The Sign of the Cross (play)
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The Sign of the Cross is an 1895 historical melodrama by Wilson Barrett set in ancient Rome, dramatizing the persecution of early Christians under Emperor Nero.
All labels observed (1)
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| The Sign of the Cross (play) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21854664 — 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 Sign of the Cross (play) Context triple: [Marcus Superbus, appearsIn, The Sign of the Cross (play)]
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The Sign on the Door (play)
The Sign on the Door is a 1919 stage drama by American playwright Marion Fairfax, best known for its suspenseful plot involving secrets, blackmail, and moral dilemmas.
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B.
The Pass (play)
The Pass is a stage play by John Donnelly that explores the personal and professional consequences of a closeted footballer’s struggle with his sexuality over the course of a decade.
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C.
Blessed Event (play)
Blessed Event is a stage play best known as the source material for the 1932 American pre-Code film of the same name.
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D.
Four Plays in One
Four Plays in One is a collaborative Jacobean-era stage work consisting of four short plays by the English dramatists Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher.
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E.
The Veil (stage play)
The Veil is a 2011 period ghost story stage play by Conor McPherson, set in 19th-century rural Ireland and blending supernatural elements with psychological drama.
- 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 Sign of the Cross (play) Target entity description: The Sign of the Cross is an 1895 historical melodrama by Wilson Barrett set in ancient Rome, dramatizing the persecution of early Christians under Emperor Nero.
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A.
The Sign on the Door (play)
The Sign on the Door is a 1919 stage drama by American playwright Marion Fairfax, best known for its suspenseful plot involving secrets, blackmail, and moral dilemmas.
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B.
The Pass (play)
The Pass is a stage play by John Donnelly that explores the personal and professional consequences of a closeted footballer’s struggle with his sexuality over the course of a decade.
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C.
Blessed Event (play)
Blessed Event is a stage play best known as the source material for the 1932 American pre-Code film of the same name.
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D.
Four Plays in One
Four Plays in One is a collaborative Jacobean-era stage work consisting of four short plays by the English dramatists Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher.
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E.
The Veil (stage play)
The Veil is a 2011 period ghost story stage play by Conor McPherson, set in 19th-century rural Ireland and blending supernatural elements with psychological drama.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.