Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds
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Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds is a historic Regency-era playhouse in Suffolk, England, renowned as one of the best-preserved examples of early 19th-century theatre architecture.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds canonical | 3 |
| Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds | 1 |
| Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds (charity) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3058460 — 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: Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds Context triple: [William Wilkins, notableWork, Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds]
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Theatre Royal, Salisbury
Theatre Royal, Salisbury is a historic playhouse and cultural venue in Salisbury, Wiltshire, known for staging a wide range of theatrical and performing arts productions.
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B.
Theatre Royal
Theatre Royal is a historic and prominent performing arts venue in Newcastle upon Tyne, renowned for hosting major theatre, opera, and touring productions.
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C.
Watford Palace Theatre
Watford Palace Theatre is a historic producing theatre in Watford, England, known for staging a wide range of drama, comedy, and community-focused performances.
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D.
Northampton Guildhall
Northampton Guildhall is a prominent Victorian Gothic civic building in Northampton, England, serving as the town's historic council and ceremonial headquarters.
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E.
Buxton Opera House
Buxton Opera House is an Edwardian-era theatre in the spa town of Buxton, renowned for its ornate architecture and role as a major venue for opera, theatre, and festivals in the Peak District.
- 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: Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds Target entity description: Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds is a historic Regency-era playhouse in Suffolk, England, renowned as one of the best-preserved examples of early 19th-century theatre architecture.
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A.
Theatre Royal, Salisbury
Theatre Royal, Salisbury is a historic playhouse and cultural venue in Salisbury, Wiltshire, known for staging a wide range of theatrical and performing arts productions.
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B.
Theatre Royal
Theatre Royal is a historic and prominent performing arts venue in Newcastle upon Tyne, renowned for hosting major theatre, opera, and touring productions.
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C.
Watford Palace Theatre
Watford Palace Theatre is a historic producing theatre in Watford, England, known for staging a wide range of drama, comedy, and community-focused performances.
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D.
Northampton Guildhall
Northampton Guildhall is a prominent Victorian Gothic civic building in Northampton, England, serving as the town's historic council and ceremonial headquarters.
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E.
Buxton Opera House
Buxton Opera House is an Edwardian-era theatre in the spa town of Buxton, renowned for its ornate architecture and role as a major venue for opera, theatre, and festivals in the Peak District.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic building
ⓘ
playhouse ⓘ theatre building ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Regency architecture ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| designedBy | William Wilkins ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus | preserved historic theatre ⓘ |
| hasEducationalRole | theatre education and outreach activities ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
boxes
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galleries ⓘ pit ⓘ proscenium arch stage ⓘ |
| hasFunction | cultural landmark of Bury St Edmunds ⓘ |
| hasPublicAccess | yes ⓘ |
| hasSeatingType | traditional horseshoe-shaped auditorium ⓘ |
| hasTourismRole | tourist attraction in Suffolk ⓘ |
| hasType | Regency-era playhouse ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Grade I listed building ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationCountry | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bury St Edmunds
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England ⓘ Suffolk ⓘ |
| notablePeriod | early 19th century ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1819 ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds (charity)
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linked to:
Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds
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| ownedBy | National Trust ⓘ |
| programming |
classical drama
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contemporary theatre ⓘ family shows ⓘ touring productions ⓘ |
| region | East of England ⓘ |
| restoration | major restoration completed in the early 2000s ⓘ |
| restoredBy | National Trust ⓘ |
| significance | one of the best-preserved examples of early 19th-century theatre architecture in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| use |
live theatre
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performing arts venue ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds Description of subject: Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds is a historic Regency-era playhouse in Suffolk, England, renowned as one of the best-preserved examples of early 19th-century theatre architecture.
Referenced by (5)
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linked to: Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds
linked to: Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds
subject linked to:
Brandon Thomas