Jean Anouilh’s Antigone (1944 play)
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Jean Anouilh’s Antigone is a 1944 French play that reimagines Sophocles’ tragedy as a modern, politically charged drama about resistance and moral integrity under authoritarian rule.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Antigone (Living Theatre production) | 1 |
| Jean Anouilh’s Antigone (1944 play) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19299189 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Jean Anouilh’s Antigone (1944 play) Context triple: [Antigone (Sophocles play), hasAdaptation, Jean Anouilh’s Antigone (1944 play)]
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Sophocles’ play "Antigone"
Sophocles’ play "Antigone" is a classical Greek tragedy that explores the conflict between individual moral duty and state law through the story of a young woman who defies a king’s edict to honor her brother with a proper burial.
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Anouilh’s play “L’Invitation au château” (stage work)
Anouilh’s play “L’Invitation au château” is a French stage comedy of manners that explores love, identity, and social pretense among aristocrats gathered at a country château.
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Antigone
Antigone is a tragic heroine from Greek mythology and Sophocles’ Theban plays, known for defying royal authority to honor her family and the gods.
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Antigone
Antigone is a genus of large, long-legged and long-necked cranes that includes species such as the sarus crane and sandhill crane.
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Antigone
Antigone is a small village located in Gjirokastër County in southern Albania, known for its proximity to the archaeological site of ancient Antigonea.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jean Anouilh’s Antigone (1944 play) Target entity description: Jean Anouilh’s Antigone is a 1944 French play that reimagines Sophocles’ tragedy as a modern, politically charged drama about resistance and moral integrity under authoritarian rule.
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A.
Sophocles’ play "Antigone"
Sophocles’ play "Antigone" is a classical Greek tragedy that explores the conflict between individual moral duty and state law through the story of a young woman who defies a king’s edict to honor her brother with a proper burial.
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B.
Anouilh’s play “L’Invitation au château” (stage work)
Anouilh’s play “L’Invitation au château” is a French stage comedy of manners that explores love, identity, and social pretense among aristocrats gathered at a country château.
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C.
Antigone
Antigone is a tragic heroine from Greek mythology and Sophocles’ Theban plays, known for defying royal authority to honor her family and the gods.
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D.
Antigone
Antigone is a genus of large, long-legged and long-necked cranes that includes species such as the sarus crane and sandhill crane.
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E.
Antigone
Antigone is a small village located in Gjirokastër County in southern Albania, known for its proximity to the archaeological site of ancient Antigonea.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Sophocles’ play "Antigone"
linked to: Jean Anouilh’s Antigone (1944 play)