A View from the Bridge

E24254

play tragedy

A View from the Bridge is a tragic play by Arthur Miller that explores themes of immigration, family loyalty, and forbidden desire in an Italian-American community in 1950s Brooklyn.

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Label	Occurrences
A View from the Bridge canonical	23
A View from the Bridge (1955 one-act version)	1
A View from the Bridge (1956 two-act version)	1
A View from the Bridge (West End production)	1
A View from the Bridge (film)	1
A View from the Bridge (one-act version, 1955)	1
A View from the Bridge (opera production)	1
A View from the Bridge (stage production)	1
A View from the Bridge (stage role)	1
A View from the Bridge (television production)	1
A View from the Bridge (two-act version, 1956)	1
The View from the Bridge (revival adaptation)	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T182750 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: A View from the Bridge
Context triple: [Arthur Miller, notableWork, A View from the Bridge]

A. Death of a Salesman
Death of a Salesman is a landmark American stage play that portrays the tragic downfall of aging salesman Willy Loman while critiquing the promises and failures of the American Dream.
B. All My Sons
All My Sons is a critically acclaimed 1947 stage play by Arthur Miller that explores themes of family, guilt, and moral responsibility in post-World War II America.
C. The Crucible
The Crucible is a 1953 play by Arthur Miller that uses the Salem witch trials as an allegory for McCarthy-era anti-communist hysteria in the United States.
D. Babes in Arms
Babes in Arms is a 1939 American musical film, based on the Rodgers and Hart stage musical, best known for starring Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney as aspiring performers putting on a show.
E. Gentleman's Agreement
Gentleman's Agreement is a 1947 American drama film that confronts antisemitism in postwar America, directed by Elia Kazan and starring Gregory Peck, Dorothy McGuire, and Celeste Holm.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: A View from the Bridge
Target entity description: A View from the Bridge is a tragic play by Arthur Miller that explores themes of immigration, family loyalty, and forbidden desire in an Italian-American community in 1950s Brooklyn.

A. Death of a Salesman
Death of a Salesman is a landmark American stage play that portrays the tragic downfall of aging salesman Willy Loman while critiquing the promises and failures of the American Dream.
B. All My Sons
All My Sons is a critically acclaimed 1947 stage play by Arthur Miller that explores themes of family, guilt, and moral responsibility in post-World War II America.
C. The Crucible
The Crucible is a 1953 play by Arthur Miller that uses the Salem witch trials as an allegory for McCarthy-era anti-communist hysteria in the United States.
D. Babes in Arms
Babes in Arms is a 1939 American musical film, based on the Rodgers and Hart stage musical, best known for starring Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney as aspiring performers putting on a show.
E. Gentleman's Agreement
Gentleman's Agreement is a 1947 American drama film that confronts antisemitism in postwar America, directed by Elia Kazan and starring Gregory Peck, Dorothy McGuire, and Celeste Holm.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	play ⓘ tragedy ⓘ
author	Arthur Miller ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
creator	Arthur Miller ⓘ
dramaticStructure	Greek-style tragedy ⓘ
firstPerformanceCountry	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
firstPerformanceDate	1955 ⓘ
firstPerformancePlace	New York City ⓘ
form	one-act play ⓘ two-act play ⓘ
genre	drama ⓘ tragedy ⓘ
hasAdaptation	A View from the Bridge (film) ⓘ linked to: A View from the Bridge A View from the Bridge (television production) ⓘ linked to: A View from the Bridge
language	English ⓘ
narrativePerspective	chorus-like narrator ⓘ
narrator	Alfieri ⓘ
notableCharacter	Alfieri ⓘ Beatrice Carbone ⓘ Catherine ⓘ Eddie Carbone ⓘ Marco ⓘ Rodolpho ⓘ linked to: Rodolfo
notableRevivalLocation	Broadway ⓘ West End ⓘ linked to: West End (major part)
originalMedium	theatre ⓘ
protagonist	Eddie Carbone ⓘ
settingCity	New York City ⓘ
settingCommunity	Italian-American community ⓘ
settingLocation	Brooklyn ⓘ
settingNeighborhood	Red Hook ⓘ
settingTime	1950s ⓘ
studiedIn	English literature curricula ⓘ drama studies curricula ⓘ
subjectMatter	Italian-American family life ⓘ dockworkers ⓘ illegal immigration ⓘ
theme	betrayal ⓘ family loyalty ⓘ forbidden desire ⓘ honor ⓘ immigrant experience ⓘ immigration ⓘ jealousy ⓘ law and justice ⓘ masculinity ⓘ
writer	Arthur Miller ⓘ

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Referenced by (34)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Arthur Miller → notableWork → A View from the Bridge ⓘ

Arthur Miller → authorOf → A View from the Bridge ⓘ

A View from the Bridge → hasAdaptation → A View from the Bridge (film) ⓘ

linked to: A View from the Bridge

A View from the Bridge → hasAdaptation → A View from the Bridge (television production) ⓘ

linked to: A View from the Bridge

Arthur Miller → notableWork → A View from the Bridge ⓘ

subject linked to: Arthur

Eddie Carbone → appearsIn → A View from the Bridge ⓘ

Eddie Carbone → diesIn → A View from the Bridge ⓘ

Marco → appearsIn → A View from the Bridge ⓘ

Marco → workTitle → A View from the Bridge ⓘ

John Logan → notableWork → The View from the Bridge (revival adaptation) ⓘ

linked to: A View from the Bridge

Alfieri → appearsInWork → A View from the Bridge ⓘ

Alfieri → firstPerformanceWork → A View from the Bridge (1955 one-act version) ⓘ

linked to: A View from the Bridge

Alfieri → firstPerformanceWork → A View from the Bridge (1956 two-act version) ⓘ

linked to: A View from the Bridge

Beatrice Carbone → appearsIn → A View from the Bridge ⓘ

Beatrice Carbone → firstAppearance → A View from the Bridge (one-act version, 1955) ⓘ

linked to: A View from the Bridge

Beatrice Carbone → firstAppearance → A View from the Bridge (two-act version, 1956) ⓘ

linked to: A View from the Bridge

Hayley Atwell → stageWork → A View from the Bridge ⓘ

Raf Vallone → notableWork → A View from the Bridge (stage role) ⓘ

linked to: A View from the Bridge

Googie Withers → notableWork → A View from the Bridge (stage production) ⓘ

linked to: A View from the Bridge

Jo Van Fleet → notableWork → A View from the Bridge ⓘ

Phyllis Love → notableWork → A View from the Bridge ⓘ

Con O’Neill → theatreWork → A View from the Bridge ⓘ

Morgan Spector → notableWork → A View from the Bridge ⓘ

The Araca Group → notableWork → A View from the Bridge ⓘ

Daryl Roth → notableWork → A View from the Bridge ⓘ

Ulu Grosbard → directedPlay → A View from the Bridge ⓘ

Phoebe Fox → notableWork → A View from the Bridge ⓘ

Anthony LaPaglia → notableTheatreWork → A View from the Bridge ⓘ

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Voice of the law → appearsInWork → A View from the Bridge ⓘ

Sonia Friedman → notableWork → A View from the Bridge (West End production) ⓘ

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Leonard Foglia → notableWork → A View from the Bridge (opera production) ⓘ

linked to: A View from the Bridge

Arthur Miller Theatre → hasNamesakeNotableWork → A View from the Bridge ⓘ

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Referenced by (34)

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