Shanghai Grand Theatre
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Shanghai Grand Theatre is a prominent modern performing arts venue in Shanghai, China, known for its striking architecture and hosting major opera, ballet, and concert productions.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shanghai Grand Theatre canonical | 13 |
| Grand Theatre Shanghai | 1 |
| Shanghai Grand Theatre Arts Group | 1 |
| 上海大剧院 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T276343 — 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: Shanghai Grand Theatre Context triple: [Shanghai, hasLandmark, Shanghai Grand Theatre]
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A.
Oriental Pearl Tower
The Oriental Pearl Tower is a distinctive futuristic TV tower and popular tourist attraction in Shanghai, known for its multiple spheres and panoramic city views.
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B.
Shanghai Museum
Shanghai Museum is a major art and history museum in Shanghai, renowned for its extensive collection of ancient Chinese art and cultural relics.
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C.
Shanghai Stadium
Shanghai Stadium is a large multi-purpose sports arena in Shanghai, China, best known for hosting major football matches, athletics events, and concerts.
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D.
Opera House
The Opera House is a principal performance venue within the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., primarily hosting opera, ballet, and other large-scale theatrical productions.
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E.
Jin Mao Tower
Jin Mao Tower is a landmark supertall skyscraper in Shanghai, China, known for its distinctive tiered pagoda-inspired design and prominent role in the city’s Pudong skyline.
- 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: Shanghai Grand Theatre Target entity description: Shanghai Grand Theatre is a prominent modern performing arts venue in Shanghai, China, known for its striking architecture and hosting major opera, ballet, and concert productions.
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A.
Oriental Pearl Tower
The Oriental Pearl Tower is a distinctive futuristic TV tower and popular tourist attraction in Shanghai, known for its multiple spheres and panoramic city views.
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B.
Shanghai Museum
Shanghai Museum is a major art and history museum in Shanghai, renowned for its extensive collection of ancient Chinese art and cultural relics.
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C.
Shanghai Stadium
Shanghai Stadium is a large multi-purpose sports arena in Shanghai, China, best known for hosting major football matches, athletics events, and concerts.
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D.
Opera House
The Opera House is a principal performance venue within the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., primarily hosting opera, ballet, and other large-scale theatrical productions.
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E.
Jin Mao Tower
Jin Mao Tower is a landmark supertall skyscraper in Shanghai, China, known for its distinctive tiered pagoda-inspired design and prominent role in the city’s Pudong skyline.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
performing arts center
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theatre building ⓘ |
| architect | Jean-Marie Charpentier ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | modern architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Shanghai
ⓘ
Opera houses in China ⓘ Theatres in Shanghai ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 31.233°N 121.473°E ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | major cultural landmark of Shanghai ⓘ |
| floorCount |
2 underground
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8 above ground ⓘ |
| hasPart |
main auditorium
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medium theatre ⓘ studio theatre ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | http://www.shgtheatre.com ⓘ |
| hosts |
Shanghai Ballet performances
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Shanghai Opera House productions ⓘ international touring productions ⓘ |
| inception | 1998 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Chinese
ⓘ
English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
People's Square
ⓘ
linked to:
People’s Square
Shanghai ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Huangpu District ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | China Standard Time ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Shanghai City Hall
ⓘ
linked to:
Shanghai Culture Square
Shanghai Museum ⓘ |
| nativeName |
上海大剧院
ⓘ
linked to:
Shanghai Grand Theatre
|
| nativeNameLanguage | Chinese ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
advanced stage machinery
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large glass curtain wall ⓘ white marble base ⓘ |
| officialName | Shanghai Grand Theatre ⓘ |
| openedToPublic | 1998 ⓘ |
| operator |
Shanghai Grand Theatre Arts Group
ⓘ
linked to:
Shanghai Grand Theatre
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| ownedBy |
Shanghai Municipal Government
ⓘ
linked to:
Shanghai Municipal People’s Government
|
| primaryUse |
ballet performances
ⓘ
opera performances ⓘ symphonic concerts ⓘ theatrical performances ⓘ |
| publicTransitAccess |
People's Square Station
ⓘ
linked to:
People’s Square Station
|
| publicTransitSystem | Shanghai Metro ⓘ |
| roofMaterial | glass ⓘ |
| seatingCapacity |
about 1800 seats in main auditorium
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about 300 seats in studio theatre ⓘ about 600 seats in medium theatre ⓘ |
| significantEvent | opening ceremony in 1998 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Shanghai Grand Theatre Description of subject: Shanghai Grand Theatre is a prominent modern performing arts venue in Shanghai, China, known for its striking architecture and hosting major opera, ballet, and concert productions.
Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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linked to: Shanghai Grand Theatre