The Lion King (stage musical)
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The Lion King (stage musical) is a critically acclaimed Broadway adaptation of Disney's animated film, renowned for its innovative puppetry, visually striking staging, and Elton John–Tim Rice musical score.
All labels observed (13)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T979491 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Lion King (stage musical) Context triple: [Pantages Theatre, notableProductionHosted, The Lion King (stage musical)]
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The Lion King
The Lion King is a landmark 1994 Disney animated film that follows a young lion prince’s journey from exile to kingship and is celebrated for its music, storytelling, and cultural impact.
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Festival of the Lion King
Festival of the Lion King is a high-energy, Broadway-style live musical show at Walt Disney World that celebrates Disney’s The Lion King through acrobatics, elaborate costumes, and interactive performances.
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The Book of Mormon (musical)
The Book of Mormon is a satirical Broadway musical by Trey Parker, Robert Lopez, and Matt Stone that humorously follows two Mormon missionaries sent to Uganda, known for its irreverent comedy, catchy songs, and critical acclaim including multiple Tony Awards.
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Into the Woods
Into the Woods is a 2014 musical fantasy film adaptation of the Stephen Sondheim stage musical, intertwining several classic fairy tales in a darkly comedic and emotionally complex narrative.
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Cats (musical)
Cats (musical) is a long-running Andrew Lloyd Webber stage musical, based on T. S. Eliot’s whimsical poems, that tells the story of a tribe of cats through song and dance.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Lion King (stage musical) Target entity description: The Lion King (stage musical) is a critically acclaimed Broadway adaptation of Disney's animated film, renowned for its innovative puppetry, visually striking staging, and Elton John–Tim Rice musical score.
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A.
The Lion King
The Lion King is a landmark 1994 Disney animated film that follows a young lion prince’s journey from exile to kingship and is celebrated for its music, storytelling, and cultural impact.
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B.
Festival of the Lion King
Festival of the Lion King is a high-energy, Broadway-style live musical show at Walt Disney World that celebrates Disney’s The Lion King through acrobatics, elaborate costumes, and interactive performances.
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C.
The Book of Mormon (musical)
The Book of Mormon is a satirical Broadway musical by Trey Parker, Robert Lopez, and Matt Stone that humorously follows two Mormon missionaries sent to Uganda, known for its irreverent comedy, catchy songs, and critical acclaim including multiple Tony Awards.
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D.
Into the Woods
Into the Woods is a 2014 musical fantasy film adaptation of the Stephen Sondheim stage musical, intertwining several classic fairy tales in a darkly comedic and emotionally complex narrative.
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E.
Cats (musical)
Cats (musical) is a long-running Andrew Lloyd Webber stage musical, based on T. S. Eliot’s whimsical poems, that tells the story of a tribe of cats through song and dance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (65)
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: The Lion King (stage musical) Description of subject: The Lion King (stage musical) is a critically acclaimed Broadway adaptation of Disney's animated film, renowned for its innovative puppetry, visually striking staging, and Elton John–Tim Rice musical score.
Referenced by (23)
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The Lion King (Original Broadway Cast Recording)
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The Lion King (Broadway musical)
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The Lion King (musical)
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The Lion King (London, Lyceum Theatre)
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The Lion King on Broadway
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Young Simba in The Lion King on Broadway
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The Lion King (Broadway musical)
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The Lion King (Broadway musical)
this entity surface form:
The Lion King (Broadway musical)
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The Lion King (stage musical adaptation script)
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The Lion King (musical)
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Hakuna Matata
this entity surface form:
The Lion King stage musical
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The Lion King (West End production)
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The Lion King (musical)
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The Lion King stage musical (adaptation, modified form)
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The Lion King (Broadway production)
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The Lion King (musical)
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Nick Glennie-Smith
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The Lion King (additional music for stage or related productions)