Lenny (play)
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"Lenny" is a biographical stage play by Julian Barry that dramatizes the turbulent life and controversial comedy career of American stand-up comedian Lenny Bruce.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lenny (stage play) | 2 |
| Lenny (play) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16105392 — 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: Lenny (play) Context triple: [Lenny, basedOn, Lenny (play)]
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A.
Dodsworth (play)
Dodsworth is a 1934 stage adaptation by Sidney Howard of Sinclair Lewis's novel, focusing on the disintegration of a middle-aged American couple's marriage during their travels in Europe.
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B.
Harvey (play)
Harvey (play) is a 1944 Pulitzer Prize–winning stage comedy by Mary Chase about a genial man whose best friend is an invisible six-foot-tall rabbit.
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C.
The Ringer (play)
The Ringer (play) is a stage adaptation of Edgar Wallace’s crime story about a mysterious master of disguise who outwits both criminals and the police.
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D.
Remains to Be Seen (play)
Remains to Be Seen is a mid-20th-century Broadway comedy play co-written by Howard Lindsay that blends murder mystery elements with lighthearted, sophisticated humor.
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E.
A Good Play
"A Good Play" is a children's poem by Robert Louis Stevenson that charmingly depicts imaginative play and adventure from a child's perspective.
- 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: Lenny (play) Target entity description: "Lenny" is a biographical stage play by Julian Barry that dramatizes the turbulent life and controversial comedy career of American stand-up comedian Lenny Bruce.
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A.
Dodsworth (play)
Dodsworth is a 1934 stage adaptation by Sidney Howard of Sinclair Lewis's novel, focusing on the disintegration of a middle-aged American couple's marriage during their travels in Europe.
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B.
Harvey (play)
Harvey (play) is a 1944 Pulitzer Prize–winning stage comedy by Mary Chase about a genial man whose best friend is an invisible six-foot-tall rabbit.
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C.
The Ringer (play)
The Ringer (play) is a stage adaptation of Edgar Wallace’s crime story about a mysterious master of disguise who outwits both criminals and the police.
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D.
Remains to Be Seen (play)
Remains to Be Seen is a mid-20th-century Broadway comedy play co-written by Howard Lindsay that blends murder mystery elements with lighthearted, sophisticated humor.
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E.
A Good Play
"A Good Play" is a children's poem by Robert Louis Stevenson that charmingly depicts imaginative play and adventure from a child's perspective.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Lenny (play)
subject linked to:
Julian Barry
linked to: Lenny (play)