summer stock

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After several years of off-Broadway productions, summer stock, and roles in TV dramas like “Naked City” and the “Twilight Zone,” Duvall landed his first Hollywood role in 1962.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2026

But the BRC said non-food retailers had been "discounting heavily to shift their summer stock, particularly for fashion and household goods".

From BBC • Aug. 27, 2024

He acted exclusively on the stage, with no intention of doing otherwise, for a decade, working in summer stock and repertory companies.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 20, 2024

Mr. Hull, who had been an Off Broadway, summer stock and commercial actor, founded the company that became Theaterworks in 1961 with the director Jay Harnick.

From New York Times • Apr. 28, 2023

I could probably have nailed one corner of it into the floor and disappeared within, performing all of Fiddler on the Roof as if under a summer stock tent.

From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle