The Floating Light Bulb, the Glossary
The Floating Light Bulb is a 1981 Broadway play by Woody Allen.[1]
Table of Contents
27 relations: American Theatre Wing, Autobiography, Bea Arthur, Brian Backer, Broadway theatre, Brooklyn, Canarsie, Brooklyn, Danny Aiello, Frank Rich, George White's Scandals, Jack Weston, Lincoln Center, Lower middle class, Magic (illusion), Matriarchy, New York City, Random House, Talent agent, Tennessee Williams, The Broadway League, The New York Times, Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play, Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play, Tony Awards, Ulu Grosbard, Vivian Beaumont Theater, Woody Allen.
- 1981 plays
- Autobiographical plays
- Brooklyn in fiction
- Plays by Woody Allen
- Plays set in the 1940s
American Theatre Wing
The American Theatre Wing (the Wing for short) is a New York City–based non-profit organization "dedicated to supporting excellence and education in theatre", according to its mission statement.
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Autobiography
An autobiography, sometimes informally called an autobio, is a self-written biography of one's own life.
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Bea Arthur
Beatrice Arthur (born Bernice Frankel; May 13, 1922 – April 25, 2009) was an American actress, comedienne and singer.
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Brian Backer
Brian Backer (born December 5, 1956) is an American former actor who has starred in film and on television.
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Broadway theatre
Broadway theatre,Although theater is generally the spelling for this common noun in the United States (see American and British English spelling differences), many of the extant or closed Broadway venues use or used the spelling Theatre as the proper noun in their names.
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Brooklyn
Brooklyn is a borough of New York City.
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Canarsie, Brooklyn
Canarsie is a mostly residential neighborhood in the southeastern portion of Brooklyn, New York City.
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Danny Aiello
Daniel Louis Aiello Jr. (June 20, 1933 – December 12, 2019) was an American actor.
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Frank Rich
Frank Hart Rich Jr. (born 1949) is an American essayist and liberal op-ed columnist, who held various positions within The New York Times from 1980 to 2011.
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George White's Scandals
George White's Scandals were a long-running string of Broadway revues produced by George White that ran from 1919–1939, modeled after the Ziegfeld Follies.
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Jack Weston
Jack Weston (born Morris Weinstein; August 21, 1924 – May 3, 1996) was an American actor.
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Lincoln Center
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (also simply known as Lincoln Center) is a complex of buildings in the Lincoln Square neighborhood on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.
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Lower middle class
In developed nations around the world, the lower middle class is a subdivision of the greater middle class.
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Magic (illusion)
Magic, which encompasses the subgenres of illusion, stage magic, and close-up magic, among others, is a performing art in which audiences are entertained by tricks, effects, or illusions of seemingly impossible feats, using natural means.
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Matriarchy
Matriarchy is a social system in which positions of responsibility, dominance and privilege are held by women.
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New York City
New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.
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Random House
Random House is an imprint and publishing group of Penguin Random House.
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Talent agent
A talent agent, or booking agent, is a person who finds work for actors, authors, broadcast journalists, film directors, musicians, models, professional athletes, screenwriters, writers, and other professionals in various entertainment or sports businesses.
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Tennessee Williams
Thomas Lanier Williams III (March 26, 1911 – February 25, 1983), known by his pen name Tennessee Williams, was an American playwright and screenwriter.
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The Broadway League
The Broadway League, formerly the League of American Theatres and Producers and League of New York Theatres and Producers, is the national trade association for the Broadway theatre industry based in New York, New York.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play
The Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play is an honor presented at the Tony Awards, a ceremony established in 1947 as the Antoinette Perry Awards for Excellence in Theatre, to actors for quality leading roles in a Broadway play.
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Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play
The Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play is an honor presented at the Tony Awards, a ceremony established in 1947 as the Antoinette Perry Awards for Excellence in Theatre, to actors for quality supporting roles in a Broadway play.
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Tony Awards
The Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Broadway Theatre, more commonly known as a Tony Award, recognizes excellence in live Broadway theatre.
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Ulu Grosbard
Israel "Ulu" Grosbard (January 9, 1929 – March 19, 2012) was a Belgian-born, naturalized American theater and film director and film producer.
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Vivian Beaumont Theater
The Vivian Beaumont Theater is a Broadway theater in the Lincoln Center complex at 150 West 65th Street on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City.
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Woody Allen
Heywood Allen (born Allan Stewart Konigsberg; November 30, 1935) is an American filmmaker, actor, and comedian whose career spans more than six decades.
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See also
1981 plays
- A Soldier's Play
- Am Ziel
- Artemis 81
- As To The Meaning of Words
- Beef, No Chicken
- Beyond Therapy
- Dame Lorraine (play)
- Der Kontrabaß
- Family Devotions
- Fools (play)
- Foreskin's Lament
- Good (play)
- Greater Tuna
- Happy Since I Met You
- Her Royal Highness..?
- I Won't Dance (play)
- Job's Passion
- Kalldewey, Farce
- La vita comincia ogni mattina
- Lolita (play)
- Making Tracks (play)
- Mitrachi Goshta
- On the Razzle (play)
- Passion Play (play)
- Quad (play)
- Restoration (play)
- Skinhead Hamlet
- Some Things You Need to Know Before the World Ends
- Something Cloudy, Something Clear
- Steaming (play)
- Tamara (play)
- The Actor's Nightmare
- The Bus Stop
- The Business of Murder
- The Dance and the Railroad
- The Dog It Was That Died
- The Floating Light Bulb
- The Nerd (play)
- The Notebook of Trigorin
- Theatre of the Film Noir
- Torch Song Trilogy
- Trumpets and Raspberries
- Twelve Dreams
- Way Upstream
- What I Did Last Summer
- Woza Albert!
Autobiographical plays
- A Hard God
- A Moon for the Misbegotten
- All You Need is LSD
- An Evening with Lucian Freud
- An Israeli Love Story
- Biloxi Blues
- Brighton Beach Memoirs
- Broadway Bound
- Cocktail Sticks
- Come Blow Your Horn
- Cowboy Mouth (play)
- Da (play)
- Enter Laughing
- Godshow
- I Am My Own Wife
- Lackawanna Blues
- Long Day's Journey into Night
- Shimmer (play)
- The Dead Wait
- The Floating Light Bulb
- The Glass Menagerie
- The Great Highway
- The Innocent (play)
- The Night Larry Kramer Kissed Me
- The Normal Heart
- Vieux Carré (play)
- What the Constitution Means to Me
Brooklyn in fiction
- A Memory of Two Mondays
- A View from the Bridge
- Arsenic and Old Lace (play)
- Brighton Beach Memoirs
- Brooklyn Boy
- Hogan's Goat
- Homeland season 6
- Ninja Gaiden (arcade game)
- The Floating Light Bulb
- The Goodbye People
- The Horror at Red Hook
- The Intelligent Homosexual's Guide to Capitalism and Socialism with a Key to the Scriptures
- Time Stands Still (play)
Plays by Woody Allen
- Bullets Over Broadway (musical)
- Death (play)
- Don't Drink the Water (play)
- From A to Z
- God (play)
- Play It Again, Sam (play)
- Relatively Speaking (play anthology)
- The Floating Light Bulb
Plays set in the 1940s
- A Shayna Maidel
- Among the Dead
- An Israeli Love Story
- Biloxi Blues
- Breaking the Code
- Broadway Bound
- Death of a Salesman
- Drawing the Line (play)
- Driving Miss Daisy (play)
- Ghetto (play)
- Hollywood Arms (play)
- Home Front (play)
- Jack Absolute Flies Again
- Jiang Qing and Her Husbands
- Longxugou
- Lost in Yonkers
- No Niggers, No Jews, No Dogs
- Piaf (play)
- Picasso (play)
- Seven Guitars
- Shajiabang (opera)
- Souvenir (play)
- Taking Tiger Mountain by Strategy
- Teahouse (play)
- The Deputy
- The Doughgirls (play)
- The Father and the Assassin
- The Floating Light Bulb
- The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940
- Tom & Viv (play)
- Touched (play)
- Trying (play)