The Bedbug

1929 Russian play
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The Bedbug

Summary

The Bedbug is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Bedbug authored Vladimir Mayakovsky[3].
  • The Bedbug is the creator of Alexander Rodchenko[4].
  • The Bedbug's instance of is recorded as literary work[5].
  • The Bedbug's composer is recorded as Dmitri Shostakovich[6].
  • The Bedbug's genre is comedy[7].
  • The Bedbug's genre is satire[8].
  • The Bedbug's genre is science fiction play[9].
  • The Bedbug followed Mystery-Bouffe[10].
  • The Bedbug was followed by The Bathhouse[11].
  • The Bedbug's Commons category is recorded as The Bedbug[12].
  • The Bedbug's language of work or name is recorded as Russian[13].
  • The Bedbug's country of origin is recorded as Soviet Union[14].
  • 1928 marks the founding of The Bedbug[15].
  • The Bedbug was released on 1929[16].
  • The Bedbug's date of first performance is recorded as February 13, 1929[17].
  • The Bedbug's title is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Клоп'}[18].
  • The Bedbug's location of first performance is recorded as Meyerhold State Theatre[19].
  • The Bedbug's form of creative work is recorded as play[20].

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Authorship and Creation

The Bedbug authored Vladimir Mayakovsky[3]. It is the creator of Alexander Rodchenko[4].

Publication

The Bedbug was published on 1929[16]. Its language of work or name is recorded as Russian[13]. Genres include comedy[7], satire[8], and science fiction play[9].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Bedbug followed Mystery-Bouffe[10]. It was followed by The Bathhouse[11].

Why It Matters

The Bedbug ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Author Vladimir Mayakovsky
    Inception
    Follows Mystery-Bouffe
    Form of creative work play
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