repertory company
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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After five years as a member of Gleason’s on-the-air repertory company, Randolph virtually retired, opting to focus full-time on marriage and motherhood.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 14, 2024
He fought tirelessly for two ideas that have fallen out of favor: a conservatory affiliated with a world-class professional theater and a repertory company that would provide actors a stable home for artistic growth.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 8, 2023
Dame Edna emerged when the young Mr. Humphries, under the sway of Dadaism, was performing with a repertory company based at the University of Melbourne; he had dropped out of the university two years before.
From New York Times • Apr. 22, 2023
The creation that would define his career came early: at 21, he was part of a travelling repertory company when he came up with a character of a snobbish, inadvertently offensive housewife.
From Reuters • Apr. 22, 2023
It will be observed that in speaking of Stuart Walker's work I have used the phrase repertory company, not, repertory theater.
From More Portmanteau Plays by Walker, Stuart
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