Bloomer Girl (choreography)
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Bloomer Girl (choreography) is a landmark mid-1940s Broadway dance work by Agnes de Mille that blended American folk motifs with narrative ballet to advance character and story onstage.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bloomer Girl (choreography) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T673729 — 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: Bloomer Girl (choreography) Context triple: [Agnes de Mille, notableWork, Bloomer Girl (choreography)]
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A.
The Dance
The Dance is a famous early 20th-century painting by Henri Matisse that depicts a circle of nude figures dancing against a vivid, simplified landscape, exemplifying his bold use of color and form in Fauvism.
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B.
American Ballet Caravan
American Ballet Caravan was a touring ballet company founded in the 1930s by Lincoln Kirstein to present innovative American works and early collaborations with choreographer George Balanchine.
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C.
The Dance Class
The Dance Class is a renowned 19th-century painting by Edgar Degas depicting ballet dancers rehearsing in an interior studio, celebrated for its innovative composition and candid portrayal of movement.
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D.
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle is a 1939 biographical musical film starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers that dramatizes the lives and careers of the famous early 20th-century ballroom dancing duo Vernon and Irene Castle.
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E.
Ten Cents a Dance
Ten Cents a Dance is a popular 1930 torch song with music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Lorenz Hart, known for its melancholic portrayal of a taxi dancer’s life.
- 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: Bloomer Girl (choreography) Target entity description: Bloomer Girl (choreography) is a landmark mid-1940s Broadway dance work by Agnes de Mille that blended American folk motifs with narrative ballet to advance character and story onstage.
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A.
The Dance
The Dance is a famous early 20th-century painting by Henri Matisse that depicts a circle of nude figures dancing against a vivid, simplified landscape, exemplifying his bold use of color and form in Fauvism.
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B.
American Ballet Caravan
American Ballet Caravan was a touring ballet company founded in the 1930s by Lincoln Kirstein to present innovative American works and early collaborations with choreographer George Balanchine.
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C.
The Dance Class
The Dance Class is a renowned 19th-century painting by Edgar Degas depicting ballet dancers rehearsing in an interior studio, celebrated for its innovative composition and candid portrayal of movement.
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D.
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle is a 1939 biographical musical film starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers that dramatizes the lives and careers of the famous early 20th-century ballroom dancing duo Vernon and Irene Castle.
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E.
Ten Cents a Dance
Ten Cents a Dance is a popular 1930 torch song with music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Lorenz Hart, known for its melancholic portrayal of a taxi dancer’s life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Broadway dance work
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ballet-based stage work ⓘ theatrical choreography ⓘ |
| artForm |
ballet
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dance ⓘ musical theatre ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Agnes de Mille’s development of narrative dance ⓘ |
| basedOn | American folk motifs ⓘ |
| choreographer | Agnes de Mille ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| creator | Agnes de Mille ⓘ |
| culturalContext | American musical theatre ⓘ |
| firstPerformedIn | 1940s ⓘ |
| genre |
American folk-inspired dance
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musical theatre choreography ⓘ narrative ballet ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
integration of dance and storytelling in musical theatre
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subsequent Broadway narrative choreography ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
American identity
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American social themes ⓘ |
| historicalContext | World War II era Broadway ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| movement |
Golden Age of Broadway
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linked to:
Golden Age of Broadway (early phase)
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| narrativeFunction |
advances character development
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advances story onstage ⓘ |
| notableFor |
blending American folk motifs with ballet vocabulary
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integration of dance with narrative in a Broadway musical ⓘ |
| partOf |
Bloomer Girl (musical)
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linked to:
Bloomer Girl
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| performanceMedium | Broadway stage ⓘ |
| placeOfPerformance | New York City ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Carousel (choreography)
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Oklahoma! (choreography) ⓘ
linked to:
Oklahoma! (stage production)
|
| significance | considered a landmark Broadway dance work of the 1940s ⓘ |
| timePeriod | mid-1940s ⓘ |
| usesStyle |
American folk dance
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ballet ⓘ theatrical character dance ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: Bloomer Girl (choreography) Description of subject: Bloomer Girl (choreography) is a landmark mid-1940s Broadway dance work by Agnes de Mille that blended American folk motifs with narrative ballet to advance character and story onstage.
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