arena theater

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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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for arena theater
Noun
  • With concert-quality speakers and a large screen, the music hall is opening the space specifically to watch the Hoosiers.
    Stephanie Kuzydym, Louisville Courier Journal, 19 Jan. 2026
  • During the day, Boyd runs the independent radio station across the road from Live Nation’s new music hall.
    Joe Sills, Forbes.com, 17 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The town of Bay Harbor, which has a population of about 6,000, sits some 18 miles northeast of the playhouse and the city of Miami’s Coconut Grove neighborhood.
    Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 15 Jan. 2026
  • Bill Hanney, owner and producer of Theater By The Sea, announced four shows coming to the Wakefield playhouse, according to a press release by the theater.
    Rin Velasco, The Providence Journal, 10 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The space’s custom art was created by Amazonian artist Winny Tapajós, portraying a mischievous garden scene full of whimsical characters.
    Devorah Lev-Tov, Robb Report, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Moscow — Russian investigators have prevented a giant meteorite fragment being smuggled to Britain disguised as a garden ornament, the Federal Customs Service reported Thursday.
    CBS News, CBS News, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The additions to the high school would include an auditorium, a fieldhouse and a new academic wing, per the district.
    Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Those plans include two indoor arenas that would seat 3,500 and 5,000 people, a 3,500-seat outdoor arena, a 79,400 square-foot education center and a 30,000 square-foot event space with classrooms and an auditorium.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 31 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The competition as stiff, and as the seven finalists took one last lap around the arena, the tension was thick enough to cut with a knife.
    Kevin Dotson, CNN Money, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Only a few stones had been thrown Wednesday in the set of mixed doubles curling matchups that kicked off these 2026 Games when some of the lights briefly went out inside the Cortina Curling Olympic Stadium in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, dimming the arena and delaying play.
    Zack Pierce, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2026

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“Arena theater.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arena%20theater. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.

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