Holiday (play)

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Holiday (play) is a 1928 stage comedy by Philip Barry about a free-spirited man who questions wealth and social conventions when he becomes engaged to a wealthy woman.

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instanceOf stage play
adaptedTo Holiday (1930 film) NERFINISHED
Holiday (1938 film) NERFINISHED
author Philip Barry NERFINISHED
broadwayDebutCity New York City NERFINISHED
broadwayDebutTheatre Broadhurst Theatre NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
dramaticForm three-act play
firstBroadwayProductionCompany Theatre Guild NERFINISHED
firstPerformanceYear 1928
genre comedy
social comedy
hasAdaptation Holiday (1930 film) NERFINISHED
Holiday (1938 film) NERFINISHED
hasNotableRole Edward Seton Sr. NERFINISHED
Johnny Case NERFINISHED
Julia Seton NERFINISHED
Linda Seton NERFINISHED
hasTheme conflict between personal happiness and social expectations
critique of upper-class values
pursuit of leisure versus career success
mainCharacter Edward Seton NERFINISHED
Johnny Case NERFINISHED
Julia Seton NERFINISHED
Linda Seton NERFINISHED
notableCharacterTraitOfProtagonist free-spirited
originalLanguage English
plotSummary A free-spirited man questions wealth and social conventions when he becomes engaged to a wealthy woman.
publicationYear 1928
setting New York City
subjectMatter class differences
individual freedom
marriage
social conventions
wealth
timePeriodOfSetting 1920s
writer Philip Barry NERFINISHED
yearOfWork 1928

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Holiday basedOn Holiday (play)
subject surface form: Holiday (1938 film)