Synonyms of theaters

theaters

noun

variants or theatres

plural of theater

1

as in playhouses

a building or part of a building where movies are shown

there's still one theater in town that shows independent films

Synonyms & Similar Words

• playhouses
• cinemas
• multiplexes
• nickelodeons
• megaplexes
• plexes
• art theaters
• art houses
• cinematheques
• grind houses
• drive-ins
• fleapits

2

as in auditoriums

a large room or building for enclosed public gatherings

the lecturer waited until the theater was full before beginning

Synonyms & Similar Words

• auditoriums
• amphitheaters
• arenas
• gardens
• halls
• playhouses
• ballrooms
• lyceums
• music halls
• arena theaters
• houses
• chambers
• theaters-in-the-round
• senates
• odea
• cafetoriums

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of theaters

Many industry critics were also outspoken when Netflix's studio and streaming deal was on the table, with particular focus on the future of movies staying in theaters. — ABC News, 6 Oct. 2026

Previously, he was seen as the lead of Duke Johnson’s The Actor, which hit theaters in March. — Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 6 Oct. 2026

But Cruise isn’t one to judge a movie based on its first weekend in theaters. — Zack Sharf, Variety, 6 Oct. 2026

The movie hits Italian theaters October although its North American rights are still up for grabs. — Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 5 Oct. 2026

Maybe partnering with indie theaters interested in monthly showings. — Tim Savage, IndieWire, 5 Oct. 2026

The founder of National Lampoon, a West Palm Beach native, fell to his death off a cliff in Hawaii a month after the movie hit theaters. — Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 5 Oct. 2026

Over four decades, the campus grew larger with additional theaters to serve more people, eventually becoming the cultural epicenter of Orange County. — Jenelle Riley, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2026

The Social Reckoning, which hits theaters October 9, is a companion piece to 2010’s The Social Network. — Rebecca Ford, Vanity Fair, 29 Sep. 2026