League of Resident Theatres
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The League of Resident Theatres (LORT) is the largest professional theatre association of its kind in the United States, representing major nonprofit regional theatres and negotiating collective bargaining agreements with theatrical unions.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| League of Resident Theatres canonical | 12 |
| national association of regional theatres | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1083264 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: League of Resident Theatres Context triple: [Dallas Theater Center, memberOf, League of Resident Theatres]
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A.
Studio Theatre
Studio Theatre is an intimate performance space within the Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, used for smaller-scale theatre productions and experimental works.
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B.
Studio Theatre
Studio Theatre is an intimate performance space located within New York City's Theatre Row complex, known for hosting off-Broadway and independent theatrical productions.
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C.
Library Theatre Company
Library Theatre Company was a prominent Manchester-based producing theatre company known for its high-quality drama productions before merging into the arts venue HOME Manchester.
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D.
Barrington Stage Company
Barrington Stage Company is a professional theater company in Massachusetts known for developing new plays and musicals, including the Tony Award–winning hit "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee."
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E.
Theatre Guild
Theatre Guild is a prominent American theatrical producing organization known for bringing influential plays and musicals, including landmark works like "Oklahoma!", to Broadway stages.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: League of Resident Theatres Target entity description: The League of Resident Theatres (LORT) is the largest professional theatre association of its kind in the United States, representing major nonprofit regional theatres and negotiating collective bargaining agreements with theatrical unions.
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A.
Studio Theatre
Studio Theatre is an intimate performance space within the Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, used for smaller-scale theatre productions and experimental works.
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B.
Studio Theatre
Studio Theatre is an intimate performance space located within New York City's Theatre Row complex, known for hosting off-Broadway and independent theatrical productions.
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C.
Library Theatre Company
Library Theatre Company was a prominent Manchester-based producing theatre company known for its high-quality drama productions before merging into the arts venue HOME Manchester.
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D.
Barrington Stage Company
Barrington Stage Company is a professional theater company in Massachusetts known for developing new plays and musicals, including the Tony Award–winning hit "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee."
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E.
Berkeley Repertory Theatre
Berkeley Repertory Theatre is a renowned professional regional theater company in Berkeley, California, celebrated for its innovative productions and contributions to contemporary American theater.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
nonprofit organization
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professional association ⓘ theatre association ⓘ |
| abbreviation | LORT ⓘ |
| activity | collective bargaining ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| field |
performing arts
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theatre ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
collective bargaining agreements
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employment conditions for theatre artists and staff ⓘ |
| fullName | League of Resident Theatres self-link ⓘ |
| geographicFocus | United States regional theatre ⓘ |
| hasAcronym | LORT ⓘ |
| hasMembershipType | institutional members ⓘ |
| industry |
entertainment industry
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live theatre ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| largestOfItsKindIn |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| negotiatesWith |
Actors' Equity Association
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surface form:
Actors’ Equity Association
Stage Directors and Choreographers Society ⓘ United Scenic Artists ⓘ theatrical unions ⓘ |
| nonprofitStatus | nonprofit ⓘ |
| organizationalFocus |
contract negotiation
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labor relations ⓘ professional standards ⓘ |
| organizationalModel | association of theatres ⓘ |
| organizationalScope |
League of Resident Theatres
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
national association of regional theatres
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| primaryFunction |
bargaining unit for member theatres
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representation in labor negotiations ⓘ |
| represents |
major resident theatres
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nonprofit regional theatres ⓘ |
| representsInterestOf | member theatres ⓘ |
| representsType | resident noncommercial theatres ⓘ |
| scope | national ⓘ |
| sector | professional theatre ⓘ |
| typeOfTheatresRepresented |
regional theatres
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resident theatres ⓘ |
| worksOn |
minimum salary agreements
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standardized contracts ⓘ working condition standards ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: League of Resident Theatres Description of subject: The League of Resident Theatres (LORT) is the largest professional theatre association of its kind in the United States, representing major nonprofit regional theatres and negotiating collective bargaining agreements with theatrical unions.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Dallas Theater Center
League of Resident Theatres
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organizationalScope
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League of Resident Theatres
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
national association of regional theatres
subject surface form:
Center Stage