Department of Theatre and Drama (University of Wisconsin–Madison)
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The Department of Theatre and Drama at the University of Wisconsin–Madison is an academic unit dedicated to the study and practice of theatre, offering courses and productions that integrate performance, design, history, and criticism.
All labels observed (1)
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| Department of Theatre and Drama (University of Wisconsin–Madison) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3588945 — 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: Department of Theatre and Drama (University of Wisconsin–Madison) Context triple: [College of Letters and Science (University of Wisconsin–Madison), hasAcademicUnit, Department of Theatre and Drama (University of Wisconsin–Madison)]
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Department of Theatre, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
The Department of Theatre at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign is a university academic unit offering comprehensive theatre education, training, and production opportunities for students pursuing careers in the performing arts.
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Department of Theatre Arts
The Department of Theatre Arts is an academic unit at the University of Miami dedicated to the study and practice of theatre, including performance, production, and related disciplines.
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Department of Drama, Theatre and Dance
The Department of Drama, Theatre and Dance is an academic unit at Royal Holloway, University of London, specializing in the study and practice of performance, theatre-making, and dance.
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Department of Drama
The Department of Drama was the earlier name for Carnegie Mellon University's renowned School of Drama, one of the oldest and most prestigious degree-granting drama programs in the United States.
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School of Theater
The School of Theater is the performing arts division of the California Institute of the Arts, offering intensive, conservatory-style training in acting, directing, design, and related theatrical disciplines.
- 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: Department of Theatre and Drama (University of Wisconsin–Madison) Target entity description: The Department of Theatre and Drama at the University of Wisconsin–Madison is an academic unit dedicated to the study and practice of theatre, offering courses and productions that integrate performance, design, history, and criticism.
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Department of Theatre, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
The Department of Theatre at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign is a university academic unit offering comprehensive theatre education, training, and production opportunities for students pursuing careers in the performing arts.
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B.
Department of Theatre Arts
The Department of Theatre Arts is an academic unit at the University of Miami dedicated to the study and practice of theatre, including performance, production, and related disciplines.
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C.
Department of Drama, Theatre and Dance
The Department of Drama, Theatre and Dance is an academic unit at Royal Holloway, University of London, specializing in the study and practice of performance, theatre-making, and dance.
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D.
Department of Drama
The Department of Drama was the earlier name for Carnegie Mellon University's renowned School of Drama, one of the oldest and most prestigious degree-granting drama programs in the United States.
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E.
School of Theater
The School of Theater is the performing arts division of the California Institute of the Arts, offering intensive, conservatory-style training in acting, directing, design, and related theatrical disciplines.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic department
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university department ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
drama
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performing arts ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
| activity |
design projects
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stage performances ⓘ theatre productions ⓘ |
| affiliation | public university ⓘ |
| campus |
University of Wisconsin–Madison campus
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linked to:
University of Wisconsin–Madison
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| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| fieldOfStudy |
performance studies
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theatre criticism ⓘ theatre history ⓘ theatrical design ⓘ |
| focus |
practice of theatre
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study of theatre ⓘ |
| integrates |
criticism
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design ⓘ history ⓘ performance ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Madison, Wisconsin
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linked to:
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
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| offers |
courses in design
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courses in performance ⓘ courses in theatre criticism ⓘ courses in theatre history ⓘ graduate courses in theatre ⓘ undergraduate courses in theatre ⓘ |
| partOf | University of Wisconsin–Madison ⓘ |
| sector | higher education ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Department of Theatre and Drama (University of Wisconsin–Madison) Description of subject: The Department of Theatre and Drama at the University of Wisconsin–Madison is an academic unit dedicated to the study and practice of theatre, offering courses and productions that integrate performance, design, history, and criticism.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
College of Letters and Science (University of Wisconsin–Madison)
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hasAcademicUnit
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Department of Theatre and Drama (University of Wisconsin–Madison)
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subject linked to:
College of Letters and Science