The Ellen Stewart Theatre
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The Ellen Stewart Theatre is the main performance space of New York’s avant-garde La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club, known for showcasing innovative and experimental stage works.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Ellen Stewart Theatre canonical | 1 |
| the Ellen Stewart Theatre | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6334653 — 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: The Ellen Stewart Theatre Context triple: [La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club, hasVenue, The Ellen Stewart Theatre]
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A.
Dorfman Theatre
The Dorfman Theatre is an intimate, flexible performance space within London’s National Theatre complex, known for staging contemporary and experimental productions.
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B.
Laura Pels Theatre
The Laura Pels Theatre is an Off-Broadway venue in New York City known for presenting high-quality, artistically ambitious plays and productions.
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C.
Mark Hellinger Theatre
The Mark Hellinger Theatre is a historic Broadway theater in New York City, renowned for hosting major musical productions before being converted into a church.
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D.
Claire Tow Theater
Claire Tow Theater is an intimate performance venue at New York’s Lincoln Center, best known as the home of Lincoln Center Theater’s LCT3 program for emerging playwrights and new works.
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E.
Curtis Theatre
Curtis Theatre is a community performing arts venue in Brea, California, hosting local theater productions, concerts, 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: The Ellen Stewart Theatre Target entity description: The Ellen Stewart Theatre is the main performance space of New York’s avant-garde La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club, known for showcasing innovative and experimental stage works.
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A.
Dorfman Theatre
The Dorfman Theatre is an intimate, flexible performance space within London’s National Theatre complex, known for staging contemporary and experimental productions.
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B.
Laura Pels Theatre
The Laura Pels Theatre is an Off-Broadway venue in New York City known for presenting high-quality, artistically ambitious plays and productions.
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C.
Mark Hellinger Theatre
The Mark Hellinger Theatre is a historic Broadway theater in New York City, renowned for hosting major musical productions before being converted into a church.
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D.
Claire Tow Theater
Claire Tow Theater is an intimate performance venue at New York’s Lincoln Center, best known as the home of Lincoln Center Theater’s LCT3 program for emerging playwrights and new works.
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E.
Curtis Theatre
Curtis Theatre is a community performing arts venue in Brea, California, hosting local theater productions, concerts, and cultural events.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | theatre ⓘ |
| affiliation | Off-Off-Broadway ⓘ |
| artForm | theatre ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Ellen Stewart
ⓘ
La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club ⓘ |
| borough | Manhattan ⓘ |
| city | New York City ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| culturalContext |
New York avant-garde theatre scene
ⓘ
Off-Off-Broadway movement ⓘ
linked to:
Off-Off-Broadway
|
| dedicatedTo |
experimental performance
ⓘ
international theatre ⓘ new plays ⓘ |
| knownFor |
avant-garde theatre
ⓘ
experimental theatre ⓘ innovative stage works ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
East Village
ⓘ
La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club ⓘ Manhattan ⓘ New York City ⓘ |
| mainPerformanceSpaceOf | La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Ellen Stewart ⓘ |
| neighborhood | East Village ⓘ |
| operator | La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club ⓘ |
| owner | La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club ⓘ |
| partOf | La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Ellen Stewart Theatre Description of subject: The Ellen Stewart Theatre is the main performance space of New York’s avant-garde La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club, known for showcasing innovative and experimental stage works.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Ellen Stewart Theatre