Three Sisters
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Three Sisters is a classic play by Russian dramatist Anton Chekhov that portrays the frustrated lives and unfulfilled dreams of three provincial sisters longing to return to Moscow.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Three Sisters canonical | 9 |
| The Three Sisters | 2 |
| Three Sisters (2019 adaptation) | 1 |
| Three Sisters (adaptation) | 1 |
| Three Sisters (film adaptations) | 1 |
| Three Sisters (production) | 1 |
| Three Sisters at the Moscow Art Theatre | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1137142 — 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: Three Sisters Context triple: [Anton Chekhov, notableWork, Three Sisters]
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A.
Three Sisters
Three Sisters is a group of three prominent stratovolcanoes in the central Oregon Cascades, known for their distinctive clustered peaks and popular hiking and climbing terrain.
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B.
Splendor in the Grass
Splendor in the Grass is a 1961 American romantic drama film starring Natalie Wood and Warren Beatty that explores repressed sexuality, emotional breakdown, and societal expectations in 1920s Kansas.
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C.
The Sisters
"The Sisters" is a Caroline-era stage comedy by English playwright James Shirley, known for its witty exploration of family, marriage, and social manners.
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D.
Two Sisters (On the Terrace)
Two Sisters (On the Terrace) is an 1881 Impressionist painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir depicting two girls seated on a balcony overlooking the Seine, celebrated for its vibrant color and luminous depiction of leisure.
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E.
Love, Antosha
Love, Antosha is a 2019 documentary film that chronicles the life and career of actor Anton Yelchin through home videos, interviews, and personal writings.
- 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: Three Sisters Target entity description: Three Sisters is a classic play by Russian dramatist Anton Chekhov that portrays the frustrated lives and unfulfilled dreams of three provincial sisters longing to return to Moscow.
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A.
Three Sisters
Three Sisters is a group of three prominent stratovolcanoes in the central Oregon Cascades, known for their distinctive clustered peaks and popular hiking and climbing terrain.
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B.
Splendor in the Grass
Splendor in the Grass is a 1961 American romantic drama film starring Natalie Wood and Warren Beatty that explores repressed sexuality, emotional breakdown, and societal expectations in 1920s Kansas.
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C.
The Sisters
"The Sisters" is a Caroline-era stage comedy by English playwright James Shirley, known for its witty exploration of family, marriage, and social manners.
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D.
Two Sisters (On the Terrace)
Two Sisters (On the Terrace) is an 1881 Impressionist painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir depicting two girls seated on a balcony overlooking the Seine, celebrated for its vibrant color and luminous depiction of leisure.
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E.
Love, Antosha
Love, Antosha is a 2019 documentary film that chronicles the life and career of actor Anton Yelchin through home videos, interviews, and personal writings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
play
ⓘ
stage work ⓘ |
| author | Anton Chekhov ⓘ |
| coDirectorOfPremiere | Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Russian Empire ⓘ |
| directorOfPremiere | Konstantin Stanislavski ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceDate | 1901-01-31 ⓘ |
| firstPerformancePlace | Moscow ⓘ |
| firstPerformedBy | Moscow Art Theatre ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
ⓘ
realist drama ⓘ tragedy ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
Three Sisters
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Three Sisters (film adaptations)
stage adaptations worldwide ⓘ |
| hasTranslation |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ German ⓘ Italian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| influenced | 20th-century theatre ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | late 19th-century Russian literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Andrei Prozorov
ⓘ
Chebutykin ⓘ Irina Prozorova ⓘ Masha Prozorova ⓘ Natasha ⓘ Olga Prozorova ⓘ Solyony ⓘ Tuzenbach ⓘ Vershinin ⓘ |
| movement |
Russian realism
ⓘ
modernist theatre ⓘ |
| notableProduction |
Moscow Art Theatre
ⓘ
surface form:
Moscow Art Theatre original production
Royal Court Theatre productions ⓘ Royal National Theatre productions ⓘ |
| numberOfActs | 4 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Russian ⓘ |
| partOf | Chekhov's major late plays ⓘ |
| setting | a provincial garrison town in Russia ⓘ |
| theme |
family relationships
ⓘ
frustration and inertia ⓘ longing for Moscow ⓘ social change ⓘ the decline of the Russian gentry ⓘ the passage of time ⓘ the search for meaning in life ⓘ unfulfilled dreams ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | late 19th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Three Sisters at the Moscow Art Theatre
this entity surface form:
Three Sisters (film adaptations)
this entity surface form:
Three Sisters (production)
this entity surface form:
The Three Sisters
this entity surface form:
Three Sisters (adaptation)
this entity surface form:
Three Sisters (2019 adaptation)
this entity surface form:
The Three Sisters