New Shakespeare Company
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The New Shakespeare Company is a British theatre company best known for producing plays—especially Shakespearean works—at the Regent's Park Open Air Theatre in London.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| New Shakespeare Company canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9556912 — 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: New Shakespeare Company Context triple: [Regent's Park Open Air Theatre, operatedBy, New Shakespeare Company]
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A.
Shakespeare Repertory
Shakespeare Repertory was the original name of the Chicago-based theater company that evolved into the renowned Chicago Shakespeare Theater, known for its productions of William Shakespeare’s works.
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B.
Royal Shakespeare Company
The Royal Shakespeare Company is a renowned British theatre company based in Stratford-upon-Avon and London, celebrated for its productions of Shakespearean and classical plays.
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C.
The Acting Company
The Acting Company is a renowned American touring classical theatre company known for launching the careers of actors such as Kevin Kline and promoting theatre arts across the United States.
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D.
American Shakespeare Center
The American Shakespeare Center is a renowned theater company and performance venue in Staunton, Virginia, celebrated for its historically informed productions of Shakespeare’s plays in a recreation of the Blackfriars Playhouse.
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E.
Old Vic Company
The Old Vic Company was a renowned British theatre ensemble based at London's Old Vic Theatre, famous for its classical repertory productions and for launching the careers of many leading actors and directors.
- 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: New Shakespeare Company Target entity description: The New Shakespeare Company is a British theatre company best known for producing plays—especially Shakespearean works—at the Regent's Park Open Air Theatre in London.
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A.
Shakespeare Repertory
Shakespeare Repertory was the original name of the Chicago-based theater company that evolved into the renowned Chicago Shakespeare Theater, known for its productions of William Shakespeare’s works.
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B.
Royal Shakespeare Company
The Royal Shakespeare Company is a renowned British theatre company based in Stratford-upon-Avon and London, celebrated for its productions of Shakespearean and classical plays.
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C.
The Acting Company
The Acting Company is a renowned American touring classical theatre company known for launching the careers of actors such as Kevin Kline and promoting theatre arts across the United States.
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D.
American Shakespeare Center
The American Shakespeare Center is a renowned theater company and performance venue in Staunton, Virginia, celebrated for its historically informed productions of Shakespeare’s plays in a recreation of the Blackfriars Playhouse.
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E.
Old Vic Company
The Old Vic Company was a renowned British theatre ensemble based at London's Old Vic Theatre, famous for its classical repertory productions and for launching the careers of many leading actors and directors.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British theatre company
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theatre company ⓘ |
| artForm | theatre ⓘ |
| basedIn |
London
ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
Regent's Park Open Air Theatre ⓘ |
| city |
London
ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
|
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Shakespearean works
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classical drama ⓘ |
| genre |
Shakespearean theatre
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classical theatre ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryVenue | Regent's Park Open Air Theatre ⓘ |
| hasVenueType | open-air theatre ⓘ |
| industry |
performing arts
ⓘ
theatre production ⓘ |
| knownFor |
producing Shakespearean plays
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producing plays at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre ⓘ |
| languageOfPerformance | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
City of Westminster
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Greater London ⓘ Regent's Park ⓘ
linked to:
Regent's Park, London
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| location |
London
ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
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| operatesAt | Regent's Park Open Air Theatre ⓘ |
| performsWorkOf | William Shakespeare ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: New Shakespeare Company Description of subject: The New Shakespeare Company is a British theatre company best known for producing plays—especially Shakespearean works—at the Regent's Park Open Air Theatre in London.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.