playbill
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Some of the sentences that adorn them are barely legible because of the fabric’s creases, but one of them, a quote from a playbill interview with Castellucci, describes Huppert as “the synecdoche of theater.”
From New York Times • Mar. 6, 2024
The last known playbill for an African Theater production was dated June 1823.
From New York Times • Sep. 22, 2021
Growing up, I don’t have a memory of knowing what a gay person looked like, except my parents saw “La Cage aux Folles,” and I think I saw a picture for that on the playbill.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2020
At the end of Part 1 of the program at Carnegie Hall, they performed composer Mykola Leontovych’s arrangement of a traditional Ukrainian song the playbill called “Shtshedryk.”
From Slate • Dec. 19, 2019
“A gloomy wood,” according to the one playbill, was represented by a few shrubs in pots, green baize on the floor, and a cave in the distance.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
Vocabulary lists containing playbill
To All the Boys I've Loved Before
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Theater - Introductory
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Theater - Middle School
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