Tony Awards for performances in musicals
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Tony Awards for performances in musicals are a group of prestigious Broadway honors recognizing outstanding acting achievements in musical theatre productions.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Tony Award for acting in a musical | 1 |
| Tony Awards for performances in musicals canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7439059 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tony Awards for performances in musicals Context triple: [Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical, isSubsetOf, Tony Awards for performances in musicals]
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A.
Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical
The Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical is a prestigious annual Broadway theatre honor recognizing the most outstanding leading performance by an actress in a musical production.
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B.
Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical
The Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical is a prestigious annual Broadway theatre honor recognizing the most outstanding leading male performance in a musical production.
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C.
Tony Award for Excellence in Theatre
The Tony Award for Excellence in Theatre is a special honor recognizing outstanding contributions to the American theatre industry beyond the traditional competitive Tony Award categories.
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D.
Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical
The Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical is a prestigious annual Broadway theatre honor recognizing outstanding performances by male actors in supporting roles in musical productions.
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E.
Richard Rodgers Award for Musical Theatre
The Richard Rodgers Award for Musical Theatre is a prestigious honor recognizing excellence and promising achievement in the creation of new musical theatre works.
- 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: Tony Awards for performances in musicals Target entity description: Tony Awards for performances in musicals are a group of prestigious Broadway honors recognizing outstanding acting achievements in musical theatre productions.
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A.
Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical
The Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical is a prestigious annual Broadway theatre honor recognizing the most outstanding leading performance by an actress in a musical production.
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B.
Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical
The Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical is a prestigious annual Broadway theatre honor recognizing the most outstanding leading male performance in a musical production.
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C.
Tony Award for Excellence in Theatre
The Tony Award for Excellence in Theatre is a special honor recognizing outstanding contributions to the American theatre industry beyond the traditional competitive Tony Award categories.
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D.
Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical
The Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical is a prestigious annual Broadway theatre honor recognizing outstanding performances by male actors in supporting roles in musical productions.
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E.
Richard Rodgers Award for Musical Theatre
The Richard Rodgers Award for Musical Theatre is a prestigious honor recognizing excellence and promising achievement in the creation of new musical theatre works.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | theatre award category ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Tony acting awards in musicals ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Broadway theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardedFor | acting in musical theatre productions on Broadway ⓘ |
| awardType | competitive award ⓘ |
| broadcastOn | American television ⓘ |
| ceremonyLocation | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| eligibilityScope | Broadway productions ⓘ |
| evaluationBasis | artistic merit of performance ⓘ |
| field | musical theatre ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre | musical ⓘ |
| hasCriterion | excellence in performance ⓘ |
| hasMedium | live stage performance ⓘ |
| hasSubcategory |
Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical
NERFINISHED
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Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a Musical NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Award for Best Leading Actress in a Musical NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1947 ⓘ |
| languageOfCeremony | English ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Antoinette Perry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | prestige in Broadway musical acting ⓘ |
| organisedBy | Tony Awards Administration Committee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Tony Awards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentedBy |
American Theatre Wing
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Broadway League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryAudience | theatre industry and general public ⓘ |
| recognizes | outstanding acting achievements in musical theatre ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Drama Desk Awards for musical acting
NERFINISHED
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Laurence Olivier Awards for musical acting NERFINISHED ⓘ Outer Critics Circle Awards for musical acting NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scope | professional commercial theatre ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | voting by Tony Awards voters ⓘ |
| status | active ⓘ |
| timeframeOfEligibility | Broadway season preceding the ceremony ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Tony Awards for performances in musicals Description of subject: Tony Awards for performances in musicals are a group of prestigious Broadway honors recognizing outstanding acting achievements in musical theatre productions.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical
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parentAward
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Tony Awards for performances in musicals
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this entity surface form:
Tony Award for acting in a musical
Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical
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isSubsetOf
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Tony Awards for performances in musicals
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