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Machinal is a 1928 play by American playwright and journalist Sophie Treadwell, inspired by the real-life case of convicted and executed murderer Ruth Snyder. Its Broadway premiere, directed by Arthur Hopkins, is considered one of the highpoints of Expressionist theatre in history of the American stage.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
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| Machinal | Date | September 7, 1928 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Machinal | Genre | Expressionism | 1.00 | infobox |
| Machinal | Original language | English | 1.00 | infobox |
| Machinal | Place | Plymouth Theatre | 1.00 | infobox |
| Machinal | Setting | An office; a flat; a hotel; a hospital; a speakeasy; a furnished room; a drawing room; a court room; a prison; in the dark | 1.00 | infobox |
| Machinal | Written by | Sophie Treadwell | 1.00 | infobox |
| Machinal | is a | 1928 play by American playwright and journalist Sophie Treadwell | 0.90 | text |
| Machinal | related to 2024 Theatre Royal Bath Revival | In | 0.60 | section |
| Machinal | related to 2024 Theatre Royal Bath Revival | Ustinov Studio | 0.60 | section |
| Machinal | related to 2024 Theatre Royal Bath Revival | Theatre Royal Bath | 0.60 | section |
| Machinal | related to 2024 Theatre Royal Bath Revival | It | 0.60 | section |
| Machinal | related to 2024 Theatre Royal Bath Revival | London | 0.60 | section |
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