Globe Theatre
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The Globe Theatre was the former name of the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, a prominent Broadway theater in New York City.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Globe Theatre canonical | 3 |
| Globe Theatre of the West End | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2678572 — 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: Globe Theatre Context triple: [Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, formerName, Globe Theatre]
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A.
The Globe Theatre
The Globe Theatre was a famous Elizabethan playhouse in London closely associated with William Shakespeare and the performance of many of his plays.
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B.
The Globe
The Globe is a traditional English pub serving as a local social hub in the village of Luddenden Foot in West Yorkshire.
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C.
The Globe
The Globe is a distinctive spherical fine-dining restaurant in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, known for its panoramic city views from atop the Al Faisaliyah Center.
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D.
The Globe
The Globe is a major American daily newspaper based in Boston, widely recognized for its influential journalism and multiple Pulitzer Prize–winning investigations.
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E.
Blackfriars Theatre
Blackfriars Theatre was a prominent indoor playhouse in London that became a key center for English Renaissance drama and home to Shakespeare’s company in the early 17th century.
- 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: Globe Theatre Target entity description: The Globe Theatre was the former name of the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, a prominent Broadway theater in New York City.
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A.
The Globe Theatre
The Globe Theatre was a famous Elizabethan playhouse in London closely associated with William Shakespeare and the performance of many of his plays.
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B.
The Globe
The Globe is a traditional English pub serving as a local social hub in the village of Luddenden Foot in West Yorkshire.
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C.
The Globe
The Globe is a distinctive spherical fine-dining restaurant in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, known for its panoramic city views from atop the Al Faisaliyah Center.
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D.
The Globe
The Globe is a major American daily newspaper based in Boston, widely recognized for its influential journalism and multiple Pulitzer Prize–winning investigations.
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E.
Blackfriars Theatre
Blackfriars Theatre was a prominent indoor playhouse in London that became a key center for English Renaissance drama and home to Shakespeare’s company in the early 17th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Broadway theatre ⓘ |
| architect | Carrère and Hastings ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| demolitionOrGutRenovation | 1957–1958 ⓘ |
| formerNameOf | Lunt-Fontanne Theatre ⓘ |
| genre |
dramatic theatre
ⓘ
musical theatre ⓘ |
| hasCapacity | approximately 1,500 seats ⓘ |
| hasFormerName | Globe Theatre ⓘ |
| hasStageType | proscenium stage ⓘ |
| hasType | indoor theatre ⓘ |
| hasUse |
legitimate theatre
ⓘ
motion picture theatre ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | contributing property to the Broadway Theater District ⓘ |
| inception | 1910 ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
New York (state)
ⓘ
linked to:
New York State
|
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedOnStreet | West 46th Street ⓘ |
| location |
Manhattan
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| namedAfter |
Globe Theatre (London)
ⓘ
linked to:
The Globe Theatre
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| namedFor |
William Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre
ⓘ
linked to:
The Globe Theatre
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| ownedBy |
The Nederlander Organization
ⓘ
linked to:
Nederlander Organization
|
| partOf |
Broadway theatre district
ⓘ
linked to:
Broadway Theatre District
|
| reconstruction | 1958 ⓘ |
| reopenedAs | Lunt-Fontanne Theatre ⓘ |
| replacedBy | modernized interior of Lunt-Fontanne Theatre ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
conversion to cinema use in the 1930s
ⓘ
major renovation in the 1950s ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Globe Theatre Description of subject: The Globe Theatre was the former name of the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, a prominent Broadway theater in New York City.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.