The Whale (play)
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The Whale is a stage play by Samuel D. Hunter about a reclusive, morbidly obese English teacher seeking redemption and reconnection with his estranged daughter.
All labels observed (1)
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| The Whale (play) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20248621 — 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: The Whale (play) Context triple: [The Whale, basedOn, The Whale (play)]
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A.
Terra Nova (play)
Terra Nova is a stage play by Ted Tally that dramatizes Captain Robert Falcon Scott’s ill-fated Antarctic expedition, blending historical fact with psychological exploration.
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B.
Shipwreck (play)
Shipwreck is a stage play that served as the basis for the 2006–2007 Broadway production of the same name.
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C.
Clouds (play)
Clouds is an ancient Greek comedy by Aristophanes that satirizes Socrates and the intellectual fashions of classical Athens.
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D.
The Playwright
The Playwright is a graphic novel published by Top Shelf Productions that follows the introspective, often darkly comic inner life of a repressed, middle-aged writer.
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E.
Still Life (play)
Still Life is a stage play by American writer Alexander Dinelaris Jr. that explores themes of love, trauma, and emotional paralysis in contemporary New York City.
- 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: The Whale (play) Target entity description: The Whale is a stage play by Samuel D. Hunter about a reclusive, morbidly obese English teacher seeking redemption and reconnection with his estranged daughter.
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A.
Terra Nova (play)
Terra Nova is a stage play by Ted Tally that dramatizes Captain Robert Falcon Scott’s ill-fated Antarctic expedition, blending historical fact with psychological exploration.
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B.
Shipwreck (play)
Shipwreck is a stage play that served as the basis for the 2006–2007 Broadway production of the same name.
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C.
Clouds (play)
Clouds is an ancient Greek comedy by Aristophanes that satirizes Socrates and the intellectual fashions of classical Athens.
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D.
The Playwright
The Playwright is a graphic novel published by Top Shelf Productions that follows the introspective, often darkly comic inner life of a repressed, middle-aged writer.
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E.
Still Life (play)
Still Life is a stage play by American writer Alexander Dinelaris Jr. that explores themes of love, trauma, and emotional paralysis in contemporary New York City.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.