The Shining (opera)
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The Shining (opera) is a contemporary opera adaptation of Stephen King’s horror novel, transforming its haunted hotel story into a staged musical work.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Shining (opera) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8724301 — 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 Shining (opera) Context triple: [The Shining franchise, hasPart, The Shining (opera)]
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A.
The Fall of the House of Usher (opera)
The Fall of the House of Usher (opera) is an operatic adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe’s gothic short story, typically emphasizing its themes of psychological horror and decay through music and staging.
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B.
The People’s Opera
The People’s Opera is the popular nickname for New York City Opera, a company long known for its accessible, affordable productions and support of American opera.
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C.
The Great Gatsby (opera)
The Great Gatsby (opera) is John Harbison’s operatic adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic novel, blending jazz-inflected music with 1920s American themes of wealth, love, and disillusionment.
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D.
The Theatre of Dreams
The Theatre of Dreams is the famous moniker for Manchester United’s iconic Old Trafford stadium, renowned for its rich footballing history and passionate atmosphere.
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E.
Die Musik und die Inszenierung
"Die Musik und die Inszenierung" is a seminal theoretical work by stage designer Adolphe Appia that explores the integration of music, space, and lighting in modern theatrical production.
- 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 Shining (opera) Target entity description: The Shining (opera) is a contemporary opera adaptation of Stephen King’s horror novel, transforming its haunted hotel story into a staged musical work.
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A.
The Fall of the House of Usher (opera)
The Fall of the House of Usher (opera) is an operatic adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe’s gothic short story, typically emphasizing its themes of psychological horror and decay through music and staging.
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B.
The People’s Opera
The People’s Opera is the popular nickname for New York City Opera, a company long known for its accessible, affordable productions and support of American opera.
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C.
The Great Gatsby (opera)
The Great Gatsby (opera) is John Harbison’s operatic adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic novel, blending jazz-inflected music with 1920s American themes of wealth, love, and disillusionment.
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D.
The Theatre of Dreams
The Theatre of Dreams is the famous moniker for Manchester United’s iconic Old Trafford stadium, renowned for its rich footballing history and passionate atmosphere.
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E.
Die Musik und die Inszenierung
"Die Musik und die Inszenierung" is a seminal theoretical work by stage designer Adolphe Appia that explores the integration of music, space, and lighting in modern theatrical production.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
contemporary opera
ⓘ
opera ⓘ |
| adaptationOf | horror novel ⓘ |
| basedOn |
The Shining (novel)
ⓘ
linked to:
The Shining
|
| basedOnWorkBy | Stephen King ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| genre | horror ⓘ |
| hasCharacterAbility |
telepathy
ⓘ
the shining ⓘ
linked to:
The Shining
|
| hasForm | two-act opera ⓘ |
| hasProtagonistOccupation | caretaker ⓘ |
| hasProtagonistTrait | alcoholism ⓘ |
| hasSetting |
Colorado
ⓘ
Overlook Hotel ⓘ
linked to:
Overlook Hotel site
|
| hasSourceMaterialGenre | horror fiction ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
entrapment in an isolated location
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the corruption of the mind ⓘ the supernatural invading domestic life ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Danny Torrance
ⓘ
Dick Hallorann ⓘ Jack Torrance ⓘ Wendy Torrance ⓘ |
| medium | staged musical work ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
family psychological breakdown
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haunted hotel ⓘ supernatural horror ⓘ |
| period | 21st-century opera ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
family violence
ⓘ
isolation ⓘ madness ⓘ supernatural possession ⓘ |
| workType | stage adaptation ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Shining (opera) Description of subject: The Shining (opera) is a contemporary opera adaptation of Stephen King’s horror novel, transforming its haunted hotel story into a staged musical work.
Referenced by (1)
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