About: The Captive (play)

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The Captive (French: La Prisonnière) is a 1926 play by Édouard Bourdet. The three-act melodrama was among the first Broadway plays to deal with lesbianism and caused a scandal in New York City. The play was shut down after 160 performances and prompted the adoption of a state law dealing with obscenity.

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  • The Captive (French: La Prisonnière) is a 1926 play by Édouard Bourdet. The three-act melodrama was among the first Broadway plays to deal with lesbianism and caused a scandal in New York City. The play was shut down after 160 performances and prompted the adoption of a state law dealing with obscenity. (en)
  • La prigioniera (La Prisonnière) è un'opera teatrale del drammaturgo francese Édouard Bourdet, debuttata a Parigi nel 1926. Nello stesso anno, la pièce debuttò a Broadway, dove diede scandalo per essere la prima opera teatrale sull'omosessualità femminile ad andare in scena a New York. (it)
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  • 1926-03-06 (xsd:date)
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  • 1926-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
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  • Irène De Montcel's room and the study in Jacques Virieu's apartment
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  • Melodrama, tragedy (en)
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  • The Captive (en)
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  • French (en)
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  • Théâtre Fémina, Paris (en)
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  • 1926-03-06 (xsd:date)
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  • Irène De Montcel's room and the study in Jacques Virieu's apartment (en)
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  • The Captive (French: La Prisonnière) is a 1926 play by Édouard Bourdet. The three-act melodrama was among the first Broadway plays to deal with lesbianism and caused a scandal in New York City. The play was shut down after 160 performances and prompted the adoption of a state law dealing with obscenity. (en)
  • La prigioniera (La Prisonnière) è un'opera teatrale del drammaturgo francese Édouard Bourdet, debuttata a Parigi nel 1926. Nello stesso anno, la pièce debuttò a Broadway, dove diede scandalo per essere la prima opera teatrale sull'omosessualità femminile ad andare in scena a New York. (it)
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  • La prigioniera (opera teatrale) (it)
  • The Captive (play) (en)
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  • The Captive (en)
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