Chicago (West End revival)

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West End musical revival theatrical production

Chicago (West End revival) is a long-running London stage production of the classic Kander and Ebb musical, known for its jazz-age setting, satirical take on celebrity crime, and iconic Bob Fosse–style choreography.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Chicago (West End production)	2
Chicago (1997 West End production)	1
Chicago (West End revival) canonical	1
Chicago (revival)	1
Chicago West End productions	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5736749 — 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: Chicago (West End revival)
Context triple: [Samantha Barks, performedIn, Chicago (West End revival)]

A. Lyric Theatre of Chicago
Lyric Theatre of Chicago was the original name of the renowned Chicago-based opera company now known as Lyric Opera of Chicago.
B. Chicago (1926 play)
Chicago (1926 play) is a satirical American stage drama by Maurine Dallas Watkins that critiques corruption and celebrity culture in Jazz Age Chicago through the story of women accused of murder.
C. Chicago Theatre
The Chicago Theatre is a historic, French Baroque-style performing arts venue in downtown Chicago renowned for its iconic illuminated marquee and role as a major cultural landmark.
D. American Theater Company, Chicago
American Theater Company in Chicago is a nonprofit theater organization known for developing and premiering contemporary American plays and fostering new work by emerging and established playwrights.
E. Goodman Theatre
Goodman Theatre is a renowned, long-standing professional theater company in Chicago known for its high-quality productions and contributions to American theater.
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: Chicago (West End revival)
Target entity description: Chicago (West End revival) is a long-running London stage production of the classic Kander and Ebb musical, known for its jazz-age setting, satirical take on celebrity crime, and iconic Bob Fosse–style choreography.

A. Lyric Theatre of Chicago
Lyric Theatre of Chicago was the original name of the renowned Chicago-based opera company now known as Lyric Opera of Chicago.
B. Chicago (1926 play)
Chicago (1926 play) is a satirical American stage drama by Maurine Dallas Watkins that critiques corruption and celebrity culture in Jazz Age Chicago through the story of women accused of murder.
C. Chicago Theatre
The Chicago Theatre is a historic, French Baroque-style performing arts venue in downtown Chicago renowned for its iconic illuminated marquee and role as a major cultural landmark.
D. American Theater Company, Chicago
American Theater Company in Chicago is a nonprofit theater organization known for developing and premiering contemporary American plays and fostering new work by emerging and established playwrights.
E. Goodman Theatre
Goodman Theatre is a renowned, long-standing professional theater company in Chicago known for its high-quality productions and contributions to American theater.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	West End musical revival ⓘ theatrical production ⓘ
basedOn	Chicago (musical) ⓘ
character	Amos Hart ⓘ Billy Flynn ⓘ Mary Sunshine ⓘ Matron Mama Morton ⓘ linked to: Matron "Mama" Morton Roxie Hart ⓘ Velma Kelly ⓘ
choreographicStyle	Bob Fosse–style choreography ⓘ
composer	John Kander ⓘ
countryOfPerformance	United Kingdom ⓘ
features	minimalist staging ⓘ onstage orchestra ⓘ satirical tone ⓘ
genre	jazz-age musical ⓘ musical theatre ⓘ
hasTheme	celebrity crime ⓘ corruption in the justice system ⓘ fame and notoriety ⓘ media sensationalism ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	London ⓘ linked to: London, England
lyricist	Fred Ebb ⓘ
musicalNumber	All That Jazz ⓘ Cell Block Tango ⓘ Mister Cellophane ⓘ Nowadays ⓘ Razzle Dazzle ⓘ Roxie ⓘ We Both Reached for the Gun ⓘ When You’re Good to Mama ⓘ
musicStyle	jazz ⓘ show tunes ⓘ vaudeville ⓘ
narrativeLocationTime	Jazz Age ⓘ linked to: The Jazz Age
notableFor	iconic choreography ⓘ long West End run ⓘ revival of classic American musical in London ⓘ
partOf	West End theatre tradition ⓘ linked to: West End theatres
productionElement	Fosse-inspired costumes ⓘ jazz orchestra ⓘ stylized lighting design ⓘ
setting	Chicago ⓘ
style	presentational performance style ⓘ vaudeville-influenced structure ⓘ
theatreDistrict	West End ⓘ
workOrigin	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America

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