The Original Theatre of the City of New York: From the Mid-Sixties to the Mid-Seventies
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The Original Theatre of the City of New York: From the Mid-Sixties to the Mid-Seventies is a critical historical study by Stefan Brecht that documents and analyzes New York’s avant-garde and experimental theater scene during the late 1960s and early 1970s.
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| The Original Theatre of the City of New York: From the Mid-Sixties to the Mid-Seventies canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Original Theatre of the City of New York: From the Mid-Sixties to the Mid-Seventies Context triple: [Stefan Brecht, notableWork, The Original Theatre of the City of New York: From the Mid-Sixties to the Mid-Seventies]
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Shakespeare and the Modern Stage
"Shakespeare and the Modern Stage" is a critical study by Sir Sidney Lee examining how William Shakespeare’s plays are interpreted, produced, and understood in the context of modern theatre.
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B.
Shifting Scenes of the Modern European Theatre
Shifting Scenes of the Modern European Theatre is a critical study of contemporary European stage practices and innovations written by American theatre director and educator Hallie Flanagan.
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C.
Working in the Theatre
Working in the Theatre is an educational documentary series produced by the American Theatre Wing that offers behind-the-scenes insights into the careers and creative processes of theatre professionals.
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D.
The Allegory of Theatre
The Allegory of Theatre is a Baroque-era painting by Dutch artist Abraham Bloemaert that personifies the art of theatrical performance through symbolic and allegorical figures.
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E.
Bowery to Broadway
Bowery to Broadway is a 1944 American musical film featuring Jack Oakie in a prominent role.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Original Theatre of the City of New York: From the Mid-Sixties to the Mid-Seventies Target entity description: The Original Theatre of the City of New York: From the Mid-Sixties to the Mid-Seventies is a critical historical study by Stefan Brecht that documents and analyzes New York’s avant-garde and experimental theater scene during the late 1960s and early 1970s.
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A.
Shakespeare and the Modern Stage
"Shakespeare and the Modern Stage" is a critical study by Sir Sidney Lee examining how William Shakespeare’s plays are interpreted, produced, and understood in the context of modern theatre.
-
B.
Shifting Scenes of the Modern European Theatre
Shifting Scenes of the Modern European Theatre is a critical study of contemporary European stage practices and innovations written by American theatre director and educator Hallie Flanagan.
-
C.
Working in the Theatre
Working in the Theatre is an educational documentary series produced by the American Theatre Wing that offers behind-the-scenes insights into the careers and creative processes of theatre professionals.
-
D.
The Allegory of Theatre
The Allegory of Theatre is a Baroque-era painting by Dutch artist Abraham Bloemaert that personifies the art of theatrical performance through symbolic and allegorical figures.
-
E.
Bowery to Broadway
Bowery to Broadway is a 1944 American musical film featuring Jack Oakie in a prominent role.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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critical study ⓘ historical study ⓘ |
| analyzes |
experimental theatre practices of the early 1970s
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experimental theatre practices of the late 1960s ⓘ |
| author | Stefan Brecht ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| documents |
avant-garde performance groups in New York
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off-off-Broadway theatre ⓘ |
| field |
performance history
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theatre history ⓘ |
| focusesOnLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| genre |
performance studies
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theatre criticism ⓘ |
| hasAuthorBackground |
Stefan Brecht was a theatre scholar
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linked to:
Stefan Brecht
Stefan Brecht was the son of Bertolt Brecht ⓘ
linked to:
Stefan Brecht
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| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
New York City theatre
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linked to:
New York City theatres
avant-garde theatre ⓘ experimental theatre ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
American experimental theatre
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New York avant-garde movement ⓘ
linked to:
New York art scene
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| temporalCoverage |
mid-1960s
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mid-1970s ⓘ |
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notableWork
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The Original Theatre of the City of New York: From the Mid-Sixties to the Mid-Seventies
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