The Lively Years, 1920–1973
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The Lively Years, 1920–1973 is a historical survey of American theater co-authored by critic Brooks Atkinson, chronicling major plays, productions, and trends across more than five decades.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Lively Years, 1920–1973 canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Lively Years, 1920–1973 Context triple: [Brooks Atkinson, notableWork, The Lively Years, 1920–1973]
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A.
The First Twenty Years
The First Twenty Years is a live album celebrating two decades of music by the American progressive rock band Spock’s Beard.
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B.
The First 20 Years
The First 20 Years is a compilation album by hip-hop producer and DJ RJD2 that showcases highlights from the first two decades of his career.
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C.
Seventy Years of Life and Labor
Seventy Years of Life and Labor is the autobiography of American labor leader Samuel Gompers, chronicling his personal history and the development of the U.S. labor movement.
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D.
Living in the ’20s
Living in the ’20s is a track by the rock band Saviors, known for its energetic, guitar-driven sound and vintage-inspired style.
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E.
The Dancing Years
The Dancing Years is a popular 1939 British musical by composer and playwright Ivor Novello, known for its romantic storyline and memorable songs set in pre-war Vienna.
- 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 Lively Years, 1920–1973 Target entity description: The Lively Years, 1920–1973 is a historical survey of American theater co-authored by critic Brooks Atkinson, chronicling major plays, productions, and trends across more than five decades.
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A.
The First Twenty Years
The First Twenty Years is a live album celebrating two decades of music by the American progressive rock band Spock’s Beard.
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B.
The First 20 Years
The First 20 Years is a compilation album by hip-hop producer and DJ RJD2 that showcases highlights from the first two decades of his career.
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C.
Seventy Years of Life and Labor
Seventy Years of Life and Labor is the autobiography of American labor leader Samuel Gompers, chronicling his personal history and the development of the U.S. labor movement.
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D.
Living in the ’20s
Living in the ’20s is a track by the rock band Saviors, known for its energetic, guitar-driven sound and vintage-inspired style.
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E.
The Dancing Years
The Dancing Years is a popular 1939 British musical by composer and playwright Ivor Novello, known for its romantic storyline and memorable songs set in pre-war Vienna.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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non-fiction book ⓘ theatre history book ⓘ |
| author | Brooks Atkinson ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| coversPeriod |
1960s American theatre
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Great Depression era theatre ⓘ interwar period in the United States ⓘ post–World War II American theatre ⓘ |
| documents | major theatrical movements in the United States ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
American theatrical productions
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major American plays ⓘ trends in American theatre ⓘ |
| genre |
American cultural history
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theatre history ⓘ |
| hasAuthorRole |
Brooks Atkinson was a theatre critic
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linked to:
Brooks Atkinson
|
| intendedAudience |
readers interested in theatre history
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students of American drama ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | historical survey ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
American theatre
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history of American drama ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| setting | United States theatre scene ⓘ |
| timeSpanCovered | 1920–1973 ⓘ |
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Subject: The Lively Years, 1920–1973 Description of subject: The Lively Years, 1920–1973 is a historical survey of American theater co-authored by critic Brooks Atkinson, chronicling major plays, productions, and trends across more than five decades.
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