Mark Hellinger Theatre
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The Mark Hellinger Theatre is a historic Broadway theater in New York City, renowned for hosting major musical productions before being converted into a church.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mark Hellinger Theatre canonical | 5 |
| Mark Hellinger Theater | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2459417 — 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: Mark Hellinger Theatre Context triple: [Jesus Christ Superstar, originalBroadwayTheatre, Mark Hellinger Theatre]
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A.
Martin Beck Theatre
The Martin Beck Theatre, now known as the Al Hirschfeld Theatre, is a historic Broadway venue in New York City renowned for hosting major theatrical productions.
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B.
Frauenthal Theater
Frauenthal Theater is a historic performing arts venue in Muskegon, Michigan, known for hosting concerts, theatrical productions, and community cultural events.
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C.
Perelman Theater
Perelman Theater is an intimate, flexible performance venue in Philadelphia known for hosting a wide range of music, theater, and dance events.
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D.
Muriel Kauffman Theatre
Muriel Kauffman Theatre is a major proscenium-style performance venue within Kansas City’s Kauffman Center, hosting opera, ballet, theater, and other large-scale performing arts productions.
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E.
Anna Scher Theatre
Anna Scher Theatre is a renowned London-based drama school and community theatre known for training numerous successful British actors and emphasizing accessible, socially conscious performance.
- 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: Mark Hellinger Theatre Target entity description: The Mark Hellinger Theatre is a historic Broadway theater in New York City, renowned for hosting major musical productions before being converted into a church.
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A.
Martin Beck Theatre
The Martin Beck Theatre, now known as the Al Hirschfeld Theatre, is a historic Broadway venue in New York City renowned for hosting major theatrical productions.
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B.
Frauenthal Theater
Frauenthal Theater is a historic performing arts venue in Muskegon, Michigan, known for hosting concerts, theatrical productions, and community cultural events.
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C.
Perelman Theater
Perelman Theater is an intimate, flexible performance venue in Philadelphia known for hosting a wide range of music, theater, and dance events.
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D.
Muriel Kauffman Theatre
Muriel Kauffman Theatre is a major proscenium-style performance venue within Kansas City’s Kauffman Center, hosting opera, ballet, theater, and other large-scale performing arts productions.
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E.
Anna Scher Theatre
Anna Scher Theatre is a renowned London-based drama school and community theatre known for training numerous successful British actors and emphasizing accessible, socially conscious performance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Broadway theatre
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historic building ⓘ theatre building ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Mark Hellinger Theatre
ⓘ
surface form:
Mark Hellinger Theater
|
| architect | Eugene De Rosa ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Art Deco ⓘ |
| buildingType |
performing arts venue
ⓘ
religious building ⓘ |
| category |
Churches in Manhattan
ⓘ
Former Broadway theatres ⓘ |
| city | New York City ⓘ |
| cityBorough |
borough of Manhattan
ⓘ
surface form:
Borough of Manhattan
|
| convertedToChurch | 1989 ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | important venue in Broadway musical history ⓘ |
| currentUse | Times Square Church ⓘ |
| eraOfConstruction | early 20th century ⓘ |
| formerName |
Hollywood Theatre
ⓘ
Hollywood Theatre ⓘ
surface form:
Warner Bros. Hollywood Theatre
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| function |
cinema
ⓘ
live theatre venue ⓘ |
| hasInteriorFeature |
grand lobby
ⓘ
ornate auditorium ⓘ |
| hasStageType | proscenium stage ⓘ |
| hasUseRestriction | no longer used as a commercial Broadway theatre ⓘ |
| laterFunction | church ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Manhattan ⓘ |
| locatedOn | West 51st Street ⓘ |
| location | New York City ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Mark Hellinger ⓘ |
| namedForOccupation |
Mark Hellinger
ⓘ
surface form:
journalist Mark Hellinger
|
| near | Times Square ⓘ |
| neighborhood |
Broadway Theatre District
ⓘ
surface form:
Theater District
|
| notableFor |
Broadway musical productions
ⓘ
lavish interior design ⓘ |
| notablePeriod | mid-20th century Broadway era ⓘ |
| notableUse | film premieres in its early years ⓘ |
| openedAsBroadwayTheatre | 1934 ⓘ |
| openedAsCinema | 1930 ⓘ |
| owner | Times Square Church ⓘ |
| partOf |
Broadway Theatre District
ⓘ
surface form:
Broadway theatre district
|
| previousOwner |
Nederlander Organization
ⓘ
Warner Bros. Entertainment ⓘ
surface form:
Warner Bros.
|
| region | Northeastern United States ⓘ |
| seatingType | proscenium theatre ⓘ |
| state | New York ⓘ |
| streetAddress | 237 West 51st Street ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: Mark Hellinger Theatre Description of subject: The Mark Hellinger Theatre is a historic Broadway theater in New York City, renowned for hosting major musical productions before being converted into a church.
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this entity surface form:
Mark Hellinger Theater