Alabama Theatre
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The Alabama Theatre is a historic movie palace and performing arts venue in Birmingham, Alabama, renowned for its ornate architecture and cultural significance.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alabama Theatre canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T820802 — 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: Alabama Theatre Context triple: [Alabama, containsHistoricSite, Alabama Theatre]
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A.
Tennessee Theatre
The Tennessee Theatre is a historic, opulent movie palace and performing arts venue in downtown Knoxville, Tennessee, renowned for its ornate architecture and cultural significance.
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B.
State Theatre Center for the Arts
The State Theatre Center for the Arts is a historic performing arts venue in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, known for hosting live theater, concerts, and community cultural events.
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C.
Ohio Theatre
The Ohio Theatre is a historic, lavishly decorated performing arts venue in downtown Columbus renowned for its restored 1920s movie palace architecture and Broadway, symphony, and concert presentations.
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D.
Arlington Theatre
Arlington Theatre is a historic movie palace and performing arts venue in downtown Santa Barbara, California, known for its Spanish Colonial Revival architecture and role as a key site for film festivals and cultural events.
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E.
Wyly Theatre
Wyly Theatre is a prominent, architecturally innovative performing arts venue in downtown Dallas known for its flexible, reconfigurable stage and role as home to major local theater companies.
- 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: Alabama Theatre Target entity description: The Alabama Theatre is a historic movie palace and performing arts venue in Birmingham, Alabama, renowned for its ornate architecture and cultural significance.
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A.
Tennessee Theatre
The Tennessee Theatre is a historic, opulent movie palace and performing arts venue in downtown Knoxville, Tennessee, renowned for its ornate architecture and cultural significance.
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B.
State Theatre Center for the Arts
The State Theatre Center for the Arts is a historic performing arts venue in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, known for hosting live theater, concerts, and community cultural events.
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C.
Ohio Theatre
The Ohio Theatre is a historic, lavishly decorated performing arts venue in downtown Columbus renowned for its restored 1920s movie palace architecture and Broadway, symphony, and concert presentations.
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D.
Arlington Theatre
Arlington Theatre is a historic movie palace and performing arts venue in downtown Santa Barbara, California, known for its Spanish Colonial Revival architecture and role as a key site for film festivals and cultural events.
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E.
Wyly Theatre
Wyly Theatre is a prominent, architecturally innovative performing arts venue in downtown Dallas known for its flexible, reconfigurable stage and role as home to major local theater companies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic theater
ⓘ
movie palace ⓘ performing arts venue ⓘ |
| addedTo | National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| address | 1817 3rd Avenue North, Birmingham, Alabama ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Spanish-Moorish ⓘ |
| builtDuring | golden age of movie palaces ⓘ |
| builtFor | Paramount Pictures ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| culturalSignificance |
major cultural landmark in Birmingham
ⓘ
symbol of Birmingham’s entertainment history ⓘ |
| currentUse |
concert venue
ⓘ
film screening venue ⓘ performing arts venue ⓘ |
| designation | Birmingham City Landmark ⓘ |
| eraOfConstruction | 1920s ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
heritage preservation site
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| hasOrgan |
Mighty Wurlitzer pipe organ
ⓘ
linked to:
Wurlitzer theatre organ
|
| hosts |
classic film screenings
ⓘ
community events ⓘ concerts ⓘ corporate events ⓘ dance performances ⓘ theatrical performances ⓘ weddings ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alabama
ⓘ
Birmingham, Alabama ⓘ
linked to:
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Jefferson County, Alabama ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
elaborate plasterwork
ⓘ
grand marquee ⓘ original Wurlitzer theater organ ⓘ ornate interior decoration ⓘ |
| notableFor |
historic movie palace architecture
ⓘ
preservation of original interior details ⓘ |
| nrhpListingDate | 1979 ⓘ |
| nrhpType | contributing property in a historic district ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1927-12-26 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Birmingham Landmarks, Inc. ⓘ |
| originalUse | movie theater ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Birmingham Landmarks, Inc. ⓘ |
| partOf | Birmingham Downtown Retail and Theatre Historic District ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Greater Birmingham area
ⓘ
linked to:
Birmingham–Hoover metropolitan area
|
| renovationType | restoration ⓘ |
| seatingCapacity | about 2500 ⓘ |
| website | https://alabamatheatre.com/ ⓘ |
| yearRenovated | 1998 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Alabama Theatre Description of subject: The Alabama Theatre is a historic movie palace and performing arts venue in Birmingham, Alabama, renowned for its ornate architecture and cultural significance.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.