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 also made stage appearances without Gorme, including a starring role in a 1962 summer stock version of “Pal Joey.”
From Seattle Times • Mar. 7, 2024
Mr. Maharis told a writer for The Times in 1963 that he treated the TV series like a job in summer stock theater.
From New York Times • May 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
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