Playbills

Word PLAYBILLS
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Definitions and meanings of "Playbills"

What do we mean by playbills?

A poster advertising a theatrical performance.

A program/programme/pamphlet for a theatrical performance.

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The word "playbills" in example sentences

She acted out imaginary scenes from imaginary plays and passed out imaginary playbills after dinner, asking the dog for imaginary feedback, while we stood in a circle, trying to decide what was wrong with it. ❋ Alison Espach (2011)

Henry N. Marvin, founder of Biograph studios, had the idea to make movies respectable by constructing, in 1913, a luxurious house equipped with a live orchestra, ushers in smart uniforms, and playbills. ❋ Will Friedwald (2011)

Its props, photographs, posters, playbills, broadsides, period handcuffs, shackles and a straightjacket, as well as Houdini's diaries and letters, will appeal to magic buffs and Houdini aficionados alike. ❋ Lance Esplund (2011)

How did you come up with the fantastic idea of telling the story through letters, playbills, diary entries, and other historical documents? ❋ Priya Parmar (2011)

Similarly, the playbills reflect the company at the time, but it is often difficult to guess who would have been cast in each role. ❋ Priya Parmar (2011)

On Eighth Avenue at around 11: 30 p.m., people carrying theater playbills were directed west on 44th Street out to Eighth Avenue. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Weaving back and forth from the theatre to the court to the backstreets of Drury Lane, Exit the Actress follows Ellen, by means of her fictionalized journal entries, letters from the royal family, playbills, recipes, and many other creative and comprehensive documents. ❋ Priya Parmar (2011)

The audience were wild for us, and the takings were huge; so little was needed—set, costumes, props, even playbills—as we have done it so many times before. ❋ Priya Parmar (2011)

In defending the historical Shakespeare of Stratford, he studied account books, playbills, letters, royal records and every other documentary scrap he could find. ❋ Unknown (2011)

And though her stage is the sidewalk and her audience more likely to sport sightseeing maps than playbills, tourists from here, there or anywhere should make no mistake: This was a real person, and this is a real performance. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Her mildly agitated guests fanned themselves with their playbills, and when Ms. Drasner began the first notes of "Clair de Lune," the music emerged like a lullaby, and the show went on. ❋ Lizzie Simon (2010)

I began by showing a photograph of a chamber I had found that appeared to be a sort of vanity room, wallpapered as it was with playbills from dozens of different productions of Bat Boy: The Musical from all over the United States and quite a few foreign countries as well. ❋ Dr. Barry Leed (2010)

Lots of autographed photos from SG-1 and SGA, plus various other SF/F TV shows, and signed scripts, comics, playbills, etc. ❋ Naominovik (2008)

They became partners both in life and in passionate collecting of books, props, scripts, set designs, costumes, Georgian tinsel prints, sculptures, playbills and music scores, photographs and paintings, and Victorian mantelpiece figurines of famous actors. ❋ Maev Kennedy (2010)

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