The Seven Streams of the River Ota (stage production)
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The Seven Streams of the River Ota is an ambitious, multi-part theatrical epic by Robert Lepage that interweaves personal and historical narratives across continents in the aftermath of World War II and the Hiroshima bombing.
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| The Seven Streams of the River Ota (stage production) canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Seven Streams of the River Ota (stage production) Context triple: [Robert Lepage, directed, The Seven Streams of the River Ota (stage production)]
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A.
Pacific Overtures
Pacific Overtures is a 1976 Broadway musical by Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman that explores the Westernization of Japan in the 19th century through a stylized, Kabuki-inspired form.
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B.
The Teahouse of the August Moon
The Teahouse of the August Moon is a Pulitzer Prize–winning Broadway comedy about post–World War II American occupation in Okinawa, later adapted into a successful film and musical.
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C.
Chukagai Odori
Chukagai Odori is a prominent street in Yokohama’s Chinatown known for its dense concentration of Chinese restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions.
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D.
Eight Views of Ōmi
Eight Views of Ōmi is a celebrated series of landscape woodblock prints by Utagawa Hiroshige depicting scenic locations around Lake Biwa in Japan.
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E.
La Bayadère
La Bayadère is a grand 19th-century classical ballet, choreographed by Marius Petipa to music by Ludwig Minkus, renowned for its exotic setting and the iconic "Kingdom of the Shades" scene.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Seven Streams of the River Ota (stage production) Target entity description: The Seven Streams of the River Ota is an ambitious, multi-part theatrical epic by Robert Lepage that interweaves personal and historical narratives across continents in the aftermath of World War II and the Hiroshima bombing.
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A.
Pacific Overtures
Pacific Overtures is a 1976 Broadway musical by Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman that explores the Westernization of Japan in the 19th century through a stylized, Kabuki-inspired form.
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B.
The Teahouse of the August Moon
The Teahouse of the August Moon is a Pulitzer Prize–winning Broadway comedy about post–World War II American occupation in Okinawa, later adapted into a successful film and musical.
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C.
Chukagai Odori
Chukagai Odori is a prominent street in Yokohama’s Chinatown known for its dense concentration of Chinese restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions.
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D.
Eight Views of Ōmi
Eight Views of Ōmi is a celebrated series of landscape woodblock prints by Utagawa Hiroshige depicting scenic locations around Lake Biwa in Japan.
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E.
La Bayadère
La Bayadère is a grand 19th-century classical ballet, choreographed by Marius Petipa to music by Ludwig Minkus, renowned for its exotic setting and the iconic "Kingdom of the Shades" scene.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
epic theatre work
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stage play ⓘ |
| artForm | contemporary theatre ⓘ |
| author | Robert Lepage ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Canada ⓘ |
| creator | Robert Lepage ⓘ |
| director | Robert Lepage ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceLocation | Canada ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
ⓘ
epic theatre ⓘ multimedia theatre ⓘ |
| hasPart | seven distinct sections ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
cross-cultural encounters
ⓘ
healing and reconciliation ⓘ legacy of war ⓘ personal history intersecting with global events ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Hiroshima and its survivors ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Hiroshima bombing
ⓘ
linked to:
atomic bombing of Hiroshima
World War II aftermath ⓘ intercultural relationships ⓘ memory ⓘ trauma ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | interwoven stories ⓘ |
| notableFor |
ambitious scale
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complex staging ⓘ long running time ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Robert Lepage ⓘ |
| numberOfParts | 7 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| setting |
Hiroshima
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multiple continents ⓘ post–World War II period ⓘ |
| structure | multi-part ⓘ |
| style |
intercultural theatre
ⓘ
nonlinear narrative ⓘ visual theatre ⓘ |
| theatreCompany | Ex Machina ⓘ |
| timePeriodDepicted |
mid-20th century
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postwar era ⓘ |
| uses |
elaborate stage machinery
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multimedia projections ⓘ video ⓘ |
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