Fuddy Meers

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Fuddy Meers is a darkly comic stage play by David Lindsay-Abaire that follows an amnesiac woman piecing together her identity amid a cast of bizarre and dysfunctional characters.

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Fuddy Meers canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf black comedy ⓘ
stage play ⓘ
character Claire ⓘ
Gertie ⓘ
Heidi ⓘ
Kenny ⓘ
Limping Man ⓘ
Millet ⓘ
Richard ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
dramaticForm full-length play ⓘ
features bizarre characters ⓘ
dysfunctional characters ⓘ
firstProductionLocation United States ⓘ
genre comedy ⓘ
dark comedy ⓘ
hasMainCharacter Claire ⓘ
hasTheme family dysfunction ⓘ
identity reconstruction ⓘ
memory and self-discovery ⓘ
trauma ⓘ
hasTitleOrigin derived from aphasic speech meaning "funny mirrors" ⓘ
language English ⓘ
medium theatre ⓘ
notableFor portrayal of aphasia through the character Gertie ⓘ
use of absurd and surreal humor ⓘ
protagonistDescription an amnesiac woman piecing together her identity ⓘ
setting contemporary United States ⓘ
structure one-act play ⓘ
style absurdist elements ⓘ
farce-like situations ⓘ
fast-paced dialogue ⓘ
subject amnesia ⓘ
dysfunctional families ⓘ
identity ⓘ
tone darkly comic ⓘ
writer David Lindsay-Abaire ⓘ

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

J. Smith-Cameron → notableWork → Fuddy Meers ⓘ
Marylouise Burke → awardReceivedFor → Fuddy Meers ⓘ
David Lindsay-Abaire → notableWork → Fuddy Meers ⓘ
David Lindsay-Abaire → wrote → Fuddy Meers ⓘ