Taganka Theatre
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Taganka Theatre is a renowned Moscow drama company famous for its politically charged, avant-garde productions during the Soviet era.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Taganka Theatre canonical | 8 |
| Taganka Theater | 2 |
| Soviet theatre | 1 |
| Taganka Theatre of Drama and Comedy | 1 |
| Taganka Theatre troupe | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6116452 — 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: Taganka Theatre Context triple: [Vladimir Vysotsky, employer, Taganka Theatre]
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A.
Meyerhold Theatre
Meyerhold Theatre was an innovative Russian theater company in Moscow renowned for pioneering avant-garde and experimental stage productions under director Vsevolod Meyerhold.
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B.
Moscow Art Theatre
The Moscow Art Theatre is a renowned Russian theatre company founded in 1898 by Konstantin Stanislavski and Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko, famous for pioneering modern realistic acting and theatrical production.
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C.
Petrovsky Theatre
The Petrovsky Theatre was an important 18th-century Moscow theatre and a predecessor of the Bolshoi Theatre, known for helping establish Russia’s professional stage tradition.
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D.
Moscow Academic Theatre of Satire
The Moscow Academic Theatre of Satire is a renowned Russian theater specializing in satirical and comedic productions, located in central Moscow.
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E.
Chekhov Drama Theater
Chekhov Drama Theater is a historic Russian theater in Taganrog dedicated to staging plays, particularly those of playwright Anton Chekhov.
- 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: Taganka Theatre Target entity description: Taganka Theatre is a renowned Moscow drama company famous for its politically charged, avant-garde productions during the Soviet era.
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A.
Meyerhold Theatre
Meyerhold Theatre was an innovative Russian theater company in Moscow renowned for pioneering avant-garde and experimental stage productions under director Vsevolod Meyerhold.
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B.
Moscow Art Theatre
The Moscow Art Theatre is a renowned Russian theatre company founded in 1898 by Konstantin Stanislavski and Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko, famous for pioneering modern realistic acting and theatrical production.
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C.
Petrovsky Theatre
The Petrovsky Theatre was an important 18th-century Moscow theatre and a predecessor of the Bolshoi Theatre, known for helping establish Russia’s professional stage tradition.
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D.
Moscow Academic Theatre of Satire
The Moscow Academic Theatre of Satire is a renowned Russian theater specializing in satirical and comedic productions, located in central Moscow.
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E.
Chekhov Drama Theater
Chekhov Drama Theater is a historic Russian theater in Taganrog dedicated to staging plays, particularly those of playwright Anton Chekhov.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
drama theatre
ⓘ
theatre company ⓘ |
| artisticDirector | Yuri Lyubimov ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Moscow underground culture
ⓘ
Soviet dissident movement ⓘ |
| buildingUse | performing arts venue ⓘ |
| city | Moscow ⓘ |
| continent |
Asia
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Europe ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| era | Soviet era ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Yuri Lyubimov ⓘ |
| foundedIn | 1964 ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
ⓘ
political theatre ⓘ |
| hasType | repertory theatre ⓘ |
| influenced |
Russian theatre
ⓘ
post-Soviet stage directing ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Brechtian theatrical techniques
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avant-garde productions ⓘ experimental staging ⓘ politically charged productions ⓘ |
| language | Russian ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Moscow
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Soviet Union ⓘ Tagansky District ⓘ |
| notablePeriod |
1960s
ⓘ
1970s ⓘ 1980s ⓘ |
| notableProduction |
Hamlet
ⓘ
Ten Days That Shook the World ⓘ The Good Person of Szechwan ⓘ The Master and Margarita ⓘ |
| politicalContext |
Soviet censorship
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late Soviet liberalization ⓘ |
| region | Europe ⓘ |
| repertoire |
classical Russian plays
ⓘ
contemporary Soviet plays ⓘ poetry-based performances ⓘ |
| status | one of Moscow’s leading theatres ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Taganka Theatre Description of subject: Taganka Theatre is a renowned Moscow drama company famous for its politically charged, avant-garde productions during the Soviet era.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Taganka Theatre
linked to: Taganka Theatre
subject linked to:
Lyubimov
subject linked to:
Taganka neighborhood
linked to: Taganka Theatre
subject linked to:
Taganka neighborhood
linked to: Taganka Theatre
subject linked to:
Taganka neighborhood
linked to: Taganka Theatre