repertory theater
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of repertory theater
First recorded in 1895–1900
Example Sentences
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The proximity to repertory theater, the best video stores at the time.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2024
It's like being with the best repertory theater company and every single week the writers throw something new, “Do this now.”
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2024
With a company of ensemble players comprised of longtime friends, frequent collaborators and his daughter, Ethan Hawke turns Flannery O’Connor’s life and work into a form of repertory theater.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 13, 2023
But I’m happy about it because I’ve always secretly had this dream of being an actress in a repertory theater.
From New York Times • Oct. 28, 2022
On the Continent the situation is entirely different; there is no "problem" there, for the repertory theater has long been an established fact.
From More Portmanteau Plays by Walker, Stuart
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