Definition of troupenext
as in ensemble
an organized group of stage performers I desperately want to join our regional theater's acting troupe and perhaps get a lead role

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Recent Examples of troupe The party was thrown by the immersive troupe Elrow, and actors dressed as psychedelic farm animals danced on stilts under 600 kilograms of confetti. Max Marshall, Vanity Fair, 15 July 2026 The absurdist comedy of director David Wain has long been associated with the sketch comedy of The State, with members of the ‘90s alt comedy troupe (including Wain) filling out his film‘s casts. Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 13 July 2026 Sosa is sister to current pro Ezra and was a troupe member on season 33. Erin Lassner, HollywoodReporter, 13 July 2026 Grant reflects on the premiere, which kicked off with a troupe of Polynesian dancers onstage at the Hollywood Bowl. Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 11 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for troupe
Recent Examples of Synonyms for troupe
Noun
  • Notably, the sleeveless ensemble featured a floor-length fringe skirt in black, adding an unexpected twist to the minimalist design.
    Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 25 July 2026
  • An ensemble of award-winning jazz musicians also performed during the reception.
    Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 23 July 2026
Noun
  • During one particularly violent encounter in June 2024, China Coast Guard personnel brandished axes at Philippine troops and slashed their rubber boats.
    Ivan Watson, CNN Money, 24 July 2026
  • Trump met privately with the families of the troops before the transfer ceremony.
    Joey Garrison, USA Today, 23 July 2026
Noun
  • The Charlotte Observer previously reported on a different company, American Log Homes and Cabins.
    Julia Coin July 24, Charlotte Observer, 24 July 2026
  • Liverpool will hold its event outside Fenway Park in Boston, home of the Boston Red Sox, which is also owned by the club’s parent company Fenway Sports Group, while Leeds United will be represented in San Francisco, where 49ers Enterprises is based.
    Amelie Claydon, New York Times, 24 July 2026

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“Troupe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/troupe. Accessed 29 Jul. 2026.

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