Table Manners

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Table Manners is a comedic play by Alan Ayckbourn, forming one part of his interlinked trilogy "The Norman Conquests," which depicts the same weekend's events from different locations.

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Label Occurrences
Table Manners canonical 8
play Table Manners 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf stage play ⓘ
author Alan Ayckbourn ⓘ
broadwayRevivalIncludedIn The Norman Conquests (2009 Broadway revival) ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
firstPerformedAt Library Theatre, Scarborough ⓘ
firstPerformedIn 1973 ⓘ
firstProductionCompany Stephen Joseph Theatre in the Round ⓘ
firstWestEndProductionAt Greenwich Theatre ⓘ
firstWestEndProductionIn 1974 ⓘ
followsSameEventsAs Living Together ⓘ
Round and Round the Garden ⓘ
genre comedy ⓘ
farce ⓘ
hasBroadwayProduction yes ⓘ
hasCharacter Annie ⓘ
Norman ⓘ
Reg ⓘ
Ruth ⓘ
Sarah ⓘ
Tom ⓘ
hasForm three-act play ⓘ
hasOriginalMedium theatre ⓘ
hasPerformanceStyle ensemble cast ⓘ
hasSubsequentMedium television adaptation ⓘ
hasTheme middle-class domestic life ⓘ
miscommunication ⓘ
sexual frustration ⓘ
social awkwardness ⓘ
hasTrilogyCompanionPlay Living Together ⓘ
Round and Round the Garden ⓘ
isToldInRealTimeRelativeToTrilogy yes, synchronized with other two plays ⓘ
locationInTrilogy dining room perspective of the weekend ⓘ
notableRevivalVenue Old Vic Theatre, London ⓘ
linked to: Old Vic Theatre
originalLanguage English ⓘ
partOf The Norman Conquests ⓘ
partOfCycleStructure interlinked trilogy with synchronized timelines ⓘ
playwrightNationality British ⓘ
seriesPosition one of three plays in The Norman Conquests trilogy ⓘ
setting dining room of a country house ⓘ
sharesCharactersWith Living Together ⓘ
Round and Round the Garden ⓘ
subjectMatter family tensions ⓘ
marital relationships ⓘ
romantic entanglements ⓘ
televisionAdaptationIncludedIn The Norman Conquests (TV adaptations) ⓘ
timePeriodOfSetting contemporary to early 1970s ⓘ
trilogyDepicts same weekend from different locations ⓘ
writtenBy Alan Ayckbourn ⓘ

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

The Norman Conquests → hasPart → Table Manners ⓘ
subject linked to: The Norman Conquests (stage)
The Norman Conquests → followsSameWeekendAs → Table Manners ⓘ
subject linked to: The Norman Conquests (stage)
Living Together → trilogyCompanionWork → Table Manners ⓘ
Table Manners – dining room → primarySettingOf → play Table Manners ⓘ
linked to: Table Manners
Ruth → appearsIn → Table Manners ⓘ
Annie → appearsIn → Table Manners ⓘ
Annie → isProtagonistIn → Table Manners ⓘ