |
ethics of institutional decision-making
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impact of change on intimate relationships ⓘ tension between professional and personal life ⓘ |
| firstProductionCompany | Two River Theater NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
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contemporary play ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Dean
NERFINISHED
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Dean's ex-girlfriend ⓘ Dean's younger girlfriend ⓘ |
| hasDialogue | English-language dialogue ⓘ |
| hasLGBTTheme | yes ⓘ |
| hasTitleCharacter | homeless mammoths in a museum collection ⓘ |
| isAbout |
administrative decisions in higher education
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closure of a natural history museum ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Dean of the college ⓘ |
| medium | live theatre ⓘ |
| notableFor |
exploration of queer relationships in academia
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satirical look at higher education ⓘ |
| plotElement |
controversial closure of a campus museum
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upheaval in the dean's personal life ⓘ |
| premiereCountry | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereLocation | Two River Theater, Red Bank, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | a small liberal arts college ⓘ |
| structure | multi-scene, single play ⓘ |
| style | realism with comic elements ⓘ |
| subject |
academia
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personal change ⓘ relationships ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult audiences ⓘ |
| theme |
change and transition
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conflict between progress and preservation ⓘ institutional politics ⓘ romantic relationships ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | contemporary era ⓘ |
| writer | Madeleine George NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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