Stage Directors and Choreographers Society
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The Stage Directors and Choreographers Society is a U.S. labor union representing professional stage directors and choreographers, particularly in theatre.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Stage Directors and Choreographers Society canonical | 5 |
| Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5139271 — 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: Stage Directors and Choreographers Society Context triple: [New York theatre community, associatedWith, Stage Directors and Choreographers Society]
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A.
Dramatists Guild of America
The Dramatists Guild of America is a professional association that advocates for the rights and interests of playwrights, composers, lyricists, and librettists working in the American theatre.
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B.
National Association of Schools of Dance
The National Association of Schools of Dance is a U.S. accrediting organization that sets standards and evaluates postsecondary dance programs for quality and rigor.
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C.
National Association of Schools of Theatre
The National Association of Schools of Theatre is a U.S.-based accrediting organization that sets national standards and evaluates degree-granting programs in theatre and related performing arts disciplines.
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D.
Directors Guild of America
The Directors Guild of America is a prominent U.S. labor union that represents film and television directors and other directorial team members, negotiating their wages, working conditions, and creative rights.
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E.
Actors' Equity Association
Actors' Equity Association is the American labor union representing professional stage actors and stage managers in live theatre.
- 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: Stage Directors and Choreographers Society Target entity description: The Stage Directors and Choreographers Society is a U.S. labor union representing professional stage directors and choreographers, particularly in theatre.
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A.
Dramatists Guild of America
The Dramatists Guild of America is a professional association that advocates for the rights and interests of playwrights, composers, lyricists, and librettists working in the American theatre.
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B.
National Association of Schools of Dance
The National Association of Schools of Dance is a U.S. accrediting organization that sets standards and evaluates postsecondary dance programs for quality and rigor.
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C.
National Association of Schools of Theatre
The National Association of Schools of Theatre is a U.S.-based accrediting organization that sets national standards and evaluates degree-granting programs in theatre and related performing arts disciplines.
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D.
Directors Guild of America
The Directors Guild of America is a prominent U.S. labor union that represents film and television directors and other directorial team members, negotiating their wages, working conditions, and creative rights.
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E.
Actors' Equity Association
Actors' Equity Association is the American labor union representing professional stage actors and stage managers in live theatre.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
labor union
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professional association ⓘ trade union ⓘ |
| abbreviation | SDC ⓘ |
| affiliation | AFL–CIO ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
|
| field |
choreography
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stage direction ⓘ |
| focus | stage direction and choreography in theatre ⓘ |
| formerName |
Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers
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linked to:
Stage Directors and Choreographers Society
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| hasActivity |
administering contracts
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advocacy for stage directors and choreographers ⓘ negotiating collective bargaining agreements ⓘ providing member services ⓘ |
| hasMemberType |
associate members
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full members ⓘ retired members ⓘ student members ⓘ |
| industry |
performing arts
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theatre ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Associated Actors and Artistes of America ⓘ |
| purpose |
collective bargaining
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establishing working conditions ⓘ negotiating contracts ⓘ protecting members' rights ⓘ securing compensation for members ⓘ |
| represents |
choreographers
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professional choreographers ⓘ professional stage directors ⓘ stage directors ⓘ |
| representsProfession |
theatre choreographers
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theatre directors ⓘ |
| representsWorkersIn | United States theatre ⓘ |
| scope |
Broadway
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Off-Broadway ⓘ live theatre ⓘ regional theatre ⓘ stock theatre ⓘ touring productions ⓘ |
| sector |
arts and culture
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entertainment industry ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization |
collective bargaining agent
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membership organization ⓘ |
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
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Stage Directors and Choreographers Society Description of subject: The Stage Directors and Choreographers Society is a U.S. labor union representing professional stage directors and choreographers, particularly in theatre.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
LORT theater
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subjectToCollectiveBargainingAgreementWith
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Stage Directors and Choreographers Society
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Stage Directors and Choreographers Society
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formerName
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Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers
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linked to: Stage Directors and Choreographers Society