Long Wharf Theatre
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Long Wharf Theatre is a renowned regional theater company in New Haven, Connecticut, known for producing innovative plays and nurturing new works and artists.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Long Wharf Theatre canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Long Wharf Theatre Context triple: [New Haven, Connecticut, hasCulturalInstitution, Long Wharf Theatre]
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A.
Long Wharf
Long Wharf is a historic waterfront district in New Haven, Connecticut, known for its harbor views, maritime heritage, and commercial development along the city’s shoreline.
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B.
Long Wharf, Boston
Long Wharf in Boston is a historic waterfront pier dating back to the early 18th century that played a central role in the city’s maritime trade and colonial-era commerce.
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C.
Barrington Stage Company
Barrington Stage Company is a professional theater company in Massachusetts known for developing new plays and musicals, including the Tony Award–winning hit "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee."
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D.
Yale Repertory Theatre
Yale Repertory Theatre is a renowned professional theater company in New Haven, Connecticut, known for premiering new plays and serving as a major training ground for theater artists.
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E.
Hartford Stage
Hartford Stage is a renowned regional theater company in Hartford, Connecticut, known for producing innovative plays and musicals, including new works and reimagined classics.
- 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: Long Wharf Theatre Target entity description: Long Wharf Theatre is a renowned regional theater company in New Haven, Connecticut, known for producing innovative plays and nurturing new works and artists.
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A.
Long Wharf
Long Wharf is a historic waterfront district in New Haven, Connecticut, known for its harbor views, maritime heritage, and commercial development along the city’s shoreline.
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B.
Long Wharf, Boston
Long Wharf in Boston is a historic waterfront pier dating back to the early 18th century that played a central role in the city’s maritime trade and colonial-era commerce.
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C.
Barrington Stage Company
Barrington Stage Company is a professional theater company in Massachusetts known for developing new plays and musicals, including the Tony Award–winning hit "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee."
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D.
Yale Repertory Theatre
Yale Repertory Theatre is a renowned professional theater company in New Haven, Connecticut, known for premiering new plays and serving as a major training ground for theater artists.
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E.
Hartford Stage
Hartford Stage is a renowned regional theater company in Hartford, Connecticut, known for producing innovative plays and musicals, including new works and reimagined classics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
nonprofit organization
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performing arts organization ⓘ regional theatre company ⓘ |
| artisticDirector | Jacob G. Padrón ⓘ |
| associatedWithPlaywright |
Athol Fugard
ⓘ
August Wilson ⓘ Edward Albee ⓘ Paula Vogel ⓘ Sam Shepard ⓘ |
| awarded | Tony Award for Outstanding Regional Theatre ⓘ |
| awardYear |
Tony Award for Outstanding Regional Theatre
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surface form:
1978 Tony Award for Outstanding Regional Theatre
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| cityServed |
New Haven, Connecticut
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surface form:
New Haven
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| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
community engagement
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education programs ⓘ new play development ⓘ |
| formerArtisticDirector |
Arvin Brown
ⓘ
Gordon Edelstein ⓘ |
| formerManagingDirector | M. Edgar Rosenblum ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
H. Clay Judson
ⓘ
Jon Jory ⓘ M. Edgar Rosenblum ⓘ Ruth Lord ⓘ |
| foundedIn | 1965 ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Culture of New Haven, Connecticut
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Regional theatre in the United States ⓘ Theatres in Connecticut ⓘ |
| hasVenueType |
mainstage theatre
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smaller experimental space ⓘ |
| knownFor |
nurturing new works
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producing innovative plays ⓘ revivals of classic plays ⓘ supporting emerging artists ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Connecticut
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New England ⓘ New Haven, Connecticut ⓘ |
| mission |
to develop new plays and artists
ⓘ
to present diverse and innovative theatrical works ⓘ |
| name | Long Wharf Theatre self-link ⓘ |
| originalLocation |
Long Wharf
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surface form:
Long Wharf area of New Haven harbor
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| producedWorldPremiereOf |
American Buffalo
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Quartermaine's Terms ⓘ Streamers ⓘ The Gin Game ⓘ The Shadow Box ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Connecticut theatre community
ⓘ
New Haven metropolitan area ⓘ
surface form:
Greater New Haven area
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| theatreType | LORT regional theatre ⓘ |
| website | https://longwharf.org ⓘ |
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Subject: Long Wharf Theatre Description of subject: Long Wharf Theatre is a renowned regional theater company in New Haven, Connecticut, known for producing innovative plays and nurturing new works and artists.
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