Circle in the Square Theatre
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Circle in the Square Theatre is an intimate, in-the-round Broadway venue in New York City known for its innovative staging and close audience-performer connection.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Circle in the Square Theatre canonical | 5 |
| Anta Washington Square Theatre | 2 |
| Circle in the Square Theatre School | 2 |
| Circle in the Square Theatre School building | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1894773 — 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: Circle in the Square Theatre Context triple: [The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, broadwayTheatre, Circle in the Square Theatre]
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A.
Saroyan Theatre
Saroyan Theatre is a prominent performing arts venue in Fresno, California, known for hosting concerts, Broadway tours, and major cultural events.
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B.
Perelman Theater
Perelman Theater is an intimate, flexible performance venue in Philadelphia known for hosting a wide range of music, theater, and dance events.
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C.
Delacorte Theater
The Delacorte Theater is an open-air venue in New York City best known for hosting the Public Theater’s free Shakespeare in the Park productions each summer.
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D.
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
The Lunt-Fontanne Theatre is a historic Broadway theater in New York City known for hosting major musical and theatrical productions.
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E.
Muriel Kauffman Theatre
Muriel Kauffman Theatre is a major proscenium-style performance venue within Kansas City’s Kauffman Center, hosting opera, ballet, theater, and other large-scale performing arts productions.
- 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: Circle in the Square Theatre Target entity description: Circle in the Square Theatre is an intimate, in-the-round Broadway venue in New York City known for its innovative staging and close audience-performer connection.
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A.
Saroyan Theatre
Saroyan Theatre is a prominent performing arts venue in Fresno, California, known for hosting concerts, Broadway tours, and major cultural events.
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B.
Perelman Theater
Perelman Theater is an intimate, flexible performance venue in Philadelphia known for hosting a wide range of music, theater, and dance events.
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C.
Delacorte Theater
The Delacorte Theater is an open-air venue in New York City best known for hosting the Public Theater’s free Shakespeare in the Park productions each summer.
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D.
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
The Lunt-Fontanne Theatre is a historic Broadway theater in New York City known for hosting major musical and theatrical productions.
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E.
Muriel Kauffman Theatre
Muriel Kauffman Theatre is a major proscenium-style performance venue within Kansas City’s Kauffman Center, hosting opera, ballet, theater, and other large-scale performing arts productions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Broadway theatre
ⓘ
performing arts venue ⓘ theatre building ⓘ |
| address | 235 West 50th Street, New York, NY ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | modern theatre design ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Circle in the Square Theatre Company
ⓘ
surface form:
Circle in the Square Theatre School
|
| capacity | approximately 776 seats ⓘ |
| category |
Broadway theatres in Manhattan
ⓘ
Theatres completed in the 20th century ⓘ |
| city | New York City ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| district | Broadway Theatre District ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateSystem | geographic coordinates ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
audience seating surrounding the stage
ⓘ
intimate performance space ⓘ no traditional proscenium arch ⓘ |
| hasType | subterranean theatre (below street level) ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.circlesquare.org/ ⓘ |
| knownFor |
innovative staging
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intimate audience-performer connection ⓘ non-traditional Broadway staging ⓘ |
| language | English (primary performance language) ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Circle in the Square Theatre
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Circle in the Square Theatre School building
|
| location |
Manhattan
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ |
| near | Gershwin Theatre ⓘ |
| neighborhood | Midtown Manhattan ⓘ |
| notableFor | revivals and plays suited to intimate staging ⓘ |
| opened | 1972 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Circle in the Square Theatre Company ⓘ |
| owner | Circle in the Square Theatre Company ⓘ |
| partOf |
Broadway
ⓘ
Paramount Plaza complex ⓘ |
| replaced | original Circle in the Square Theatre in Greenwich Village ⓘ |
| safety | complies with New York City theatre safety regulations ⓘ |
| seatingType |
in-the-round
ⓘ
thrust stage configuration (flexible) ⓘ |
| stageConfiguration |
can be configured as thrust
ⓘ
can be configured in-the-round ⓘ flexible stage ⓘ |
| state | New York ⓘ |
| ticketType | Broadway commercial ticketing ⓘ |
| transport | near 50th Street subway stations ⓘ |
| use |
Broadway productions
ⓘ
live theatre performances ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Circle in the Square Theatre Description of subject: Circle in the Square Theatre is an intimate, in-the-round Broadway venue in New York City known for its innovative staging and close audience-performer connection.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Circle in the Square Theatre School
this entity surface form:
Anta Washington Square Theatre
this entity surface form:
Anta Washington Square Theatre
this entity surface form:
Circle in the Square Theatre School
this entity surface form:
Circle in the Square Theatre School building
subject surface form:
The Norman Conquests