The Orphans’ Home Cycle (plays)
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The Orphans’ Home Cycle is a series of nine interrelated plays by Horton Foote that trace several decades in the life of a Texas family, exploring themes of memory, loss, and resilience in small-town America.
All labels observed (1)
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| The Orphans’ Home Cycle (plays) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23444259 — 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Orphans’ Home Cycle (plays) Context triple: [Horton Foote, wrote, The Orphans’ Home Cycle (plays)]
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Our Very Own (stage work)
Our Very Own is a stage play by writer Cheri Steinkellner, known for its heartfelt, character-driven storytelling.
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B.
The Brother/Sister Plays
The Brother/Sister Plays is a trilogy of interconnected dramas by Tarell Alvin McCraney that blends poetic language, Yoruba mythology, and contemporary African American life in the Louisiana projects.
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C.
The Dramatist
The Dramatist is the official magazine of the Dramatists Guild of America, featuring articles, interviews, and resources for playwrights, composers, lyricists, and librettists.
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D.
Life with Mother (play)
Life with Mother is a mid-20th-century stage comedy by Howard Lindsay (with Russel Crouse) that continues the nostalgic family saga begun in their earlier hit Life with Father.
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E.
A Voyage Round My Father (play)
A Voyage Round My Father is a semi-autobiographical stage play by John Mortimer that portrays his complex relationship with his blind barrister father.
- 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: The Orphans’ Home Cycle (plays) Target entity description: The Orphans’ Home Cycle is a series of nine interrelated plays by Horton Foote that trace several decades in the life of a Texas family, exploring themes of memory, loss, and resilience in small-town America.
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A.
Our Very Own (stage work)
Our Very Own is a stage play by writer Cheri Steinkellner, known for its heartfelt, character-driven storytelling.
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B.
The Brother/Sister Plays
The Brother/Sister Plays is a trilogy of interconnected dramas by Tarell Alvin McCraney that blends poetic language, Yoruba mythology, and contemporary African American life in the Louisiana projects.
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C.
The Dramatist
The Dramatist is the official magazine of the Dramatists Guild of America, featuring articles, interviews, and resources for playwrights, composers, lyricists, and librettists.
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D.
Life with Mother (play)
Life with Mother is a mid-20th-century stage comedy by Howard Lindsay (with Russel Crouse) that continues the nostalgic family saga begun in their earlier hit Life with Father.
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E.
A Voyage Round My Father (play)
A Voyage Round My Father is a semi-autobiographical stage play by John Mortimer that portrays his complex relationship with his blind barrister father.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.