Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Set Design of a Play
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The Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Set Design of a Play is an annual New York theater honor recognizing exceptional scenic design in Off-Broadway and Broadway plays.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Set Design of a Play Context triple: [The Coast of Utopia (Broadway, 2006–2007), awardReceived, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Set Design of a Play]
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Tony Award for Best Scenic Design of a Play
The Tony Award for Best Scenic Design of a Play is a prestigious annual Broadway theatre honor recognizing outstanding achievement in the visual and environmental design of a play’s production.
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Tony Award for Best Lighting Design of a Play
The Tony Award for Best Lighting Design of a Play is a prestigious annual honor recognizing outstanding achievement in lighting design for Broadway plays.
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Drama Desk Award
The Drama Desk Award is a prestigious New York theater honor recognizing outstanding achievements in Broadway, Off-Broadway, and Off-Off-Broadway productions.
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Tony Award for Best Sound Design of a Play
The Tony Award for Best Sound Design of a Play is a prestigious annual Broadway theatre honor recognizing outstanding achievement in sound design for a play.
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Tony Award for Best Costume Design of a Play
The Tony Award for Best Costume Design of a Play is a prestigious annual Broadway theatre honor recognizing outstanding achievement in costume design for non-musical stage productions.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Set Design of a Play Target entity description: The Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Set Design of a Play is an annual New York theater honor recognizing exceptional scenic design in Off-Broadway and Broadway plays.
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A.
Tony Award for Best Scenic Design of a Play
The Tony Award for Best Scenic Design of a Play is a prestigious annual Broadway theatre honor recognizing outstanding achievement in the visual and environmental design of a play’s production.
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B.
Tony Award for Best Lighting Design of a Play
The Tony Award for Best Lighting Design of a Play is a prestigious annual honor recognizing outstanding achievement in lighting design for Broadway plays.
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C.
Drama Desk Award
The Drama Desk Award is a prestigious New York theater honor recognizing outstanding achievements in Broadway, Off-Broadway, and Off-Off-Broadway productions.
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D.
Tony Award for Best Sound Design of a Play
The Tony Award for Best Sound Design of a Play is a prestigious annual Broadway theatre honor recognizing outstanding achievement in sound design for a play.
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E.
Tony Award for Best Costume Design of a Play
The Tony Award for Best Costume Design of a Play is a prestigious annual Broadway theatre honor recognizing outstanding achievement in costume design for non-musical stage productions.
- F. None of above. chosen
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Drama Desk Award category
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theatre award ⓘ |
| awardCategoryFocus |
physical environment of the stage
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visual world of a play ⓘ |
| awardFor |
scenic design in a play
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set design in a play ⓘ |
| categoryType | design award ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| eligibleProductionType |
Broadway play
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Off-Broadway play ⓘ Off-Off-Broadway play ⓘ |
| field |
stage design
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theatre ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre | play ⓘ |
| hasSubcategoryRelationTo |
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Set Design of a Play
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surface form:
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Set Design of a Musical
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| inceptionYear | unknown ⓘ |
| languageOfMostProductions | English ⓘ |
| location | New York theatre community ⓘ |
| medium | live theatre ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic | considers Broadway and Off-Broadway on equal footing ⓘ |
| partOf |
Drama Desk Award
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surface form:
Drama Desk Awards
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| presentedBy | Drama Desk ⓘ |
| presentedIn | New York City ⓘ |
| recognizes |
excellence in scenic design for plays
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outstanding achievement in set design ⓘ |
| region | New York ⓘ |
| scope |
New York professional theatre
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commercial and non-profit productions ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | voted on by Drama Desk members ⓘ |
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Referenced by (6)
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The Coast of Utopia (Broadway, 2006–2007)
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awardReceived
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Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Set Design of a Play
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Barnum (1980 Broadway production)
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awardReceived
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Tony Award for Best Scenic Design of a Play
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Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Set Design of a Play
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Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Scenic Design of a Play
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Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Set Design of a Musical
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Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Set Design