Broadway Theatre, New York City
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Broadway Theatre in New York City is a historic Broadway playhouse known for hosting major theatrical productions and notable film events.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Broadway Theatre, New York City canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2855588 — 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)
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Target entity: Broadway Theatre, New York City Context triple: [Cinerama film process, firstPublicScreeningPlace, Broadway Theatre, New York City]
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A.
Broadway (Troy, New York)
Broadway in Troy, New York is a historically significant downtown street known for its 19th-century commercial architecture and role as a central thoroughfare in the city's historic core.
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B.
Broadway Theatre District
The Broadway Theatre District is New York City's famed hub of live theater and musicals, centered around Times Square and known as the pinnacle of American commercial stage performance.
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C.
Warner Theatre, New York City
Warner Theatre in New York City was a historic movie palace and premiere venue for major early Hollywood films, notably associated with the rise of sound cinema in the 1920s.
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D.
Shubert Theatre (Broadway)
Shubert Theatre (Broadway) is a historic Broadway playhouse in New York City renowned for hosting major theatrical productions and long-running shows.
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E.
Broadway
Broadway is a major thoroughfare in Oakland, California, serving as a key commercial and transportation corridor through the city’s downtown.
- 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: Broadway Theatre, New York City Target entity description: Broadway Theatre in New York City is a historic Broadway playhouse known for hosting major theatrical productions and notable film events.
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A.
Broadway (Troy, New York)
Broadway in Troy, New York is a historically significant downtown street known for its 19th-century commercial architecture and role as a central thoroughfare in the city's historic core.
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B.
Broadway Theatre District
The Broadway Theatre District is New York City's famed hub of live theater and musicals, centered around Times Square and known as the pinnacle of American commercial stage performance.
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C.
Warner Theatre, New York City
Warner Theatre in New York City was a historic movie palace and premiere venue for major early Hollywood films, notably associated with the rise of sound cinema in the 1920s.
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D.
Shubert Theatre (Broadway)
Shubert Theatre (Broadway) is a historic Broadway playhouse in New York City renowned for hosting major theatrical productions and long-running shows.
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E.
Broadway
Broadway is a major east–west thoroughfare in Vancouver, British Columbia, known as one of the city’s primary commercial and transit corridors.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Broadway theatre
ⓘ
performing arts venue ⓘ theatre building ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Spanish Renaissance Revival ⓘ |
| cityLandmarkStatus |
New York City Landmark (interior)
ⓘ
linked to:
New York City Landmark
|
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| hasBorough | Manhattan ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
film exhibition
ⓘ
live theatre ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfBalconies | 2 ⓘ |
| hasOrchestraLevel | yes ⓘ |
| hasProduction |
A Bronx Tale The Musical
ⓘ
linked to:
A Bronx Tale: The Musical
Big Fish ⓘ Bombay Dreams ⓘ Candide ⓘ Chicago (revival, early run) ⓘ
linked to:
Chicago (musical)
Cinderella ⓘ
linked to:
Cinderella (fairy tale)
Evita ⓘ Fiddler on the Roof ⓘ Funny Girl revival ⓘ
linked to:
Funny Girl (Broadway revival)
Gypsy (revival, 1974) ⓘ
linked to:
Gypsy
King Kong ⓘ Les Misérables ⓘ Mame ⓘ Memphis ⓘ Miss Saigon ⓘ Oklahoma! (revival engagement) ⓘ
linked to:
Oklahoma! (stage production)
Promises, Promises revival ⓘ
linked to:
Promises, Promises
Shrek The Musical ⓘ
linked to:
Shrek the Musical (London production)
South Pacific (revival, 1950s engagement) ⓘ
linked to:
South Pacific (stage production)
The Color Purple ⓘ
linked to:
The Color Purple (novel)
The Great Waltz ⓘ The King and I (limited engagement) ⓘ
linked to:
The King and I
The Little Prince ⓘ The Sound of Music (revival engagement) ⓘ
linked to:
The Sound of Music
The Threepenny Opera (revival) ⓘ
linked to:
The Threepenny Opera
West Side Story (original film-related events) ⓘ
linked to:
West Side Story
West Side Story revival ⓘ
linked to:
West Side Story
|
| landmarkDesignationDate | 1987 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Manhattan
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ New York State ⓘ |
| locatedInNeighborhood |
Theater District
ⓘ
linked to:
Broadway Theatre District
|
| locatedOn | Broadway ⓘ |
| notableFor |
hosting film premieres
ⓘ
hosting major Broadway musical productions ⓘ |
| opened | 1924 ⓘ |
| openingDate | December 24, 1924 ⓘ |
| operator | Shubert Organization ⓘ |
| originalName |
B. S. Moss’s Broadway Theatre
ⓘ
linked to:
Minskoff Theatre
|
| owner | Shubert Organization ⓘ |
| partOf |
Broadway theatre district
ⓘ
linked to:
Broadway Theatre District
|
| seatingCapacity | 1761 ⓘ |
| seatingType | proscenium theatre ⓘ |
| streetAddress | 1681 Broadway ⓘ |
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Subject: Broadway Theatre, New York City Description of subject: Broadway Theatre in New York City is a historic Broadway playhouse known for hosting major theatrical productions and notable film events.
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