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
  • One of those performances returns this weekend when the choir presents its 11th Black History Month concert at The Freight music hall in Berkeley.
    Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 5 Feb. 2026
  • The project envisions a 6,000-seat theater-style music hall, innovative greenspace offering 10 acres of public recreational and community space, multiple dining and retail options, and approximately 5,000 mixed-income housing units.
    Adam Harrington, CBS News, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • In September, playhouse officials announced that David Ellenstein, who had been its artistic director since 2023, would retire from his post, saying at the time that the venue planned to pursue a different artistic direction.
    Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 4 Feb. 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • Still, samples online suggest future visitors can expect seafood, meats, and vegetables sourced as locally as possible—with plans for on-site gardens to supply the latter in the works.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Each peony tulip boasts layers upon layers of ruffled petals and carries a sweet scent that will undoubtedly turn the floral department into a fresh spring garden.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Back home, her work on the Fox took several forms, including a 1994 fundraising campaign to paint the auditorium for the first time since its opening.
    Mark Woolsey, AJC.com, 11 Feb. 2026
  • While an initial opening timeline has shifted back a few weeks as construction continues, Levine said the delay allows the team to focus on final details, from lighting installations to finishing touches across the auditorium and artist areas.
    Holly Alvarado, Daily News, 11 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Shooter entered arena with two guns According to police, the shooter was a licensed gun owner and had a permit to carry out of Florida.
    N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 18 Feb. 2026
  • Spectators inside the Olympic arenas hear shoutouts by the announcers and see logos on the big screen.
    ABC News, ABC News, 18 Feb. 2026

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

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