Theatre

Word THEATRE
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Definitions and meanings of "Theatre"

What do we mean by theatre?

Alternative spelling of theater. noun

Often used specifically of playhouses and drama, so as to distinguish from moviehouses and cinema. noun

A building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented noun

A region in which active military operations are in progress noun

The art of writing and producing plays noun

A place or building, consisting of a stage and seating, in which an audience gathers to watch plays, musical performances, public ceremonies, and so on.

A region where a particular action takes place; a specific field of action, usually with reference to war.

A lecture theatre.

An operating theatre or locale for human experimentation.

A cinema.

Drama or performance as a profession or art form.

Any place rising by steps like the seats of a theater.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Theatre

The word "theatre" in example sentences

I inquired where the theatre was to be found, and it was all true -- there _was_ a _theatre_. ❋ Frederick Marryat (1820)

I don't care if someone started doing theatre when he was in the fucking womb and spent his infant years doing small regional theatre gigs before being the Phantom of the Opera on Broadway at the tender age of five, the minute you become someone who makes hoards of preteens obsess over you, stay out of theatre*. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The expression theatre of motor sport is bandied about but nowhere comes close to Monza when embracing all that is dramatic and passionate about motor racing. ❋ Maurice Hamilton (2008)

One of the hardest things in theatre is keeping a performance fresh. ❋ Unknown (2005)

The recent temporary eclipse of the glorious Berlin theatre is a complete reply in tragic mould to the suggestion of state interference in the theatre. ❋ Unknown (1934)

Coincidentally, I already use the spelling "theatre" - when I in theatre, it was an affectation we all used, and it stuck. ❋ Unknown (2005)

But I think the thing everyone will be talking about when they walk out of the theatre is the action. ❋ Unknown (2010)

This theatre is my local theatre too, was just there last weekend. ❋ Unknown (2010)

All it does in the theatre is allow some extra side-by-side dialogue and background shots. ❋ Unknown (2008)

A recent article carried for example the headline: a job in the theatre is a one way street into unemployment. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Given that they're currently learning about the difference between fiction and non-fiction, it seems that a trip to the theatre is a perfect opportunity to talk about and reinforce the experience they're about to have. ❋ Lyda222 (2008)

Going to the theatre is a challenge; not just because it actually requires getting out of the house and going someplace else. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Even 9/11 split the political spectrum over intelligence failures and what to do next, the theatre is at its peak. ❋ Unknown (2006)

This theatre is a little older than yours and has been growing a great number of years, and has been through many vicissitudes and hardships and struggles. ❋ Unknown (1956)

The Mediterranean-Malta theatre is the most difficult in the world for submarine operation. ❋ Unknown (1944)

You know, I have heard commercial managers in London say, "Weld, the only thing that can save the theatre is another war," because during the war, after all is said and done, soldiers on leave and feeling rather depressed and miserable accept almost any form of entertainment, and the theatres had a flourishing time, but I would be inclined to think that the only thing that can save another war is the theatre. ❋ Unknown (1937)

But it must be remembered that the theatre is a commercial undertaking. ❋ Unknown (1934)

In the first place, the theatre is the soul, the G.H.Q., the autocrat of the entertainment business. ❋ Unknown (1934)

The subject of the theatre is a difficult one for me since it is the subject of our own anxious daily cares. ❋ Unknown (1932)

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