The White Disease

1937 play written by Karel Čapek
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The White Disease

Summary

The White Disease is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (109 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The White Disease authored Karel Čapek[3].
  • The White Disease's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The White Disease's instance of is recorded as theatre performance[5].
  • The White Disease was directed by Karel Dostal[6].
  • The White Disease's composer is recorded as Rudolf Maria Mandé[7].
  • The White Disease's genre is drama[8].
  • The White Disease's Commons category is recorded as The White Disease[9].
  • The White Disease's language of work or name is recorded as Czech[10].
  • The White Disease's country of origin is recorded as Czechoslovakia[11].
  • The White Disease's has edition or translation is recorded as Q100742871[12].
  • The White Disease's main subject is epidemic[13].
  • The White Disease's main subject is Nazism[14].
  • The White Disease's date of first performance is recorded as January 29, 1937[15].
  • The White Disease's title is recorded as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'Bílá nemoc'}[16].
  • The White Disease's subtitle is recorded as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'Drama o třech aktech ve 14 obrazech'}[17].
  • The White Disease's production designer is recorded as Vlastislav Hofman[18].
  • The White Disease's location of first performance is recorded as National Theatre[19].
  • The White Disease's derivative work is recorded as Skeleton on Horseback[20].
  • The White Disease's form of creative work is recorded as play[21].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The White Disease authored Karel Čapek[3]. It was directed by Karel Dostal[6].

Publication

The White Disease's language of work or name is recorded as Czech[10]. Its genre is drama[8].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include epidemic[13] and Nazism[14].

Why It Matters

The White Disease ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (109 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Virtual Study of Theatre Institute. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Mcampany · 2026-06-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Derivative work Skeleton on Horseback
    Form of creative work play
    Language of work or name Czech
    Has edition or translation Q100742871
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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