Mark Taper Forum
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Mark Taper Forum is a renowned Los Angeles theater known for its innovative productions and role as a major center for contemporary American drama.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mark Taper Forum canonical | 15 |
| Mark Taper Forum, Los Angeles | 1 |
| Mark Taper Forum, Los Angeles Music Center | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1265274 — 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: Mark Taper Forum Context triple: [Walt Disney Concert Hall, near, Mark Taper Forum]
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A.
Frauenthal Center for the Performing Arts
The Frauenthal Center for the Performing Arts is a historic cultural venue and theater complex that hosts concerts, plays, films, and community events in downtown Muskegon, Michigan.
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B.
Blumenthal Performing Arts Center
Blumenthal Performing Arts Center is a major performing arts complex in uptown Charlotte, North Carolina, hosting Broadway tours, concerts, and a wide range of cultural events.
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C.
Ted Mann Theater
Ted Mann Theater is a prominent cinema and event venue within the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, used for film screenings, premieres, and industry programs.
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D.
Weinberg Center for the Arts
The Weinberg Center for the Arts is a historic performing arts theater in downtown Frederick, Maryland, hosting concerts, films, and live stage productions.
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E.
Studio Theatre
Studio Theatre is an intimate performance space within the Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, used for smaller-scale theatre productions and experimental works.
- 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: Mark Taper Forum Target entity description: Mark Taper Forum is a renowned Los Angeles theater known for its innovative productions and role as a major center for contemporary American drama.
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A.
Frauenthal Center for the Performing Arts
The Frauenthal Center for the Performing Arts is a historic cultural venue and theater complex that hosts concerts, plays, films, and community events in downtown Muskegon, Michigan.
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B.
Blumenthal Performing Arts Center
Blumenthal Performing Arts Center is a major performing arts complex in uptown Charlotte, North Carolina, hosting Broadway tours, concerts, and a wide range of cultural events.
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C.
Ted Mann Theater
Ted Mann Theater is a prominent cinema and event venue within the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, used for film screenings, premieres, and industry programs.
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D.
Weinberg Center for the Arts
The Weinberg Center for the Arts is a historic performing arts theater in downtown Frederick, Maryland, hosting concerts, films, and live stage productions.
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E.
Studio Theatre
Studio Theatre is an intimate performance space within the Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, used for smaller-scale theatre productions and experimental works.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
nonprofit theater
ⓘ
performing arts venue ⓘ theater ⓘ |
| architect | Welton Becket ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Los Angeles theatre scene ⓘ |
| awarded | Tony Award for Outstanding Regional Theatre ⓘ |
| awardYear | 1977 Tony Award for Outstanding Regional Theatre ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| focusesOn |
American playwrights
ⓘ
new works ⓘ |
| hasCityGovernmentJurisdiction |
City of Los Angeles
ⓘ
linked to:
Los Angeles
|
| hasCountyGovernmentJurisdiction | Los Angeles County ⓘ |
| hasGenreFocus |
contemporary theater
ⓘ
drama ⓘ |
| hasNotableRole | incubator for new American plays ⓘ |
| hasOrganizationType | nonprofit organization ⓘ |
| hasProductionType |
new play premieres
ⓘ
plays ⓘ revivals ⓘ |
| hasReputation | major center for contemporary American drama ⓘ |
| hasShape | circular theater ⓘ |
| hasStageType | thrust stage ⓘ |
| hasType | regional theater ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.centertheatregroup.org ⓘ |
| isIndoorFacility | true ⓘ |
| isPartOfComplex |
The Music Center of Los Angeles County
ⓘ
linked to:
Music Center of Los Angeles County
|
| knownFor |
contemporary American drama
ⓘ
innovative productions ⓘ new play development ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
Downtown Los Angeles ⓘ Los Angeles ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| namedAfter | Mark Taper ⓘ |
| neighboringVenue |
Ahmanson Theatre
ⓘ
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion ⓘ |
| opened | 1967 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Center Theatre Group ⓘ |
| partOf |
Center Theatre Group venues
ⓘ
Los Angeles Music Center ⓘ
linked to:
Music Center of Los Angeles County
|
| primaryLanguage | English ⓘ |
| received | Tony Award for Outstanding Regional Theatre ⓘ |
| seatingCapacity | approximately 739 ⓘ |
| streetAddress | 135 North Grand Avenue ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mark Taper Forum Description of subject: Mark Taper Forum is a renowned Los Angeles theater known for its innovative productions and role as a major center for contemporary American drama.
Referenced by (17)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Music Center Plaza vicinity (adjacent area)
linked to: Mark Taper Forum
subject linked to:
Grand Avenue
linked to: Mark Taper Forum
subject linked to:
Grand Avenue in downtown Los Angeles
subject linked to:
Civic Center