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theater

[thee-uh-ter, theeuh-] / ˈθi ə tər, ˈθiə- /


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In undertaking this role, one of the most challenging and revered in 20th-century theater, he willfully—and rewardingly—hides that blazing light under a proverbial bushel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Separate theater and music departments became performing arts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

But to my great surprise, the conversations surrounding the movie, both online and in-person as viewers exited the auditorium and spoke with their friends outside the theater, have been thoughtful and nuanced.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026

For the Page Museum, that means a new and improved northwest entrance, expanded visible research labs and collections displays, an immersive theater and a rooftop terrace overlooking Hancock Park.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

And, as always, he’d clearly run all the way to the theater, sweaty and exhausted.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny