as in theatre
a building or part of a building where movies are shown
they're renovating the old playhouse and adding extra screens
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The playhouse’s executive director, Jacqueline Hubbard, remains involved, directing two of the one-acts.
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Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 10 Mar. 2025
The set includes the full family playhouse and JJ, along with his entire family (Mom, Dad, Grandma, Grandpa, siblings TomTom and YoYo, and Bingo).
—Chaunie Brusie, Parents, 20 May 2025
The home boasts a heated saltwater pool with a spill-over spa, a spacious covered lanai with a grilling station and an oversized, fenced yard with a playhouse and outdoor shower.
—Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 21 Feb. 2025
Photo : Jo David for Sotheby’s International Realty A children’s playhouse.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 24 Apr. 2025
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Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 10 Mar. 2025
The set includes the full family playhouse and JJ, along with his entire family (Mom, Dad, Grandma, Grandpa, siblings TomTom and YoYo, and Bingo).
—Chaunie Brusie, Parents, 20 May 2025
The home boasts a heated saltwater pool with a spill-over spa, a spacious covered lanai with a grilling station and an oversized, fenced yard with a playhouse and outdoor shower.
—Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 21 Feb. 2025
Photo : Jo David for Sotheby’s International Realty A children’s playhouse.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 24 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for playhouse
theater
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Something Beautiful, the album, is available to purchase and stream now, while the film of the same name will be released in theaters on June 12.—
Nicholas Rice,
People.com,
8 June 2025
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Pacino’s The Ritual — which opened in theaters on Friday — has critics not raving, but ripping the celebrated actor’s exorcism film.—
Tim Lammers,
Forbes.com,
7 June 2025
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“Playhouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/playhouse. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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