State Theatre (Portland, Maine)
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State Theatre (Portland, Maine) is a historic performing arts venue and concert hall in downtown Portland known for hosting live music, film screenings, and cultural events.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| State Theatre (Portland, Maine) canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2986959 — 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: State Theatre (Portland, Maine) Context triple: [Congress Street, Portland, Maine, hasLandmark, State Theatre (Portland, Maine)]
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A.
Skowhegan Opera House
Skowhegan Opera House is a historic performing arts venue in Skowhegan, Maine, known for hosting theater, music, and community cultural events.
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B.
State Theatre New Jersey
State Theatre New Jersey is a historic performing arts venue known for hosting concerts, Broadway tours, dance, and family programs in central New Jersey.
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C.
Provincetown Theater
Provincetown Theater is a prominent performing arts venue in Provincetown, Massachusetts, known for staging contemporary plays, new works, and productions that reflect the town’s rich artistic and theatrical heritage.
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D.
State Theatre Center for the Arts
The State Theatre Center for the Arts is a historic performing arts venue in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, known for hosting live theater, concerts, and community cultural events.
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E.
Fargo Theatre
Fargo Theatre is a historic art deco cinema and performing arts venue in downtown Fargo, North Dakota, known for its iconic neon marquee and cultural events.
- 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: State Theatre (Portland, Maine) Target entity description: State Theatre (Portland, Maine) is a historic performing arts venue and concert hall in downtown Portland known for hosting live music, film screenings, and cultural events.
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A.
Skowhegan Opera House
Skowhegan Opera House is a historic performing arts venue in Skowhegan, Maine, known for hosting theater, music, and community cultural events.
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B.
State Theatre New Jersey
State Theatre New Jersey is a historic performing arts venue known for hosting concerts, Broadway tours, dance, and family programs in central New Jersey.
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C.
Provincetown Theater
Provincetown Theater is a prominent performing arts venue in Provincetown, Massachusetts, known for staging contemporary plays, new works, and productions that reflect the town’s rich artistic and theatrical heritage.
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D.
State Theatre Center for the Arts
The State Theatre Center for the Arts is a historic performing arts venue in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, known for hosting live theater, concerts, and community cultural events.
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E.
Fargo Theatre
Fargo Theatre is a historic art deco cinema and performing arts venue in downtown Fargo, North Dakota, known for its iconic neon marquee and cultural events.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
concert hall
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historic building ⓘ performing arts venue ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Moorish Revival
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surface form:
Moorish Revival architecture
Spanish Revival architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Portland, Maine
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Cinemas and movie theaters in Maine ⓘ Music venues in Maine ⓘ Theatres in Maine ⓘ Tourist attractions in Portland, Maine ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
balcony seating
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lobby ⓘ marquee ⓘ orchestra pit ⓘ proscenium stage ⓘ |
| hasType | indoor venue ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://statetheatreportland.com/ ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | contributing property to a historic district ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cumberland County, Maine
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Maine ⓘ Portland, Maine ⓘ downtown Portland, Maine ⓘ |
| notableFor |
historic atmospheric interior
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hosting national touring acts ⓘ |
| opened | 1929 ⓘ |
| operator | independent concert promoter ⓘ |
| originalFunction |
cinema
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movie palace ⓘ |
| partOf | Congress Street Historic District ⓘ |
| publicTransitAccess | METRO bus service in Portland, Maine ⓘ |
| seatingCapacity | approximately 1600 ⓘ |
| streetAddress | 609 Congress Street ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cultural events
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film screenings ⓘ live music ⓘ theatrical performances ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: State Theatre (Portland, Maine) Description of subject: State Theatre (Portland, Maine) is a historic performing arts venue and concert hall in downtown Portland known for hosting live music, film screenings, and cultural events.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.