How to Use theater in a Sentence

theater

1 of 2 noun

• The film is now showing in theaters.
• His monologues made for good theater.
• We enjoyed a weekend of music, dance, and theater.
• She majored in theater in college.
• He was very fond of the theater and had purchased tickets for several performances.
• Her interests include theater and poetry.
• And so then Booth came in, shot Lincoln in the theater box, and the theater went wild.
  — Chris Klimek, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Mar. 2024
• The Eras Tour movie will be back in theaters this Thursday (Nov. 30).
  — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 28 Nov. 2023
• Most people, of course, will not be watching the show in the theater but at home.
  — Vulture, 8 June 2023
• Now 61, the New York City native grew up in the theater business.
  — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Nov. 2023
• The film is scheduled to be released in theaters on Dec. 15.
  — Paul Grein, Billboard, 17 Nov. 2023
• To purchase tickets, and to find the theater nearest you, click here.
  — Chloe Herring, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
• This summer is full of amazing movies to see in theaters.
  — Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 24 July 2023
• Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse is now out in theaters.
  — Milan Polk, Men's Health, 4 June 2023
• For starters, there’s a swanky, state-of-the-art movie theater with stadium seating for up to 12 guests.
  — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 23 May 2023
• Here’s your guide to what’s coming to theaters and streaming this month.
  — Keith Phipps, Rolling Stone, 29 Sep. 2023
• But its path to a wide theater release was far from certain.
  — David Betancourt, Washington Post, 17 Aug. 2023
• Crossroads is less than a month away from coming back to theaters!
  — Jen Juneau, Peoplemag, 28 Sep. 2023
• In theaters Friday, April 12. Reach Goodykoontz at [e-mail].
  — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 11 Apr. 2024
• Samuel wrote and directed The Book of Clarence, which hits theaters on Friday.
  — Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 9 Jan. 2024
• The theaters have since closed due to a lack of supplies, fuel, power and workers.
  — Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 22 Dec. 2023
• The balance is a lot more difficult on a streamer than in a theater.
  — Hemal Jhaveri, WIRED, 28 Nov. 2023
• There’s an extra charge for the IMAX theater shows and some attractions.
  — Marla Jo Fisher, Orange County Register, 25 Feb. 2024
• Three years ago, the theater artist and writer was diagnosed with autism.
  — Alix Strauss, New York Times, 4 June 2023
• The first movie is set to hit theaters on Nov. 27 from Universal Pictures.
  — Zack Sharf, Variety, 21 Mar. 2024
• Many longtime subscribers simply got out of the habit while theaters were closed.
  — Michael Paulson, New York Times, 29 Aug. 2023
• It was known for drawing many actors from New York theater.
  — Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2024
• Prior to the last decade, however, the studio didn't always rule theaters over the festive season.
  — Richard Edwards, Space.com, 8 Feb. 2026
• So the movie’s box office staying power has been a relief since theater owners get to keep about half of ticket sales.
  — Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 8 Feb. 2026
• Doing theater informs me on how to be a better writer and director.
  — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Feb. 2026

theater

2 of 2 adjective

• Tell me the best place for a pre-or post-theater meal and why.
  — Shivani Vora, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2022
• If anything, these non-theater offshoots confirm the draw of immersion.
  — Manuel Mendoza, Dallas News, 27 Aug. 2021
• Loop is The Dearborn restaurant an upscale, yet family-friendly spot for pre-theater dinner.
  — Judy Koutsky, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2021
• The proceedings kicked off with a greeting from the designer live from Times Square this morning, followed by pre-recorded trip to Sardi’s, Kors’ favorite pre-theater restaurant, where caricatures of movie stars line the walls.
  — Alison S. Cohn, Harper's BAZAAR, 20 Apr. 2021
• The best place for a pre-or post-theater meal and why.
  — Shivani Vora, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025