Vanderbilt Theatre
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Vanderbilt Theatre was a Broadway playhouse in New York City that hosted numerous notable productions during the early to mid-20th century.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Vanderbilt Theater | 1 |
| Vanderbilt Theatre canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3171279 — 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: Vanderbilt Theatre Context triple: [Theme from "A Connecticut Yankee" (musical), theatricalRun, Vanderbilt Theatre]
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A.
Newman Center for the Performing Arts
The Newman Center for the Performing Arts is a major cultural venue in Denver that hosts a wide range of concerts, theater, dance, and other performing arts events.
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B.
Lewis A. Swyer Theatre
Lewis A. Swyer Theatre is an indoor performance venue located within The Egg performing arts center in Albany, New York, hosting a variety of concerts, theater productions, and cultural events.
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C.
Allen Theatre
Allen Theatre is a historic performance venue in Cleveland, Ohio, known as one of the key stages within the Playhouse Square theater district.
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D.
Jones Theatre
Jones Theatre is an intimate performance venue within the Denver Center for the Performing Arts complex in Denver, Colorado, hosting a variety of theatrical and cultural events.
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E.
State Theatre Center for the Arts
The State Theatre Center for the Arts is a historic performing arts venue in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, known for hosting live theater, concerts, and community cultural events.
- 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: Vanderbilt Theatre Target entity description: Vanderbilt Theatre was a Broadway playhouse in New York City that hosted numerous notable productions during the early to mid-20th century.
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A.
Newman Center for the Performing Arts
The Newman Center for the Performing Arts is a major cultural venue in Denver that hosts a wide range of concerts, theater, dance, and other performing arts events.
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B.
Lewis A. Swyer Theatre
Lewis A. Swyer Theatre is an indoor performance venue located within The Egg performing arts center in Albany, New York, hosting a variety of concerts, theater productions, and cultural events.
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C.
Allen Theatre
Allen Theatre is a historic performance venue in Cleveland, Ohio, known as one of the key stages within the Playhouse Square theater district.
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D.
Jones Theatre
Jones Theatre is an intimate performance venue within the Denver Center for the Performing Arts complex in Denver, Colorado, hosting a variety of theatrical and cultural events.
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E.
State Theatre Center for the Arts
The State Theatre Center for the Arts is a historic performing arts venue in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, known for hosting live theater, concerts, and community cultural events.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Broadway theatre
ⓘ
former theatre ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Vanderbilt
ⓘ
Vanderbilt Theatre ⓘ
surface form:
Vanderbilt Theater
|
| architect | Charles A. Rich ⓘ |
| borough | Manhattan ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| demolished | 1954 ⓘ |
| demolitionReason | real estate redevelopment ⓘ |
| designedFor | legitimate theatre ⓘ |
| eraOfProminence |
early 20th century
ⓘ
mid-20th century ⓘ |
| hosted | Broadway productions ⓘ |
| hostedNotableProduction |
various notable Broadway plays in the 1920s
ⓘ
various notable Broadway plays in the 1930s ⓘ various notable Broadway plays in the 1940s ⓘ |
| laterUse |
radio studio
ⓘ
television studio ⓘ |
| locatedOn | West 48th Street ⓘ |
| location |
Manhattan
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Cornelius Vanderbilt family ⓘ |
| neighborhood | Theatre District ⓘ |
| opened | 1918 ⓘ |
| originalOwner | Liebler & Co. ⓘ |
| partOf |
Broadway Theatre District
ⓘ
surface form:
Broadway theatre district
|
| seatingCapacity | approximately 780 ⓘ |
| streetAddress | West 48th Street, Manhattan, New York City ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Vanderbilt Theatre Description of subject: Vanderbilt Theatre was a Broadway playhouse in New York City that hosted numerous notable productions during the early to mid-20th century.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Vanderbilt Theater