The Cage
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The Cage is a modern ballet choreographed by Jerome Robbins that portrays a violent, insect-like female tribe and is known for its stark, primal depiction of predatory instincts.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Cage canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8566571 — 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 Cage Context triple: [Jerome Robbins, notableWork, The Cage]
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A.
"The Cage"
"The Cage" is the original unaired pilot episode of the science fiction television series Star Trek, featuring Captain Christopher Pike as the lead character of the USS Enterprise.
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B.
The Golden Cage
The Golden Cage is a non-fiction book by Iranian Nobel Peace Prize laureate Shirin Ebadi that recounts the tragic, intertwined fates of three brothers whose lives reflect the political turmoil of modern Iran.
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C.
Cage
Cage is an American underground rapper known for his dark, introspective lyrics and influential role in alternative hip hop.
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D.
Cage
Cage is a surname most famously associated with avant-garde American composer John Cage, a pioneer of experimental and minimalist music.
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E.
Pacing the Cage
"Pacing the Cage" is a reflective folk song by Canadian singer-songwriter Bruce Cockburn, known for its introspective lyrics and meditative tone.
- 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 Cage Target entity description: The Cage is a modern ballet choreographed by Jerome Robbins that portrays a violent, insect-like female tribe and is known for its stark, primal depiction of predatory instincts.
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A.
"The Cage"
"The Cage" is the original unaired pilot episode of the science fiction television series Star Trek, featuring Captain Christopher Pike as the lead character of the USS Enterprise.
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B.
The Golden Cage
The Golden Cage is a non-fiction book by Iranian Nobel Peace Prize laureate Shirin Ebadi that recounts the tragic, intertwined fates of three brothers whose lives reflect the political turmoil of modern Iran.
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C.
Cage
Cage is an American underground rapper known for his dark, introspective lyrics and influential role in alternative hip hop.
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D.
Cage
Cage is a surname most famously associated with avant-garde American composer John Cage, a pioneer of experimental and minimalist music.
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E.
Pacing the Cage
"Pacing the Cage" is a reflective folk song by Canadian singer-songwriter Bruce Cockburn, known for its introspective lyrics and meditative tone.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ballet
ⓘ
modern ballet ⓘ |
| basedOn | idea of a female insect society ⓘ |
| choreographer | Jerome Robbins ⓘ |
| choreographicApproach |
abstract narrative
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neo-classical ⓘ |
| company | New York City Ballet ⓘ |
| compositionYear | 1951 ⓘ |
| costumeDesigner | Ruth Sobotka ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| createdBy | Jerome Robbins ⓘ |
| createdFor | New York City Ballet ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
The First Intruder
ⓘ
linked to:
The Second Intruder
The Novice ⓘ The Queen ⓘ The Second Intruder ⓘ |
| firstSeason | 1950–1951 New York City Ballet season ⓘ |
| genre | modern ballet ⓘ |
| hasChoreographicMotif |
spidery, angular movement
ⓘ
sudden attacks on male intruders ⓘ |
| language | none (wordless dance) ⓘ |
| lightingDesigner | Jean Rosenthal ⓘ |
| movementStyle | contemporary ballet ⓘ |
| musicBy | Igor Stravinsky ⓘ |
| musicTitle | Concerto in D for String Orchestra ⓘ |
| notableFor |
depiction of female predators as insects
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exploration of instinct versus morality ⓘ use of Stravinsky string concerto ⓘ violent, ritualistic choreography ⓘ |
| numberOfActs | 1 ⓘ |
| originalNoviceDancer | Nora Kaye ⓘ |
| originalQueenDancer | Tanaquil Le Clercq ⓘ |
| performedBy | New York City Ballet ⓘ |
| premiereDate | 1951-06-10 ⓘ |
| premieredBy | New York City Ballet ⓘ |
| premiereLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| premiereTheater |
City Center of Music and Drama
ⓘ
linked to:
New York City Center of Music and Drama
|
| repertoireOf | New York City Ballet ⓘ |
| setDesigner | Ruth Sobotka ⓘ |
| setting | abstract, insect-like world ⓘ |
| style |
expressionistic
ⓘ
primal ⓘ stark ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | violent insect-like female tribe ⓘ |
| theme |
female aggression
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predatory instincts ⓘ ritualized murder ⓘ sexual violence ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Cage Description of subject: The Cage is a modern ballet choreographed by Jerome Robbins that portrays a violent, insect-like female tribe and is known for its stark, primal depiction of predatory instincts.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
"The Cage"
subject linked to:
Star Trek: The Original Series episode "The Menagerie, Part I"