Thesaurus results for ARENA THEATER

arena theater

noun

Definition of arena theater

as in music hall

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Recent Examples of arena theater Sheryl and Harvey White Theatre The 250-seat in-the-round arena theater. — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Aug. 2025 In May, the jubilee kicked off with a 90-minute arena theater show which included more than 500 horses (one of the queen's favorite animals) and 1,000 performers showed off a look through history of the British Monarchy, beginning with Elizabeth I. — Hannah Yasharoff, USA TODAY, 2 June 2022

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Noun

The novel is built around an encounter between the mysterious title character and a music hall aficionado in London in 1938, the year before World War II.

— ABC News, ABC News, 16 June 2026
After attending a music hall matinee, Richard Hadley has an unexpected encounter with the mysterious Miss Lambert.

— Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 16 June 2026

Definition of music hall

Noun

Her Mame years kicked off with a national tour in 1965, followed by summer engagements, bus & truck tours and stops in Las Vegas, playhouses and dinner theaters.

— Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 23 July 2026
Fearing for their lives, the kids escape the confines of Buddy’s playhouse and embark on a dangerous journey to the mythical Diamond City.

— Mike Miller, Entertainment Weekly, 22 July 2026

Definition of playhouse

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The multiplex will offer Alamo Drafthouse’s signature dine-in services and the complex will retain 35mm capabilities to showcase archival film prints and house several premium format screens, including 70mm auditoriums.

— Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 22 July 2026
Alamo Drafthouse’s restoration of that theater preserved the famous Art Deco façade and historic architectural details, including that of the original grand auditorium.

— Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 22 July 2026

Definition of auditorium

Noun

For example, a very typical one is Viktor Orban, the previous prime minister, whose home village Felcsút has a huge soccer arena, which has literally the capacity of the soccer arena is larger than the entire village population.

— Tax Notes Staff, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
And because the Blazers are the arena’s biggest tenant, the city is willing to find creative funding solutions for the Blazers’ renovations.

— Jason Quick, New York Times, 21 July 2026

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