International Ibsen Award
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The International Ibsen Award is a prestigious Norwegian theatre prize honoring individuals or institutions that have made significant contributions to the art of drama in the spirit of Henrik Ibsen.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ibsen Award | 1 |
| Ibsen Awards organization | 1 |
| International Ibsen Award canonical | 1 |
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: International Ibsen Award Context triple: [Peter Handke, awardReceived, International Ibsen Award]
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A.
Hebbel Prize
The Hebbel Prize is a German literary award named after playwright Friedrich Hebbel, honoring outstanding contributions to contemporary literature.
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B.
Holberg Medal
The Holberg Medal is a prestigious Danish literary award given in recognition of outstanding contributions to literature and scholarship.
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Nordic Council Literature Prize
The Nordic Council Literature Prize is a prestigious annual award that honors outstanding works of literature written in the languages of the Nordic countries.
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Tom Stoppard Prize
The Tom Stoppard Prize is a Czech literary award recognizing outstanding essays and critical writing, named after the renowned playwright Tom Stoppard.
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E.
Nelly Sachs Prize
The Nelly Sachs Prize is a German literary award honoring writers whose work promotes human rights, tolerance, and reconciliation, named after the Nobel Prize–winning poet Nelly Sachs.
- 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: International Ibsen Award Target entity description: The International Ibsen Award is a prestigious Norwegian theatre prize honoring individuals or institutions that have made significant contributions to the art of drama in the spirit of Henrik Ibsen.
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A.
Hebbel Prize
The Hebbel Prize is a German literary award named after playwright Friedrich Hebbel, honoring outstanding contributions to contemporary literature.
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B.
Holberg Medal
The Holberg Medal is a prestigious Danish literary award given in recognition of outstanding contributions to literature and scholarship.
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C.
Nordic Council Literature Prize
The Nordic Council Literature Prize is a prestigious annual award that honors outstanding works of literature written in the languages of the Nordic countries.
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D.
Tom Stoppard Prize
The Tom Stoppard Prize is a Czech literary award recognizing outstanding essays and critical writing, named after the renowned playwright Tom Stoppard.
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E.
Nelly Sachs Prize
The Nelly Sachs Prize is a German literary award honoring writers whose work promotes human rights, tolerance, and reconciliation, named after the Nobel Prize–winning poet Nelly Sachs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Norwegian award
ⓘ
theatre award ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Ibsen Awards organization
ⓘ
linked to:
International Ibsen Award
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| alsoKnownAs |
Ibsen Award
ⓘ
linked to:
International Ibsen Award
|
| associatedWith | Henrik Ibsen ⓘ |
| awardedFor |
significant contribution to the art of drama
ⓘ
work in the spirit of Henrik Ibsen ⓘ |
| category | lifetime achievement in drama ⓘ |
| ceremonyOccasion | Ibsen Awards ceremony ⓘ |
| country | Norway ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | one of the world’s major theatre awards ⓘ |
| eligibility |
individuals
ⓘ
institutions ⓘ |
| field |
drama
ⓘ
theatre ⓘ |
| firstAwarded | 2008 ⓘ |
| frequency | biennial ⓘ |
| genre | performing arts award ⓘ |
| hasAwardType | single main prize ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Norwegian ⓘ |
| hasMottoOrTheme | in the spirit of Henrik Ibsen ⓘ |
| honours |
contemporary playwriting
ⓘ
experimental performance ⓘ innovative theatre practice ⓘ |
| inception | 2007 ⓘ |
| locationOfCeremony |
Norway
ⓘ
Oslo ⓘ |
| monetaryValue | 2.5 million Norwegian kroner ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Henrik Ibsen ⓘ |
| namedForNationality | Norwegian ⓘ |
| namedForOccupation | playwright ⓘ |
| notableRecipient |
Ariane Mnouchkine
ⓘ
Forced Entertainment ⓘ Heiner Goebbels ⓘ Jon Fosse ⓘ Peter Brook ⓘ Suzan-Lori Parks ⓘ Taylor Mac ⓘ |
| officialWebsite | https://www.ibsenawards.com ⓘ |
| presentedBy |
Norwegian Ministry of Culture
ⓘ
linked to:
Ministry of Culture and Equality (Norway)
Norwegian government ⓘ
linked to:
Government of Norway
|
| relatedTo | Ibsen Scholarship ⓘ |
| scope | international ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | jury-based ⓘ |
| sponsor |
Norwegian state
ⓘ
linked to:
Norwegian authorities
|
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Referenced by (3)
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linked to: International Ibsen Award
linked to: International Ibsen Award