Seascape
E115017
Seascape is a Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Edward Albee that blends domestic drama with surreal encounters between humans and evolved sea creatures to explore themes of communication, evolution, and aging.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Seascape canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T970730 — 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: Seascape Context triple: [Edward Albee, notableWork, Seascape]
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A.
Wild Reef
Wild Reef is a major Shedd Aquarium exhibit that recreates a vibrant coral reef ecosystem, featuring sharks, rays, and diverse tropical marine life.
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B.
Openwater
Openwater is a medical imaging and neurotechnology company developing high-resolution, low-cost brain and body imaging devices using novel optics and holography techniques.
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C.
Bluewater
Bluewater is a large out-of-town shopping and leisure centre located in Kent, England.
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D.
Like the Sea
"Like the Sea" is a soulful R&B ballad by Alicia Keys from her album "The Element of Freedom," noted for its serene, metaphor-rich lyrics and gentle, flowing melody.
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E.
Calypso Deep
Calypso Deep is the deepest known point in the Mediterranean Sea, located in the Hellenic Trench near Greece.
- 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: Seascape Target entity description: Seascape is a Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Edward Albee that blends domestic drama with surreal encounters between humans and evolved sea creatures to explore themes of communication, evolution, and aging.
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A.
Wild Reef
Wild Reef is a major Shedd Aquarium exhibit that recreates a vibrant coral reef ecosystem, featuring sharks, rays, and diverse tropical marine life.
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B.
Openwater
Openwater is a medical imaging and neurotechnology company developing high-resolution, low-cost brain and body imaging devices using novel optics and holography techniques.
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C.
Bluewater
Bluewater is a large out-of-town shopping and leisure centre located in Kent, England.
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D.
Like the Sea
"Like the Sea" is a soulful R&B ballad by Alicia Keys from her album "The Element of Freedom," noted for its serene, metaphor-rich lyrics and gentle, flowing melody.
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E.
Calypso Deep
Calypso Deep is the deepest known point in the Mediterranean Sea, located in the Hellenic Trench near Greece.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
play
ⓘ
theatrical work ⓘ |
| author | Edward Albee ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Pulitzer Prize for Drama
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surface form:
1975 Pulitzer Prize for Drama
Pulitzer Prize for Drama ⓘ |
| copyrightHolder | Edward Albee ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dramaticStructure | two-act play ⓘ |
| features |
evolved sea creatures
ⓘ
middle-aged human couple ⓘ |
| firstBroadwayRunStartDate | 1975 ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceDate | 1974 ⓘ |
| firstPerformedIn |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| genre |
absurdist play
ⓘ
drama ⓘ surrealist theatre ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Charlie
ⓘ
Leslie ⓘ Nancy ⓘ Sarah ⓘ |
| hasMotif |
retirement
ⓘ
the sea ⓘ transformation ⓘ |
| hasStyle | realism blended with fantasy ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
adaptation
ⓘ
communication barriers ⓘ fear of change ⓘ intergenerational conflict ⓘ late-life choices ⓘ the meaning of progress ⓘ |
| isPartOfSeries | Edward Albee’s later plays ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
aging
ⓘ
communication ⓘ evolution ⓘ human relationships ⓘ marriage ⓘ |
| notableFor |
combining domestic realism with surreal elements
ⓘ
onstage portrayal of intelligent sea creatures ⓘ |
| numberOfActs | two ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Edward Albee’s body of work ⓘ |
| publisher | Dramatists Play Service ⓘ |
| setting | beach ⓘ |
| subjectOf | literary criticism on evolution and communication ⓘ |
| writer | Edward Albee ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Seascape Description of subject: Seascape is a Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Edward Albee that blends domestic drama with surreal encounters between humans and evolved sea creatures to explore themes of communication, evolution, and aging.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Edward Albee