Girls & Boys
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Girls & Boys is a one-woman stage play, famously performed by Carey Mulligan, that explores a woman's harrowing account of love, family, and sudden domestic tragedy.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Girls & Boys canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
one-woman show
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stage play ⓘ |
| author | Dennis Kelly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| criticalReception | acclaimed ⓘ |
| dramaticStyle |
psychological drama
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realism ⓘ |
| features |
direct address to audience
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minimalist staging ⓘ single performer on stage ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
breakdown of a relationship
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sudden domestic catastrophe ⓘ woman narrator ⓘ |
| format | monologue play ⓘ |
| genre | drama ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | live theatre ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | first-person account ⓘ |
| notableAspect |
depiction of familicide through narration
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exploration of intimate partner violence ⓘ extended solo performance by a single actor ⓘ |
| notablePerformer | Carey Mulligan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableProduction | Royal Court Theatre production starring Carey Mulligan ⓘ |
| numberOfCharacters | 1 ⓘ |
| premiereCity | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereLocation | Royal Court Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Royal Court Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | contemporary Britain ⓘ |
| starred | Carey Mulligan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structure | nonlinear narrative ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
domestic violence
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family life ⓘ family tragedy ⓘ romantic relationship ⓘ |
| theme |
gender dynamics
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love ⓘ marriage ⓘ misogyny ⓘ parenthood ⓘ violence against children ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 21st century ⓘ |
| tone |
blackly comic
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dark ⓘ tragic ⓘ |
| writer | Dennis Kelly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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