The Libertine (stage performance)

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The Libertine is a stage production in which John Malkovich portrays the scandalous 17th-century poet and rake John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester, exploring themes of excess, decadence, and self-destruction.

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instanceOf stage play ⓘ
theatrical production ⓘ
basedOn life of John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester ⓘ
explores conflict between genius and self-destruction ⓘ
consequences of hedonism ⓘ
features historical setting in Restoration England ⓘ
monologues by John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester ⓘ
period costumes ⓘ
genre biographical play ⓘ
drama ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mainCharacter John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester ⓘ
medium live theatre ⓘ
portrayedBy John Malkovich ⓘ
portrays scandalous life of John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester ⓘ
protagonistOccupation poet ⓘ
protagonistSocialRole rake ⓘ
protagonistTitle Earl of Rochester ⓘ
settingLocation England ⓘ
settingPeriod 17th century ⓘ
theme addiction ⓘ
decadence ⓘ
excess ⓘ
fame and notoriety ⓘ
mortality ⓘ
self-destruction ⓘ
self-sabotage ⓘ
sexual libertinism ⓘ

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John Malkovich → notableWork → The Libertine (stage performance) ⓘ
Ben Davis → notableWork → The Libertine ⓘ
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Johnny Vegas → notableWork → The Libertine ⓘ
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Steppenwolf Theatre Company → hasProduction → The Libertine ⓘ
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Infinitum Nihil → notableWork → The Libertine ⓘ
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Claire Higgins → notableWork → The Libertine (stage production) ⓘ
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Roger Ashton-Griffiths → notableWork → The Libertine ⓘ
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