Meteor Shower
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Meteor Shower is a comedic play by Steve Martin that satirically explores marriage and social dynamics through an absurdist evening between two couples.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Meteor Shower canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9132238 — 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: Meteor Shower Context triple: [Jeremy Shamos, notableWork, Meteor Shower]
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A.
Perseids
The Perseids were the mythological royal dynasty descended from the hero Perseus, associated with several legendary kings and heroes in Greek mythology.
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B.
Leonids
The Leonids are a prolific annual meteor shower that peaks in mid-November and is known for occasionally producing spectacular meteor storms originating from Comet Tempel–Tuttle.
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C.
Aurorae
Aurorae is a customizable window decoration engine for the KDE Plasma desktop that allows users to create and apply themed window borders and titlebars.
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D.
Geminids
The Geminids are one of the most prominent annual meteor showers, known for their bright, numerous meteors that appear to radiate from the constellation Gemini each December.
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E.
Bólides
Bólides are a series of experimental, interactive artworks by Hélio Oiticica that invite viewers to manipulate colorful, often box-like structures, blurring the line between art object and participatory experience.
- 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: Meteor Shower Target entity description: Meteor Shower is a comedic play by Steve Martin that satirically explores marriage and social dynamics through an absurdist evening between two couples.
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A.
Perseids
The Perseids were the mythological royal dynasty descended from the hero Perseus, associated with several legendary kings and heroes in Greek mythology.
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B.
Leonids
The Leonids are a prolific annual meteor shower that peaks in mid-November and is known for occasionally producing spectacular meteor storms originating from Comet Tempel–Tuttle.
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C.
Aurorae
Aurorae is a customizable window decoration engine for the KDE Plasma desktop that allows users to create and apply themed window borders and titlebars.
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D.
Geminids
The Geminids are one of the most prominent annual meteor showers, known for their bright, numerous meteors that appear to radiate from the constellation Gemini each December.
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E.
Bólides
Bólides are a series of experimental, interactive artworks by Hélio Oiticica that invite viewers to manipulate colorful, often box-like structures, blurring the line between art object and participatory experience.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comedy play
ⓘ
play ⓘ |
| author | Steve Martin ⓘ |
| broadwayCity | New York City ⓘ |
| broadwayOpeningDate | 2017 ⓘ |
| broadwayTheatre | Booth Theatre ⓘ |
| broadwayTransfer | yes ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| genre |
absurdist theatre
ⓘ
comedy ⓘ satire ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Corky
ⓘ
Gerald ⓘ Laura ⓘ Norm ⓘ |
| hasElement |
breaking the fourth wall
ⓘ
nonlinear reality ⓘ repeated scenarios ⓘ |
| isAbout |
an evening under a meteor shower
ⓘ
social awkwardness ⓘ upper-middle-class anxieties ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableBroadwayActor |
Amy Schumer
ⓘ
Jeremy Shamos ⓘ Keegan-Michael Key ⓘ Laura Benanti ⓘ |
| premiereCity | San Diego ⓘ |
| premiereDate | 2016 ⓘ |
| premiereLocation | Old Globe Theatre ⓘ |
| productionType | Broadway play ⓘ |
| setting | an evening between two couples ⓘ |
| structure | one-act play ⓘ |
| style |
absurdist
ⓘ
surreal ⓘ |
| subject |
marriage
ⓘ
middle-class couples ⓘ relationships ⓘ social dynamics ⓘ |
| theme |
infidelity
ⓘ
marital tension ⓘ perception versus reality ⓘ self-deception ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | contemporary era ⓘ |
| tone | darkly comic ⓘ |
| writer | Steve Martin ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Meteor Shower Description of subject: Meteor Shower is a comedic play by Steve Martin that satirically explores marriage and social dynamics through an absurdist evening between two couples.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.