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Since premiering in 1959, The Sound of Music has become one of the most enduring and recognizable musicals of all time, regularly revived around the world and embraced by generations of theatergoers and movie fans alike.—
Dave Quinn,
PEOPLE,
23 June 2026 Once, there was a showdown with another tour bus — one presumably not carrying theatergoers.—Los Angeles Times,
22 June 2026 This is the action movie of the year so far as American theatergoers should be concerned, and nothing else really comes close.—
David Ehrlich,
IndieWire,
12 June 2026 Ultimately, wrestling fans may enjoy elements of this production, which draws so much from that medium’s tone and style, but theatergoers in search of a compelling plot or rich character development should look elsewhere.—
Emily McClanathan,
Chicago Tribune,
12 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for theatergoer