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
  • Related Articles Alma Elizabeth Meagher, family matriarch, dies The converted school opened as a theater in 1975 after Center Stage suffered a multi-alarm fire at its previous playhouse on East North Avenue in what had been an Oriole Cafeteria.
    Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 15 Feb. 2025
  • The residences were happy places, with a playhouse for kids on the porch.
    Stephen Rodrick, Rolling Stone, 13 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • In addition, the meetings will be moved from the Point Loma/Hervey Library, where they have been conducted for the past year, to the Ocean Beach Elementary School auditorium at 4741 Santa Monica Ave.
    Steven Mihailovich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Most theaters open their bars up to 90 minutes before the performance begins, although the auditoriums don't open immediately.
    David Nikel, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In a few yards the dark line of dog tracks led around the bole of a great pine tree that grew on the very edge of the amphitheater.
    Frank C. Hibben, Outdoor Life, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Zoom in: The 6,500-capacity amphitheater in Denver's Ruby Hill neighborhood will host 18 no-cost shows this year, featuring jazz, mariachi, rock.
    Esteban L. Hernandez, Axios, 25 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • According to the theater owners’ association, the U.S. lost more than 2,000 screens from 2019 to 2022 — a 5% drop.
    Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2025
  • But what unfolded in the White House on Friday was a striking departure—an unprecedented display of hostility, arrogance, and political theater that raises serious concerns about America's global leadership.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 3 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Readers are treated to a variety of gardens: from the English country garden of Emma Burns in Oxforshire to the paradise Veere Grenney created in Tangier, from the terrace garden of Timothy Whealon in New York’s Gramercy Park to the tropical escape of Michelle Nussbaumer in Mexico.
    Blue Carreon, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
  • The image of the Hadids in Pennsylvania is not a new one: Gigi and Bella are horse girls, transplanted from the canyons of Malibu to the pastures of Bucks County, digging in the herb garden or swatting mosquitoes on Instagram Live.
    Chloe Schama, Vogue, 11 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Having gone from playing quinceañeras to arenas, the band from Texas' Rio Grande Valley is ready to take its brand of música mexicana global.
    Paula Mejía, Billboard, 5 Mar. 2025
  • There’s also an outdoor polo arena, a canter track, a stick’n ball polo pitch and, for quick jaunts into London, a helipad.
    Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 4 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • And so in early 1982, the first Oscar Nominees Luncheon took place in the grand ballroom of the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills.
    Zach Schonfeld, Vulture, 26 Feb. 2025
  • On Tuesday, Netflix held a packed press conference in the frescoed ballroom of Rome’s central Hotel Plaza, which was also used to film one of the show’s key scenes.
    Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 25 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Aykroyd also founded the House of Blues chain of restaurants and live music halls in honor of his former Blues Brother.
    Lynsey Eidell, People.com, 5 Mar. 2025
  • In April, the music hall will be showing 1924’s Peter Pan.
    Heather Kathryn Ross, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Feb. 2025

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