Stephen Flaherty
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Stephen Flaherty is an American composer best known for his work in musical theatre, including the scores for shows like Ragtime, Once on This Island, and Anastasia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Stephen Flaherty canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5892974 — 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: Stephen Flaherty Context triple: [Anastasia (1997 film), songwriter, Stephen Flaherty]
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A.
Henry Krieger
Henry Krieger is an American composer best known for his work on Broadway musicals, particularly the hit show "Dreamgirls."
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B.
Frank Wildhorn
Frank Wildhorn is an American composer best known for his work in musical theatre, including hit shows such as Jekyll & Hyde, The Scarlet Pimpernel, and The Civil War.
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C.
Jason Robert Brown
Jason Robert Brown is an American composer, lyricist, and playwright known for his emotionally rich, musically sophisticated scores for contemporary musical theatre, including works like "Parade," "Songs for a New World," and "The Last Five Years."
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D.
Maury Yeston
Maury Yeston is an American composer and lyricist best known for his work on Broadway musicals such as "Nine," "Titanic," and "Grand Hotel," for which he has won multiple Tony Awards.
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E.
Jon Jory
Jon Jory is an influential American theatre director, producer, and educator best known for his leadership at Actors Theatre of Louisville and his impact on contemporary regional theatre.
- 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: Stephen Flaherty Target entity description: Stephen Flaherty is an American composer best known for his work in musical theatre, including the scores for shows like Ragtime, Once on This Island, and Anastasia.
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A.
Henry Krieger
Henry Krieger is an American composer best known for his work on Broadway musicals, particularly the hit show "Dreamgirls."
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B.
Frank Wildhorn
Frank Wildhorn is an American composer best known for his work in musical theatre, including hit shows such as Jekyll & Hyde, The Scarlet Pimpernel, and The Civil War.
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C.
Jason Robert Brown
Jason Robert Brown is an American composer, lyricist, and playwright known for his emotionally rich, musically sophisticated scores for contemporary musical theatre, including works like "Parade," "Songs for a New World," and "The Last Five Years."
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D.
Maury Yeston
Maury Yeston is an American composer and lyricist best known for his work on Broadway musicals such as "Nine," "Titanic," and "Grand Hotel," for which he has won multiple Tony Awards.
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E.
Jon Jory
Jon Jory is an influential American theatre director, producer, and educator best known for his leadership at Actors Theatre of Louisville and his impact on contemporary regional theatre.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
composer
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human ⓘ musical theatre composer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Drama Desk Award
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Outer Critics Circle Award NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Award for Best Original Score NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith | Lynn Ahrens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | musical theatre ⓘ |
| genre |
film score
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musical theatre ⓘ |
| hasCreativePartner | Lynn Ahrens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement | contemporary musical theatre ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Academy Award for Best Original Song
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Golden Globe Award ⓘ |
| notableCollaboration | Lynn Ahrens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Christmas Carol (stage adaptation music)
NERFINISHED
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A Man of No Importance NERFINISHED ⓘ A Man of No Importance (musical) NERFINISHED ⓘ Anastasia NERFINISHED ⓘ Anastasia (1997 animated film score) NERFINISHED ⓘ Anastasia (original score and songs) NERFINISHED ⓘ Anastasia (stage musical) NERFINISHED ⓘ Dessa Rose NERFINISHED ⓘ Dessa Rose (musical) NERFINISHED ⓘ Loving Repeating NERFINISHED ⓘ Loving Repeating (musical) NERFINISHED ⓘ Lucky Stiff NERFINISHED ⓘ Lucky Stiff (musical) NERFINISHED ⓘ My Favorite Year NERFINISHED ⓘ My Favorite Year (musical) NERFINISHED ⓘ Once on This Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Once on This Island (musical) NERFINISHED ⓘ Once on This Island (original score) ⓘ Ragtime NERFINISHED ⓘ Ragtime (Broadway musical) NERFINISHED ⓘ Ragtime (original Broadway production score) NERFINISHED ⓘ Rocky (musical) NERFINISHED ⓘ Rocky the Musical NERFINISHED ⓘ Seussical NERFINISHED ⓘ Seussical (musical) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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lyricist ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| workLocation | New York City ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Stephen Flaherty Description of subject: Stephen Flaherty is an American composer best known for his work in musical theatre, including the scores for shows like Ragtime, Once on This Island, and Anastasia.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Anastasia (1997 film)
subject surface form:
Anastasia