State Theatre
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State Theatre is a historic performing arts venue and concert hall located in downtown Portland, Maine.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| State Theatre canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7915656 — 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: State Theatre Context triple: [Portland, Maine, hasLandmark, State Theatre]
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A.
State Theatre
The State Theatre is a historic performing arts venue in downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan, known for hosting concerts, films, and live entertainment events.
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B.
State Theatre
The State Theatre is a major performing arts venue in Melbourne, Australia, renowned for hosting large-scale opera, ballet, and musical theatre productions.
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C.
Royale Theatre
Royale Theatre, now known as the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre, is a historic Broadway playhouse in New York City renowned for hosting major theatrical productions.
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D.
Palace Theatre
The Palace Theatre is a historic and prominent London West End venue known for hosting major musical and theatrical productions.
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E.
Palace Theatre
The Palace Theatre is a historic Broadway venue in New York City renowned for hosting major musicals and legendary stage performances.
- 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: State Theatre Target entity description: State Theatre is a historic performing arts venue and concert hall located in downtown Portland, Maine.
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A.
State Theatre
The State Theatre is a historic performing arts venue in downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan, known for hosting concerts, films, and live entertainment events.
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B.
State Theatre
The State Theatre is a major performing arts venue in Melbourne, Australia, renowned for hosting large-scale opera, ballet, and musical theatre productions.
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C.
Royale Theatre
Royale Theatre, now known as the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre, is a historic Broadway playhouse in New York City renowned for hosting major theatrical productions.
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D.
Palace Theatre
The Palace Theatre is a historic performing arts venue in Southend-on-Sea, England, known for hosting a wide range of theatrical productions and live entertainment.
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E.
Palace Theatre
The Palace Theatre is a historic and prominent London West End venue known for hosting major musical and theatrical productions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
performing arts venue
ⓘ
theatre building ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Art Deco ⓘ |
| buildingMaterial | brick ⓘ |
| category |
Art Deco architecture in Maine
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Music venues in Maine ⓘ Theatres in Portland, Maine ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| currentUse |
live music venue
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performing arts venue ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
balcony
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marquee ⓘ orchestra pit ⓘ proscenium stage ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfSeating |
balcony seating
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orchestra seating ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://statetheatreportland.com/ ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic venue ⓘ |
| inception | 1929 ⓘ |
| locatedIn | downtown Portland, Maine ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Cumberland County, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| location | Portland, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
hosting national touring acts
ⓘ
live concerts ⓘ performing arts events ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1929 ⓘ |
| originalUse |
movie palace
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vaudeville theatre ⓘ |
| partOf | Congress Street Arts District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| renovation |
1990s renovation
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2010 renovation ⓘ |
| reopeningDate | 2010 ⓘ |
| seatingCapacity | approximately 1600 ⓘ |
| servesMetropolitanArea | Greater Portland, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| streetAddress | 609 Congress Street ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: State Theatre Description of subject: State Theatre is a historic performing arts venue and concert hall located in downtown Portland, Maine.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Portland, Maine