The Bad Seed (Broadway)
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The Bad Seed (Broadway) is a 1954 stage adaptation of William March’s novel about a seemingly innocent child with a murderous nature, noted for its suspenseful psychological drama and acclaimed performances.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Bad Seed (Broadway production) | 1 |
| The Bad Seed (Broadway) canonical | 1 |
| The Bad Seed (stage play) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12082863 — 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 Bad Seed (Broadway) Context triple: [Mildred Natwick, notableWork, The Bad Seed (Broadway)]
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A.
The Visit (Broadway)
The Visit (Broadway) is a darkly comic musical with music and lyrics by John Kander and Fred Ebb, based on Friedrich Dürrenmatt’s play about a wealthy woman who returns to her impoverished hometown seeking revenge.
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B.
Suddenly, Last Summer
"Suddenly, Last Summer" is a 1959 psychological drama film, based on Tennessee Williams' play, that explores themes of mental illness, repression, and family secrets.
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C.
It's Only a Play (Broadway)
"It's Only a Play" is a Broadway revival of Terrence McNally's backstage comedy about the chaos and egos surrounding an opening night theatrical premiere.
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D.
The Pillowman (Broadway production)
The Pillowman (Broadway production) is the acclaimed Broadway staging of Martin McDonagh’s darkly comic, psychologically intense play about a writer interrogated over gruesome stories that resemble real-life child murders.
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E.
Mothers and Sons (Broadway)
Mothers and Sons (Broadway) is a 2014 Broadway play by Terrence McNally that explores grief, family, and changing attitudes toward gay relationships through the reunion of a mother with her late son's former partner and his new family.
- 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 Bad Seed (Broadway) Target entity description: The Bad Seed (Broadway) is a 1954 stage adaptation of William March’s novel about a seemingly innocent child with a murderous nature, noted for its suspenseful psychological drama and acclaimed performances.
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A.
The Visit (Broadway)
The Visit (Broadway) is a darkly comic musical with music and lyrics by John Kander and Fred Ebb, based on Friedrich Dürrenmatt’s play about a wealthy woman who returns to her impoverished hometown seeking revenge.
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B.
Suddenly, Last Summer
"Suddenly, Last Summer" is a 1959 psychological drama film, based on Tennessee Williams' play, that explores themes of mental illness, repression, and family secrets.
-
C.
It's Only a Play (Broadway)
"It's Only a Play" is a Broadway revival of Terrence McNally's backstage comedy about the chaos and egos surrounding an opening night theatrical premiere.
-
D.
The Pillowman (Broadway production)
The Pillowman (Broadway production) is the acclaimed Broadway staging of Martin McDonagh’s darkly comic, psychologically intense play about a writer interrogated over gruesome stories that resemble real-life child murders.
-
E.
Mothers and Sons (Broadway)
Mothers and Sons (Broadway) is a 2014 Broadway play by Terrence McNally that explores grief, family, and changing attitudes toward gay relationships through the reunion of a mother with her late son's former partner and his new family.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
The Bad Seed (stage play)
this entity surface form:
The Bad Seed (Broadway production)