Baby (1983 Broadway musical, score)
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"Baby" is a 1983 Broadway musical with a pop-influenced score by David Shire that explores the lives of three couples facing pregnancy at different stages of adulthood.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Baby (1983 Broadway musical, score) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7135627 — 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: Baby (1983 Broadway musical, score) Context triple: [David Shire, notableWork, Baby (1983 Broadway musical, score)]
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A.
Broadway Baby
"Broadway Baby" is a classic show tune from Stephen Sondheim’s musical *Follies*, often celebrated as a quintessential anthem of ambition and life in the theater.
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B.
The Tap Dance Kid (Broadway musical)
The Tap Dance Kid is a 1983 Broadway musical about a young African American boy pursuing his dream of becoming a tap dancer despite family opposition, featuring a score by Henry Krieger.
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C.
The Broadway Album (1985 album)
The Broadway Album is a 1985 studio album by Barbra Streisand featuring her interpretations of classic Broadway show tunes, widely praised for its vocal performances and theatrical arrangements.
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D.
Golden Boy (Broadway musical)
Golden Boy is a 1964 Broadway musical adaptation of Clifford Odets' play, best known for starring Sammy Davis Jr. in a groundbreaking role that addressed race, ambition, and identity.
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E.
Babes on Broadway
Babes on Broadway is a 1941 MGM musical film starring Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney as aspiring performers putting on a show to help underprivileged children.
- 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: Baby (1983 Broadway musical, score) Target entity description: "Baby" is a 1983 Broadway musical with a pop-influenced score by David Shire that explores the lives of three couples facing pregnancy at different stages of adulthood.
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A.
Broadway Baby
"Broadway Baby" is a classic show tune from Stephen Sondheim’s musical *Follies*, often celebrated as a quintessential anthem of ambition and life in the theater.
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B.
The Tap Dance Kid (Broadway musical)
The Tap Dance Kid is a 1983 Broadway musical about a young African American boy pursuing his dream of becoming a tap dancer despite family opposition, featuring a score by Henry Krieger.
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C.
The Broadway Album (1985 album)
The Broadway Album is a 1985 studio album by Barbra Streisand featuring her interpretations of classic Broadway show tunes, widely praised for its vocal performances and theatrical arrangements.
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D.
Golden Boy (Broadway musical)
Golden Boy is a 1964 Broadway musical adaptation of Clifford Odets' play, best known for starring Sammy Davis Jr. in a groundbreaking role that addressed race, ambition, and identity.
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E.
Babes on Broadway
Babes on Broadway is a 1941 MGM musical film starring Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney as aspiring performers putting on a show to help underprivileged children.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Broadway musical
ⓘ
stage work ⓘ |
| bookBy | Sybille Pearson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | David Shire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| firstBroadwayProductionYear | 1983 ⓘ |
| genre | musical theatre ⓘ |
| hasScore | pop-influenced Broadway score ⓘ |
| hasType | pop musical ⓘ |
| lyricist | Richard Maltby Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicalStyle | pop-influenced score ⓘ |
| musicBy | David Shire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | three couples at different stages of adulthood ⓘ |
| numberOfCentralCouples | 3 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| period | 1980s American musical theatre ⓘ |
| premiereDate | 1983 ⓘ |
| setting | contemporary United States (early 1980s) ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
parenthood
ⓘ
pregnancy ⓘ relationships ⓘ |
| theme |
emotional impact of pregnancy
ⓘ
expectant parenthood ⓘ life stages ⓘ marriage ⓘ |
| workTitle | Baby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Baby (1983 Broadway musical, score) Description of subject: "Baby" is a 1983 Broadway musical with a pop-influenced score by David Shire that explores the lives of three couples facing pregnancy at different stages of adulthood.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.