David E. Talbert's 'First Sunday' (stage/related work)
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David E. Talbert's "First Sunday" is a stage play, associated with actress Lela Rochon Staples, that blends comedy and drama around church and community themes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| David E. Talbert's 'First Sunday' (stage/related work) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9578233 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David E. Talbert's 'First Sunday' (stage/related work) Context triple: [Lela Rochon Staples, notableWork, David E. Talbert's 'First Sunday' (stage/related work)]
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Blessed Event (play)
Blessed Event is a stage play best known as the source material for the 1932 American pre-Code film of the same name.
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B.
Dodsworth (play)
Dodsworth is a 1934 stage adaptation by Sidney Howard of Sinclair Lewis's novel, focusing on the disintegration of a middle-aged American couple's marriage during their travels in Europe.
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C.
Spotlighters Theatre
Spotlighters Theatre is an intimate, long-running community theater in Baltimore known for its small in-the-round stage and diverse lineup of plays and musicals.
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D.
A Moon for the Misbegotten (stage)
A Moon for the Misbegotten (stage) is a major theatrical production of Eugene O’Neill’s classic drama, noted for acclaimed performances such as that of British actress Eve Best.
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E.
Eric Bogosian
Eric Bogosian is an American actor, playwright, and monologuist known for his intense character work in film, television, and theater, including roles in projects like "Talk Radio" and "Uncut Gems."
- 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: David E. Talbert's 'First Sunday' (stage/related work) Target entity description: David E. Talbert's "First Sunday" is a stage play, associated with actress Lela Rochon Staples, that blends comedy and drama around church and community themes.
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A.
Blessed Event (play)
Blessed Event is a stage play best known as the source material for the 1932 American pre-Code film of the same name.
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B.
Dodsworth (play)
Dodsworth is a 1934 stage adaptation by Sidney Howard of Sinclair Lewis's novel, focusing on the disintegration of a middle-aged American couple's marriage during their travels in Europe.
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C.
Spotlighters Theatre
Spotlighters Theatre is an intimate, long-running community theater in Baltimore known for its small in-the-round stage and diverse lineup of plays and musicals.
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D.
A Moon for the Misbegotten (stage)
A Moon for the Misbegotten (stage) is a major theatrical production of Eugene O’Neill’s classic drama, noted for acclaimed performances such as that of British actress Eve Best.
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E.
Eric Bogosian
Eric Bogosian is an American actor, playwright, and monologuist known for his intense character work in film, television, and theater, including roles in projects like "Talk Radio" and "Uncut Gems."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | stage play ⓘ |
| associatedPerformer | Lela Rochon Staples ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| creator | David E. Talbert ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
ⓘ
drama ⓘ dramedy ⓘ |
| hasCharacterType |
clergy
ⓘ
congregation members ⓘ |
| hasElement |
emotional drama
ⓘ
humor ⓘ |
| hasSubject | African-American church community ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
community support
ⓘ
morality ⓘ redemption ⓘ relationships ⓘ |
| hasTitle | First Sunday ⓘ |
| intendedAudience | theatre audiences interested in faith-based stories ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
church life
ⓘ
community ⓘ faith ⓘ family ⓘ |
| medium | live theatre ⓘ |
| partOf | David E. Talbert stage works ⓘ |
| setting |
church
ⓘ
urban community ⓘ |
| workType | faith-based stage play ⓘ |
| writer | David E. Talbert ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: David E. Talbert's 'First Sunday' (stage/related work) Description of subject: David E. Talbert's "First Sunday" is a stage play, associated with actress Lela Rochon Staples, that blends comedy and drama around church and community themes.
Referenced by (1)
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