Longacre Theatre
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The Longacre Theatre is a historic Broadway playhouse in New York City known for hosting major theatrical productions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Longacre Theatre canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2664389 — 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: Longacre Theatre Context triple: [Shubert Organization, owns, Longacre Theatre]
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A.
Morosco Theatre
Morosco Theatre was a prominent Broadway playhouse in New York City, best known for hosting major 20th-century productions including the original run of Arthur Miller’s "Death of a Salesman."
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B.
New Amsterdam Theatre
The New Amsterdam Theatre is a historic Broadway theater in New York City, renowned for its early 20th-century architecture and long association with major musical productions.
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C.
Delacorte Theater
The Delacorte Theater is an open-air venue in New York City best known for hosting the Public Theater’s free Shakespeare in the Park productions each summer.
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D.
Knickerbocker Theatre
The Knickerbocker Theatre was a historic New York City playhouse on Broadway, known for hosting major theatrical productions in the early 20th century.
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E.
Minskoff Theatre
The Minskoff Theatre is a major Broadway theater in New York City best known as the long-running home of Disney’s musical "The Lion King."
- 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: Longacre Theatre Target entity description: The Longacre Theatre is a historic Broadway playhouse in New York City known for hosting major theatrical productions.
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A.
Morosco Theatre
Morosco Theatre was a prominent Broadway playhouse in New York City, best known for hosting major 20th-century productions including the original run of Arthur Miller’s "Death of a Salesman."
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B.
New Amsterdam Theatre
The New Amsterdam Theatre is a historic Broadway theater in New York City, renowned for its early 20th-century architecture and long association with major musical productions.
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C.
Delacorte Theater
The Delacorte Theater is an open-air venue in New York City best known for hosting the Public Theater’s free Shakespeare in the Park productions each summer.
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D.
Knickerbocker Theatre
The Knickerbocker Theatre was a historic New York City playhouse on Broadway, known for hosting major theatrical productions in the early 20th century.
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E.
Minskoff Theatre
The Minskoff Theatre is a major Broadway theater in New York City best known as the long-running home of Disney’s musical "The Lion King."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Broadway theatre
ⓘ
playhouse ⓘ theatre building ⓘ |
| architect | Henry Beaumont Herts ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Beaux-Arts ⓘ |
| borough | Manhattan ⓘ |
| buildingType | performing arts venue ⓘ |
| category |
Broadway theatres in Manhattan
ⓘ
Shubert Organization ⓘ
surface form:
Shubert Organization theatres
theatres completed in 1913 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| district |
Broadway Theatre District
ⓘ
surface form:
Theatre District
|
| function | commercial theatre ⓘ |
| hasAccessibility | accessible seating areas ⓘ |
| hasAudienceType | public ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
balcony
ⓘ
box seats ⓘ mezzanine ⓘ orchestra level ⓘ |
| hasOrnamentation | Beaux-Arts façade ⓘ |
| hasStageType | proscenium stage ⓘ |
| hasTicketing | box office ⓘ |
| historicDesignation | historic Broadway theatre ⓘ |
| hosts | major theatrical productions ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Broadway ⓘ |
| languageOfPerformances | primarily English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Broadway Theatre District
ⓘ
Manhattan ⓘ New York City ⓘ |
| location | 220 West 48th Street, Manhattan, New York City ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Longacre Square ⓘ |
| neighborhood | Midtown Manhattan ⓘ |
| notableFor |
historic interior design
ⓘ
hosting long-running Broadway productions ⓘ |
| opened | 1913 ⓘ |
| openingDate | May 1, 1913 ⓘ |
| operator |
Shubert Organization
ⓘ
surface form:
The Shubert Organization
|
| owner |
Shubert Organization
ⓘ
surface form:
The Shubert Organization
|
| primaryUse |
Broadway plays
ⓘ
live theatrical productions ⓘ |
| seatingCapacity | approximately 1,000 ⓘ |
| seatingType | proscenium ⓘ |
| street | West 48th Street ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Longacre Theatre Description of subject: The Longacre Theatre is a historic Broadway playhouse in New York City known for hosting major theatrical productions.
Referenced by (2)
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