Auntie Mame (play)
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Auntie Mame (play) is a 1956 Broadway comedy by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee that follows the eccentric, free-spirited socialite Mame Dennis as she raises her orphaned nephew.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Auntie Mame (stage play) | 3 |
| Auntie Mame (Broadway production) | 1 |
| Auntie Mame (novel) | 1 |
| Auntie Mame (play) canonical | 1 |
| Auntie Mame (stage production) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11666471 — 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: Auntie Mame (play) Context triple: [Mame Dennis, basedOnCharacterFrom, Auntie Mame (play)]
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A.
Auntie Mame (screenplay adaptation)
Auntie Mame (screenplay adaptation) is a celebrated 1958 film screenplay, co-written by Betty Comden, that brought the witty, free-spirited character of Mame Dennis from stage to screen.
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B.
The Boys from Syracuse
The Boys from Syracuse is a 1938 Rodgers and Hart musical comedy based on Shakespeare’s The Comedy of Errors, known for its mistaken-identity plot and classic songs.
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C.
Babes in Arms
Babes in Arms is a 1939 American musical film, based on the Rodgers and Hart stage musical, best known for starring Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney as aspiring performers putting on a show.
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D.
Babes in Arms
Babes in Arms is a 1937 Broadway musical by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart, best known for songs like "My Funny Valentine" and "The Lady Is a Tramp."
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E.
Harvey (play)
Harvey (play) is a 1944 Pulitzer Prize–winning stage comedy by Mary Chase about a genial man whose best friend is an invisible six-foot-tall rabbit.
- 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: Auntie Mame (play) Target entity description: Auntie Mame (play) is a 1956 Broadway comedy by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee that follows the eccentric, free-spirited socialite Mame Dennis as she raises her orphaned nephew.
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A.
Auntie Mame (screenplay adaptation)
Auntie Mame (screenplay adaptation) is a celebrated 1958 film screenplay, co-written by Betty Comden, that brought the witty, free-spirited character of Mame Dennis from stage to screen.
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B.
The Boys from Syracuse
The Boys from Syracuse is a 1938 Rodgers and Hart musical comedy based on Shakespeare’s The Comedy of Errors, known for its mistaken-identity plot and classic songs.
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C.
Babes in Arms
Babes in Arms is a 1939 American musical film, based on the Rodgers and Hart stage musical, best known for starring Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney as aspiring performers putting on a show.
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D.
Babes in Arms
Babes in Arms is a 1937 Broadway musical by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart, best known for songs like "My Funny Valentine" and "The Lady Is a Tramp."
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E.
Harvey (play)
Harvey (play) is a 1944 Pulitzer Prize–winning stage comedy by Mary Chase about a genial man whose best friend is an invisible six-foot-tall rabbit.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Mame Dennis
subject surface form:
Mame Dennis
this entity surface form:
Auntie Mame (novel)
subject surface form:
Mame Dennis
this entity surface form:
Auntie Mame (stage play)
this entity surface form:
Auntie Mame (stage production)
this entity surface form:
Auntie Mame (Broadway production)
this entity surface form:
Auntie Mame (stage play)
this entity surface form:
Auntie Mame (stage play)