Studio 54
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Studio 54 is a historic New York City venue best known as a legendary 1970s nightclub that later became a prominent Broadway theater.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Studio 54 canonical | 19 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5492457 — 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: Studio 54 Context triple: [Kiss Me, Kate, 2019RevivalTheatre, Studio 54]
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A.
Limelight (New York City nightclub)
Limelight (New York City nightclub) was a famous Manhattan club housed in a deconsecrated church, known for its gothic architecture, vibrant nightlife, and central role in New York’s 1980s–1990s club scene.
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B.
Tunnel (New York City nightclub)
Tunnel was a famed New York City nightclub owned by nightlife impresario Peter Gatien, known for its cavernous, multi-room layout and role in the city’s vibrant club scene of the late 1980s and 1990s.
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C.
Whisky a Go Go
Whisky a Go Go is a legendary West Hollywood nightclub on the Sunset Strip, famed as a launching pad for major rock acts and a central hub of 1960s and 1970s Los Angeles music culture.
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D.
The Viper Room
The Viper Room is a famed West Hollywood nightclub and live music venue long associated with rock culture, celebrity nightlife, and the 1993 death of actor River Phoenix.
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E.
Moulin Rouge nightclub
The Moulin Rouge nightclub is a famous Parisian cabaret in the Montmartre district, renowned for its iconic red windmill, can-can dancers, and vibrant Belle Époque–era entertainment.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Studio 54 Target entity description: Studio 54 is a historic New York City venue best known as a legendary 1970s nightclub that later became a prominent Broadway theater.
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A.
Limelight (New York City nightclub)
Limelight (New York City nightclub) was a famous Manhattan club housed in a deconsecrated church, known for its gothic architecture, vibrant nightlife, and central role in New York’s 1980s–1990s club scene.
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B.
Tunnel (New York City nightclub)
Tunnel was a famed New York City nightclub owned by nightlife impresario Peter Gatien, known for its cavernous, multi-room layout and role in the city’s vibrant club scene of the late 1980s and 1990s.
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C.
Whisky a Go Go
Whisky a Go Go is a legendary West Hollywood nightclub on the Sunset Strip, famed as a launching pad for major rock acts and a central hub of 1960s and 1970s Los Angeles music culture.
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D.
The Viper Room
The Viper Room is a famed West Hollywood nightclub and live music venue long associated with rock culture, celebrity nightlife, and the 1993 death of actor River Phoenix.
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E.
Moulin Rouge nightclub
The Moulin Rouge nightclub is a famous Parisian cabaret in the Montmartre district, renowned for its iconic red windmill, can-can dancers, and vibrant Belle Époque–era entertainment.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Broadway theatre
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building ⓘ cultural landmark ⓘ nightclub ⓘ |
| address | 254 West 54th Street ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Beaux-Arts influenced theatre interior ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Andy Warhol
ⓘ
Bianca Jagger ⓘ Diana Ross ⓘ Liza Minnelli ⓘ Mick Jagger ⓘ |
| associatedWithMusicGenre |
dance music
ⓘ
disco ⓘ |
| capacityApproximate | around 1,000 as nightclub ⓘ |
| closedAsOriginalNightclub | 1980 ⓘ |
| convertedTo |
Broadway theatre
ⓘ
linked to:
Broadway theater
|
| convertedToTheatre | late 1990s ⓘ |
| culturalStatus | icon of 1970s pop culture ⓘ |
| era |
1970s
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early 1980s ⓘ |
| featuredIn |
documentaries about disco era
ⓘ
films about New York nightlife ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Ian Schrager
ⓘ
Steve Rubell ⓘ |
| knownFor |
LGBTQ+ friendly environment
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celebrity clientele ⓘ disco era nightlife ⓘ elaborate themed parties ⓘ exclusive door policy ⓘ |
| legalIssue | owners convicted of tax evasion ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Manhattan
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ New York State ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| neighborhood | Midtown Manhattan ⓘ |
| notableProduction |
Assassins (revival)
ⓘ
linked to:
Assassins
Cabaret (revival) ⓘ
linked to:
Cabaret (stage production)
The 39 Steps ⓘ |
| openedAsNightclub | 1977 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Roundabout Theatre Company ⓘ |
| previousName |
CBS Studio 52
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linked to:
CBS Studio 50
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| previousUse |
CBS television studio
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linked to:
CBS Broadcast Center
|
| reopenedAsNightclub | 1981 ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
1998 film "54"
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2018 documentary film "Studio 54" ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfGreatestFame | 1977–1979 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Broadway productions
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theatrical performances ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Studio 54 Description of subject: Studio 54 is a historic New York City venue best known as a legendary 1970s nightclub that later became a prominent Broadway theater.
Referenced by (19)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.