LAByrinth Theater Company
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LAByrinth Theater Company is a New York City–based ensemble theater group known for developing and producing bold, collaborative new works, often involving prominent actors like Philip Seymour Hoffman.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| LAByrinth Theater Company canonical | 4 |
| LAB Theater Company | 1 |
| Labyrinth Theater Company | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2250512 — 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: LAByrinth Theater Company Context triple: [Philip Seymour Hoffman, memberOf, LAByrinth Theater Company]
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A.
Lookingglass Theatre Company
Lookingglass Theatre Company is a Chicago-based ensemble theater known for its visually inventive, physically dynamic productions and bold adaptations of classic and contemporary works.
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B.
Intiman Theatre
Intiman Theatre is a renowned professional theater company in Seattle, Washington, known for its innovative productions and commitment to diverse, socially engaged storytelling.
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C.
La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club
La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club is a pioneering off-off-Broadway theater in New York City renowned for nurturing experimental and avant-garde performance and launching the careers of numerous influential playwrights and artists.
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D.
The Wooster Group
The Wooster Group is an experimental New York City theater company renowned for its avant-garde, multimedia stage productions and influential role in contemporary performance art.
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E.
League of Resident Theatres
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.
- 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: LAByrinth Theater Company Target entity description: LAByrinth Theater Company is a New York City–based ensemble theater group known for developing and producing bold, collaborative new works, often involving prominent actors like Philip Seymour Hoffman.
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A.
Lookingglass Theatre Company
Lookingglass Theatre Company is a Chicago-based ensemble theater known for its visually inventive, physically dynamic productions and bold adaptations of classic and contemporary works.
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B.
Intiman Theatre
Intiman Theatre is a renowned professional theater company in Seattle, Washington, known for its innovative productions and commitment to diverse, socially engaged storytelling.
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C.
La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club
La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club is a pioneering off-off-Broadway theater in New York City renowned for nurturing experimental and avant-garde performance and launching the careers of numerous influential playwrights and artists.
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D.
The Wooster Group
The Wooster Group is an experimental New York City theater company renowned for its avant-garde, multimedia stage productions and influential role in contemporary performance art.
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E.
League of Resident Theatres
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ensemble theater group
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nonprofit organization ⓘ theater company ⓘ |
| artForm | theater ⓘ |
| artisticFocus |
collaborative theater
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ensemble-created work ⓘ new plays ⓘ |
| basedIn |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| city | New York City ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
The Public Theater
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surface form:
Public Theater
|
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| developedWorkBy | Stephen Adly Guirgis ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
artist-driven projects
ⓘ
developmental workshops ⓘ full productions ⓘ |
| formerName |
LAByrinth Theater Company
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
LAB Theater Company
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| foundedIn | 1992 ⓘ |
| genre |
contemporary theater
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drama ⓘ |
| hasArtisticDirector | Philip Seymour Hoffman ⓘ |
| hasMember | Philip Seymour Hoffman ⓘ |
| hasNotableAlumnus |
John Ortiz
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Philip Seymour Hoffman ⓘ Stephen Adly Guirgis ⓘ |
| hasReputationFor |
ensemble loyalty and continuity
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intense, character-driven stories ⓘ supporting diverse voices ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | http://www.labtheater.org/ ⓘ |
| knownFor |
New York City off-Broadway productions
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bold, provocative productions ⓘ collaborative artistic process ⓘ developing new work ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Manhattan
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
surface form:
New York
|
| location | New York City ⓘ |
| mission |
to develop and produce new American plays
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to support an artistic ensemble of actors, writers, and directors ⓘ |
| nonprofitStatus | 501(c)(3) ⓘ |
| operatesIn | off-Broadway theater scene ⓘ |
| presentedAt |
The Public Theater
ⓘ
surface form:
Public Theater
|
| productionModel | ensemble collaboration ⓘ |
| regionServed |
New York City
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| sector | performing arts ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | ensemble-based company ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: LAByrinth Theater Company Description of subject: LAByrinth Theater Company is a New York City–based ensemble theater group known for developing and producing bold, collaborative new works, often involving prominent actors like Philip Seymour Hoffman.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
LAB Theater Company
this entity surface form:
Labyrinth Theater Company