theater-in-the-round

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Recent Examples of theater-in-the-round Catch a theater-in-the-round performance or—for seats less exposed to the weather—try its companion venue, the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse. Anna Kim, Robb Report, 6 Aug. 2024 The main theater, Princess Arena, is a new concept that’s adaptable to different stage styles including theater-in-the-round. Fran Golden, Travel + Leisure, 27 July 2024 Scutt has reimagined the 1,250-seat August Wilson Theatre as an intimate club—warrens of labyrinthine new corridors and passageways, three new bars, and an auditorium reinvented as a theater-in-the-round. Adrienne Miller, Vogue, 5 Mar. 2024 This theater-in-the-round entertainment venue will offer performances and show effects spread throughout the room. Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2023 Steppenwolf was spending more than $54 million on its new theater-in-the-round, a 50,000-square-foot expansion including classroom and rehearsal spaces. Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 17 Aug. 2023 The former was a theater-in-the-round in which people were collectively immersed in moving images from around the world. Jonathon Keats, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for theater-in-the-round
Noun
  • In addition to all the indoor exhibits, the museum has its own mini golf course and brand new outdoor playground along with a playhouse and Rainbow Music Garden.
    Lois Alter Mark, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
  • On July 28 at 6:30 p.m., the playhouse is actually showing the 1952 movie, which stars Gene Kelly, Debbie Reynolds and Donald O’Connor, and is fully expecting the screening to go as planned.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 26 July 2025
Noun
  • Among these advocates was Areulia Davis, whose kindergarten class had met on the auditorium stage in an overcrowded Pope elementary in the 1960s.
    Mila Koumpilova, ProPublica, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Within the massive auditorium, the ceiling is lined with thousands of tiny lights resembling stars that shimmer as the lights dim.
    Mae Hamilton, AFAR Media, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Representatives from Live Nation did not respond when asked about the possibility of moving Farm Aid to the amphitheater or any other Live Nation venues in the region.
    Ross Raihala, Twin Cities, 12 Sep. 2025
  • An indoor amphitheater is in the works and will pay homage to Florence’s tradition of creativity and cultural exchange.
    Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Deliver Me From Nowhere hits theaters on October 24.
    Walden Green, Pitchfork, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The Super Mario Galaxy Movie will blast off in theaters on April 3, 2026.
    Randall Colburn, EW.com, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The game looks to utilize many systems akin to Animal Crossing like resource collecting and management, as well as crafting to build out houses, gardens, and community areas.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Score finds in every category, including home, kitchen, storage and organization, patio and garden, and fashion.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Perhaps turning the win a bit sour at the end of the game, in the fourth quarter, a Fever fan was escorted out of the arena for comments directed at Gray.
    Allison Smith, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • No doubt fans would embrace the arena evolution as simply the next rung on the band’s inevitable, world-conquering trajectory.
    Daniel Kohn, Rolling Stone, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Fourteen celebrities are heading to the ballroom this season (the entire cast was announced on Good Morning America on September 4).
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • New Jersey Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli greets supporters in a hotel ballroom at his watch party on November 2, 2021, in Bridgewater, New Jersey.
    Nick Mordowanec, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • After its premiere, the film became a huge success in France and around the world, running uninterrupted at the Olympia music hall in Paris for several months and becoming a headline attraction at theaters in Germany, Canada, and Italy.
    Nick Foster August 26, Literary Hub, 26 Aug. 2025
  • Typically dating back to late 19th century Parisian music halls, chorus girls, burlesque or fan dancers were defined by their glamorous, often revealing, matching outfits.
    Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 2025

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