playhouses

plural of playhouse
as in theaters
a building or part of a building where movies are shown they're renovating the old playhouse and adding extra screens

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Recent Examples of playhouses Even after completing four playhouses, Orrock says the project remains far from finished. Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 5 June 2026
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theaters
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  • More like a small city, larger than Pompeii, Hadrian’s Palace boasted a sprawling display of 30 monumental buildings, including palaces, libraries, baths, and theaters.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 13 June 2026
  • Outside of The Odyssey, which bows in theaters July 17, Deadline exclusively reported that Damon is in talks to star in the untitled event film from Everything Everywhere All At Once duo Daniels, aka Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, also for Universal Pictures.
    Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 13 June 2026

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“Playhouses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/playhouses. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.

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