arena theater

Definition of arena theaternext

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for arena theater
Noun
  • The benchmark also prompts models to produce the date on which Yo Yo Ma was inducted into the classical music hall of fame.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 7 Apr. 2026
  • And there’s a playful, irreverent bounce to the film that’s in sync with the Liverpudlian music hall tradition that McCartney, more than any of the Beatles, has held close.
    Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 25 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • But not just that, our theater and dance department, which is in the top five departments of the country, uses the playhouse as the experiential basis for our MFA program, so our students get trained there.
    Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Add a few pieces of entertainment for the little ones—a slide, a swing set, a playhouse, a sandbox, etc.
    Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Cámara cranks one burner to 20,000 BTU to quickly boil fresh pasta and lowers the next to a gentler 300 BTU to simmer sauces whipped up with leftover garden vegetables.
    Kate Kassin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 9 Apr. 2026
  • How to Get Around With lush gardens, scenic ocean paths, and historic boulevards, Yokohama is the perfect place to stretch your legs and explore on foot.
    Kim Kay, Travel + Leisure, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Its centerpiece will be an auditorium with an immense gold statue of himself.
    David Remnick, New Yorker, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Stay away from windows and do not go to large open rooms such as cafeterias, gymnasiums, or auditoriums.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 10 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The City of Hamilton also announced a major renovation of a local arena that will serve as the new AHL team’s practice facility, which could potentially give the PWHL a solid training option as well.
    Hailey Salvian, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Werfel, who oversaw the IRS’ early use of AI to improve taxpayer service and compliance, appreciates the tool’s promise in the tax arena.
    Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Money, 8 Apr. 2026

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Arena theater.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arena%20theater. Accessed 15 Apr. 2026.

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster