Englert Theatre
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Englert Theatre is a historic performing arts venue in downtown Iowa City, Iowa, known for hosting live music, theater, film, and community events.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Englert Theatre canonical | 5 |
| Englert Civic Theatre | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T317579 — 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: Englert Theatre Context triple: [Iowa City, Iowa, isHomeOf, Englert Theatre]
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A.
Wyly Theatre
Wyly Theatre is a prominent, architecturally innovative performing arts venue in downtown Dallas known for its flexible, reconfigurable stage and role as home to major local theater companies.
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B.
Lyric Theater
Lyric Theater is a historic performing arts venue in Miami’s Overtown neighborhood, long recognized as a cultural hub for African American entertainment and community life.
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C.
Martin Beck Theatre
The Martin Beck Theatre, now known as the Al Hirschfeld Theatre, is a historic Broadway venue in New York City renowned for hosting major theatrical productions.
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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.
Lyric Theatre
Lyric Theatre is a main performance venue within The Lowry arts complex in Salford, England, known for hosting a wide range of theatre, dance, and live entertainment 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: Englert Theatre Target entity description: Englert Theatre is a historic performing arts venue in downtown Iowa City, Iowa, known for hosting live music, theater, film, and community events.
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A.
Wyly Theatre
Wyly Theatre is a prominent, architecturally innovative performing arts venue in downtown Dallas known for its flexible, reconfigurable stage and role as home to major local theater companies.
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B.
Lyric Theater
Lyric Theater is a historic performing arts venue in Miami’s Overtown neighborhood, long recognized as a cultural hub for African American entertainment and community life.
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C.
Martin Beck Theatre
The Martin Beck Theatre, now known as the Al Hirschfeld Theatre, is a historic Broadway venue in New York City renowned for hosting major theatrical productions.
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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.
Lyric Theatre
Lyric Theatre is a main performance venue within The Lowry arts complex in Salford, England, known for hosting a wide range of theatre, dance, and live entertainment productions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic theater
ⓘ
nonprofit arts organization ⓘ performing arts venue ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | The Englert ⓘ |
| architecturalUse | theater ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Iowa City cultural life
ⓘ
downtown Iowa City revitalization ⓘ |
| buildingStatus | in use ⓘ |
| cityCulturalRole | major arts venue in Iowa City ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| county | Johnson County, Iowa ⓘ |
| founder | E.C. Englert ⓘ |
| hasSeatingType | fixed seating ⓘ |
| hasType | proscenium theater ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://englert.org/ ⓘ |
| historicDesignation | historic performing arts venue ⓘ |
| hosts |
comedy shows
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community events ⓘ dance performances ⓘ film screenings ⓘ literary events ⓘ live music performances ⓘ spoken word performances ⓘ theatrical productions ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Iowa City, Iowa
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedInDowntown |
Iowa City, Iowa
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surface form:
Iowa City
|
| name | Englert Theatre self-link ⓘ |
| near |
University of Iowa
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surface form:
University of Iowa campus
|
| nonprofitStatus | 501(c)(3) ⓘ |
| opened | 1912 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Englert Civic Theatre nonprofit organization ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
community cultural center
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performing arts presentation ⓘ |
| programmingFocus |
independent and alternative arts
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regional and national touring acts ⓘ |
| region | Midwestern United States ⓘ |
| state | Iowa ⓘ |
| streetAddress | 221 East Washington Street ⓘ |
| supports |
local artists
ⓘ
touring artists ⓘ |
| usedFor |
concerts
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festivals ⓘ film series ⓘ lectures ⓘ plays ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Englert Theatre Description of subject: Englert Theatre is a historic performing arts venue in downtown Iowa City, Iowa, known for hosting live music, theater, film, and community events.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Englert Civic Theatre