Table Manners – dining room
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"Table Manners – dining room" is the primary setting for the play "Table Manners," one of the three interlinked comedies in Alan Ayckbourn’s trilogy "The Norman Conquests."
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional setting
ⓘ
stage location ⓘ theatrical setting ⓘ |
| appearsInWorkBy | Alan Ayckbourn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter |
Annie
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Norman NERFINISHED ⓘ Reg NERFINISHED ⓘ Ruth NERFINISHED ⓘ Sarah NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| createdBy | Alan Ayckbourn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedFor | proscenium stage productions ⓘ |
| genreContext |
comedy
ⓘ
dark comedy ⓘ |
| languageContext | English ⓘ |
| medium | theatre ⓘ |
| narrativeDevice | allows simultaneous‑time action across the trilogy ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | central location for action in Table Manners ⓘ |
| partOf | play Table Manners ⓘ |
| partOfFictionalProperty | house shared by the three plays in The Norman Conquests ⓘ |
| primarySettingOf | play Table Manners NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
play Living Together
ⓘ
play Round and Round the Garden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingIn | The Norman Conquests trilogy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spatialRelation |
different area from Round and Round the Garden – garden
ⓘ
different room from Living Together – living room ⓘ |
| thematicRole |
focus for mealtimes and social rituals
ⓘ
site of misunderstandings and conflicts ⓘ |
| timeOfCreation | 1970s ⓘ |
| typicalFeatures |
chairs
ⓘ
dining table ⓘ doors leading to other rooms of the house ⓘ |
| usedFor |
comic situations
ⓘ
family interactions ⓘ staging domestic scenes ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
The Norman Conquests