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
  • That start is set to include a 6,000-seat music hall, a boutique hotel, several parking garages with ground-level retail space and nearly 10 acres of green spaces.
    Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 11 May 2026
  • The ever-resourceful Colette took a job as a music hall performer, which inspired her books The Vagabond (1910) and Music-Hall Sidelights (1913).
    René Ostberg, Encyclopedia Britannica, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • In 1936, it was leased to CBS for use as a radio playhouse.
    Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 18 May 2026
  • The playhouse also stages seasonal works, like A Christmas Carol.
    Erin Gifford, Southern Living, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • While there are no landmark sights in this area, the neighboring cityscape and gardens add an energy that weary road warriors can appreciate.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 May 2026
  • Elsewhere, landscape designer Katsuaki Ogawa will create a new garden with covered walkways, water features, and seasonal plantings inspired by traditional Japanese gardens.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • With its curved ceiling, the 120-seat auditorium serves not just as a film and laser show venue but also as a planetarium.
    Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 16 May 2026
  • The package is to include $40 million in general obligation bond funding to modernize the Legendary Roy Wilkins Auditorium, a 5,800-seat auditorium built in 1932.
    Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • The fan in the T-shirt smiles as their image, and Plum’s, looms over the arena.
    Jade Chang, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2026
  • Organizers for Eurovision said that a few of the disruptive attendees were removed from the arena, and their shouts were edited out of the performance clip posted by Eurovision online.
    Andrew Flanagan, Variety, 13 May 2026

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“Arena theater.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arena%20theater. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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