Prick Up Your Ears (stage role)
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Prick Up Your Ears (stage role) is a theatrical production in which comedian and actor Julian Clary starred, portraying writer Joe Orton in a stage adaptation of Orton’s life and relationships.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Prick Up Your Ears (stage role) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2267948 — 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: Prick Up Your Ears (stage role) Context triple: [Julian Clary, notableWork, Prick Up Your Ears (stage role)]
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Stage Door
Stage Door is a 1937 American comedy-drama film about aspiring actresses living in a New York boarding house, noted for its sharp dialogue and ensemble cast including Katharine Hepburn and Ginger Rogers.
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B.
The Rise and Fall of Little Voice (stage)
The Rise and Fall of Little Voice is a British stage play, later adapted into a film, about a shy young woman with an extraordinary talent for mimicking famous singers, which became widely known through acclaimed performances including those by Alison Steadman.
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C.
My Fair Lady (stage direction)
My Fair Lady (stage direction) is the original Broadway stage production of the musical "My Fair Lady," famously directed by Moss Hart and celebrated as one of the landmark works of American musical theatre.
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D.
Babes in Arms
Babes in Arms is a 1937 Broadway musical by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart, best known for songs like "My Funny Valentine" and "The Lady Is a Tramp."
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E.
Babes in Arms
Babes in Arms is a 1939 American musical film, based on the Rodgers and Hart stage musical, best known for starring Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney as aspiring performers putting on a show.
- 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: Prick Up Your Ears (stage role) Target entity description: Prick Up Your Ears (stage role) is a theatrical production in which comedian and actor Julian Clary starred, portraying writer Joe Orton in a stage adaptation of Orton’s life and relationships.
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A.
Stage Door
Stage Door is a 1937 American comedy-drama film about aspiring actresses living in a New York boarding house, noted for its sharp dialogue and ensemble cast including Katharine Hepburn and Ginger Rogers.
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B.
The Rise and Fall of Little Voice (stage)
The Rise and Fall of Little Voice is a British stage play, later adapted into a film, about a shy young woman with an extraordinary talent for mimicking famous singers, which became widely known through acclaimed performances including those by Alison Steadman.
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C.
My Fair Lady (stage direction)
My Fair Lady (stage direction) is the original Broadway stage production of the musical "My Fair Lady," famously directed by Moss Hart and celebrated as one of the landmark works of American musical theatre.
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D.
Babes in Arms
Babes in Arms is a 1937 Broadway musical by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart, best known for songs like "My Funny Valentine" and "The Lady Is a Tramp."
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E.
Babes in Arms
Babes in Arms is a 1939 American musical film, based on the Rodgers and Hart stage musical, best known for starring Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney as aspiring performers putting on a show.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (14)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
stage role
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theatrical role ⓘ |
| basedOn |
life of Joe Orton
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relationships of Joe Orton ⓘ |
| featuresPerformer | Julian Clary ⓘ |
| hasGenre | biographical drama ⓘ |
| hasMedium | theatre ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
Joe Orton
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playwrights ⓘ same-sex relationships ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Prick Up Your Ears ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| performedBy | Julian Clary ⓘ |
| portrays | Joe Orton ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Prick Up Your Ears (stage role) Description of subject: Prick Up Your Ears (stage role) is a theatrical production in which comedian and actor Julian Clary starred, portraying writer Joe Orton in a stage adaptation of Orton’s life and relationships.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.