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The Shadow Box

The Shadow Box is a play written by actor Michael Cristofer. The play made its Broadway debut on March 31, 1977. It is the winner of the 1977 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and Tony Award for Best Play. The play was made into a telefilm, directed by Paul Newman in 1980.

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Genre
Drama
Characters
Maggie Beverly Felicity Agnes Brian Joe Mark The Interviewer Steve
Date
March 31, 1977
Original language
English
Place
Morosco Theatre New York City, New York
Setting
Three cottages of a large hospital

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The Shadow Box

Nodes43
Edges42
Triples31
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.046512
Components1

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The Shadow Box

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related to References · 10
The Shadow Box → Detroit, Drama, Gale, Introduction, January, Marie Rose, Napierkowski, Retrieved, Students, Vol
related to Productions · 9
The Shadow Box → Broadway, Center Theatre Group, December, Gordon Davidson, Los Angeles, March, Mark Taper Forum, Morosco Theatre, The
related to External links · 4
The Shadow Box → Box, IMDb, Internet Broadway Database, Internet Broadway DatabaseThe Shadow
Characters · 1
The Shadow Box → Maggie Beverly Felicity Agnes Brian Joe Mark The Interviewer Steve
Date · 1
The Shadow Box → March 31, 1977
Genre · 1
The Shadow Box → Drama
Original language · 1
The Shadow Box → English
Place · 1
The Shadow Box → Morosco Theatre New York City, New York
Setting · 1
The Shadow Box → Three cottages of a large hospital
Written by · 1
The Shadow Box → Michael Cristofer

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play agnes joe 1977 maggie beverly brian interviewer felicity mark shadow box drama three cristofer live act directed 1980 made

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The Shadow BoxCharactersMaggie Beverly Felicity Agnes Brian Joe Mark The Interviewer Steve1.00infobox
The Shadow BoxDateMarch 31, 19771.00infobox
The Shadow BoxGenreDrama1.00infobox
The Shadow BoxOriginal languageEnglish1.00infobox
The Shadow BoxPlaceMorosco Theatre New York City, New York1.00infobox
The Shadow BoxSettingThree cottages of a large hospital1.00infobox
The Shadow BoxWritten byMichael Cristofer1.00infobox
The Shadow Boxis aplay written by actor Michael Cristofer0.90text
The Shadow Boxrelated to External linksInternet Broadway Database0.60section
The Shadow Boxrelated to External linksInternet Broadway DatabaseThe Shadow0.60section
The Shadow Boxrelated to External linksBox0.60section
The Shadow Boxrelated to External linksIMDb0.60section

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