Prelude to a Kiss
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Prelude to a Kiss is a romantic fantasy play by Craig Lucas, later adapted into a film, that explores love, identity, and the nature of the soul after a supernatural body-swap on a couple’s wedding day.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
romantic fantasy play
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stage play ⓘ |
| adaptedAs | Prelude to a Kiss (1992 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Craig Lucas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broadwayTheatre | Helen Hayes Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broadwayTransferYear | 1990 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| firstProducedIn | 1988 ⓘ |
| firstProductionCompany | Circle Repertory Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstProductionLocation | Off-Broadway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
fantasy drama
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romantic drama ⓘ romantic fantasy ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation | Prelude to a Kiss (1992 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacterType |
elderly stranger
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young bride ⓘ young groom ⓘ |
| hasDramaticDevice |
magical realism
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supernatural body swap ⓘ |
| hasForm | two-act play ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacter |
Old Man
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Peter Hoskins NERFINISHED ⓘ Rita Boyle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPublisher | Dramatists Play Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
aging
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commitment ⓘ fear of the future ⓘ the endurance of love ⓘ the nature of the soul ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation |
Chicago
NERFINISHED
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Jamaica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | Tony Award for Best Play NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | contemporary American theatre ⓘ |
| screenplayBy | Craig Lucas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
body swap
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identity ⓘ love ⓘ marriage ⓘ soul ⓘ wedding ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | late 20th century ⓘ |
| writer | Craig Lucas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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