theater-in-the-round

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Recent Examples of theater-in-the-round Catch a theater-in-the-round performance or—for seats less exposed to the weather—try its companion venue, the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse. Anna Kim, Robb Report, 6 Aug. 2024 The main theater, Princess Arena, is a new concept that’s adaptable to different stage styles including theater-in-the-round. Fran Golden, Travel + Leisure, 27 July 2024 Scutt has reimagined the 1,250-seat August Wilson Theatre as an intimate club—warrens of labyrinthine new corridors and passageways, three new bars, and an auditorium reinvented as a theater-in-the-round. Adrienne Miller, Vogue, 5 Mar. 2024 This theater-in-the-round entertainment venue will offer performances and show effects spread throughout the room. Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2023 Steppenwolf was spending more than $54 million on its new theater-in-the-round, a 50,000-square-foot expansion including classroom and rehearsal spaces. Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 17 Aug. 2023 The former was a theater-in-the-round in which people were collectively immersed in moving images from around the world. Jonathon Keats, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for theater-in-the-round
Noun
  • Director Jamie Lloyd — considered playhouse royalty after his revival of Sunset Boulevard, as well as the Tom Holland-starring Romeo and Juliet — is breaking the fourth wall of theater by having Zegler, star of Snow White and West Side Story, perform live to the street outside.
    Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 20 June 2025
  • Original price: $198 The Step2 Neat & Tidy Cottage II Brown Playhouse is a durable, plastic playhouse for toddlers and young children to engage in imaginative play.
    Nora Colomer may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • Calmly urge parents streaming into the auditorium to hurry up.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2025
  • Currently there are 13 handicap spaces spread around the auditoriums.
    Howard Cohen July 11, Miami Herald, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • The sports arena floated as a solution to save the State Fair site never materialized, but new buildings did begin to replace the old on the fairgrounds, including a 1,000-seat amphitheater in 1974 and a new Coliseum in 1976.
    Chris Foran, jsonline.com, 24 July 2025
  • Def Leppard fans are used to seeing the veteran band headlining stadiums and festivals with some amphitheaters dotting the itinerary.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 21 July 2025
Noun
  • Here are the other movies hitting theaters this weekend.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 25 July 2025
  • Five Nights at Freddy's 2 is slated to hit theaters on Dec. 5, 2025.
    Allison DeGrushe Published, EW.com, 25 July 2025
Noun
  • Fresh herbs, citronella oil, and a few other ingredients will make your backyard smell like a lush summer garden.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 July 2025
  • Honey bee hives and pollinator gardens have also been added for environmental reasons.
    Violet Ikonomova, Freep.com, 21 July 2025
Noun
  • This is a principle that works in the tech arena and holds fast in every sector.
    Raoul Davis, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
  • In hindsight, the brief North American arena run earlier this year seems like a friendly farewell to their longtime drummer.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • Public areas such as atriums, ballrooms and restaurants were awash with polished bronze or brass on door frames, railings, elevators and ceilings.
    Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA Today, 20 July 2025
  • This is: Word is Murray has also been playing in pick-up games in Las Vegas at the Wynn Casino, where the Toronto Raptors continued their tradition of setting up two regulation courts in a ballroom.
    Troy Renck, Denver Post, 19 July 2025
Noun
  • If approved, the music hall will accommodate an audience of 728 people and a stage big enough to support a symphony orchestra, according to MYAC CEO Allen Dennis.
    Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 22 June 2025
  • The Coachella Valley’s stand-up options have evolved in size, ambition and diversity to include local breweries, music halls and indie theaters.
    Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2025

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