Livent
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Livent was a prominent Canadian theatrical production company best known for staging large-scale Broadway and touring musicals in the 1990s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Livent canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10252857 — 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: Livent Context triple: [Ragtime, producedBy, Livent]
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Ivisan
Ivisan is a coastal municipality in the province of Capiz in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines.
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Relva
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Veklury
Veklury is the brand name for remdesivir, an antiviral medication used primarily to treat COVID-19.
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Vivara
Vivara is a small, crescent-shaped islet and nature reserve off the coast of Procida in the Bay of Naples, known for its rich biodiversity and archaeological remains.
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Vivarais
Vivarais is a historical region in south-central France, known for its rugged landscapes, part of the broader Massif Central, and its traditional rural culture.
- 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: Livent Target entity description: Livent was a prominent Canadian theatrical production company best known for staging large-scale Broadway and touring musicals in the 1990s.
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A.
Ivisan
Ivisan is a coastal municipality in the province of Capiz in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines.
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B.
Relva
Relva is a civil parish located within the municipality of Ponta Delgada on São Miguel Island in the Azores, Portugal.
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C.
Veklury
Veklury is the brand name for remdesivir, an antiviral medication used primarily to treat COVID-19.
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D.
Vivara
Vivara is a small, crescent-shaped islet and nature reserve off the coast of Procida in the Bay of Naples, known for its rich biodiversity and archaeological remains.
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E.
Vivarais
Vivarais is a historical region in south-central France, known for its rugged landscapes, part of the broader Massif Central, and its traditional rural culture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | theatrical production company ⓘ |
| activePeriod | 1990s ⓘ |
| areaServed |
Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North America ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| basedInCity | Toronto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedInCountry | Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedInRegion | Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| financialEvent | filed for bankruptcy protection in 1998 ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Garth Drabinsky
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Myron Gottlieb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreFocus | musical theatre ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Canada
ⓘ
Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ Toronto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| industry |
live entertainment
ⓘ
theatre production ⓘ |
| keyPerson |
Garth Drabinsky
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Myron Gottlieb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalIssue | accounting fraud scandal ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influential role in Canadian commercial theatre in the 1990s
ⓘ
large-scale Broadway musicals ⓘ lavish production values ⓘ touring musical productions ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Kiss of the Spider Woman (musical)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Parade (musical, early involvement) NERFINISHED ⓘ Ragtime (musical) NERFINISHED ⓘ Show Boat (revival) NERFINISHED ⓘ Sunset Boulevard (Canadian production) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Phantom of the Opera (Toronto production) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedOn |
Broadway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North American touring circuits NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedTheatre |
Ford Center for the Performing Arts (Chicago)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ford Center for the Performing Arts (New York) NERFINISHED ⓘ Ford Centre for the Performing Arts (Toronto) NERFINISHED ⓘ Pantages Theatre (Toronto) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionScale | large-scale commercial productions ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| successor | assets acquired by various producers and theatre operators ⓘ |
| timeOfProminence |
late-1990s
ⓘ
mid-1990s ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Livent Description of subject: Livent was a prominent Canadian theatrical production company best known for staging large-scale Broadway and touring musicals in the 1990s.
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