Mercury Theatre (41st Street, New York City)
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Mercury Theatre (41st Street, New York City) was a Broadway playhouse in Manhattan known for hosting theatrical productions in the early 20th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mercury Theatre (41st Street, New York City) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7581285 — 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: Mercury Theatre (41st Street, New York City) Context triple: [Mercury Theatre, basedInTheatreBuilding, Mercury Theatre (41st Street, New York City)]
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A.
Hudson Theatre, Broadway
The Hudson Theatre is a historic Broadway playhouse in New York City, known for hosting major theatrical productions and events since the early 20th century.
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B.
Fifth Avenue Theatre, New York City
Fifth Avenue Theatre in New York City was a prominent 19th-century Broadway venue known for hosting major theatrical productions and premieres, including influential operettas and musical works.
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C.
Majestic Theatre (Broadway)
The Majestic Theatre is a historic Broadway theater in New York City best known for hosting long-running musical productions, most notably "The Phantom of the Opera."
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D.
Cort Theatre
The Cort Theatre is a historic Broadway theater in New York City known for hosting major plays and productions since the early 20th century.
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E.
Warner Theatre, New York City
Warner Theatre in New York City was a historic movie palace and premiere venue for major early Hollywood films, notably associated with the rise of sound cinema in the 1920s.
- 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: Mercury Theatre (41st Street, New York City) Target entity description: Mercury Theatre (41st Street, New York City) was a Broadway playhouse in Manhattan known for hosting theatrical productions in the early 20th century.
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A.
Hudson Theatre, Broadway
The Hudson Theatre is a historic Broadway playhouse in New York City, known for hosting major theatrical productions and events since the early 20th century.
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B.
Fifth Avenue Theatre, New York City
Fifth Avenue Theatre in New York City was a prominent 19th-century Broadway venue known for hosting major theatrical productions and premieres, including influential operettas and musical works.
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C.
Majestic Theatre (Broadway)
The Majestic Theatre is a historic Broadway theater in New York City best known for hosting long-running musical productions, most notably "The Phantom of the Opera."
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D.
Cort Theatre
The Cort Theatre is a historic Broadway theater in New York City known for hosting major plays and productions since the early 20th century.
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E.
Warner Theatre, New York City
Warner Theatre in New York City was a historic movie palace and premiere venue for major early Hollywood films, notably associated with the rise of sound cinema in the 1920s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Broadway theatre
ⓘ
playhouse ⓘ |
| borough | Manhattan ⓘ |
| category |
Broadway theatres
ⓘ
linked to:
Broadway theater
Former theatres in New York City ⓘ |
| city | New York City ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| era | early 20th century ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Manhattan
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ New York State ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Times Square ⓘ |
| location | 41st Street, Manhattan, New York City ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Mercury (Roman god) ⓘ |
| notableFor | hosting theatrical productions in the early 20th century ⓘ |
| partOf |
Broadway theatre district
ⓘ
linked to:
Broadway Theatre District
|
| publicTransitAccess |
Times Square area
ⓘ
linked to:
Times Square
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| street | West 41st Street ⓘ |
| usedFor |
stage plays
ⓘ
theatrical productions ⓘ |
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: Mercury Theatre (41st Street, New York City) Description of subject: Mercury Theatre (41st Street, New York City) was a Broadway playhouse in Manhattan known for hosting theatrical productions in the early 20th century.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.