Fuddy Meers
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Fuddy Meers is a darkly comic stage play by David Lindsay-Abaire that follows an amnesiac woman piecing together her identity amid a cast of bizarre and dysfunctional characters.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fuddy Meers canonical | 1 |
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
black comedy
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stage play ⓘ |
| character |
Claire
NERFINISHED
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Gertie NERFINISHED ⓘ Heidi NERFINISHED ⓘ Kenny NERFINISHED ⓘ Limping Man NERFINISHED ⓘ Millet NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| dramaticForm | full-length play ⓘ |
| features |
bizarre characters
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dysfunctional characters ⓘ |
| firstProductionLocation | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
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dark comedy ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacter | Claire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
family dysfunction
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identity reconstruction ⓘ memory and self-discovery ⓘ trauma ⓘ |
| hasTitleOrigin | derived from aphasic speech meaning "funny mirrors" ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | theatre ⓘ |
| notableFor |
portrayal of aphasia through the character Gertie
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use of absurd and surreal humor ⓘ |
| protagonistDescription | an amnesiac woman piecing together her identity ⓘ |
| setting | contemporary United States ⓘ |
| structure | one-act play ⓘ |
| style |
absurdist elements
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farce-like situations ⓘ fast-paced dialogue ⓘ |
| subject |
amnesia
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dysfunctional families ⓘ identity ⓘ |
| tone | darkly comic ⓘ |
| writer | David Lindsay-Abaire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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