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repertory company

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noun

  1. US name: stock company.  a theatrical company that performs plays from a repertoire, esp at its own theatre

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A group of prominent actors approached Loewenberg with the idea of forming a classical repertory company.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2025

When a repertory company comes to town with two programs, and one has a Rennie Harris dance on it, choose that.

From New York Times • Mar. 13, 2024

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

Everybody's working at the height of their ability, you had this extraordinary repertory company, a perfect cast.

From Washington Post • Apr. 27, 2022

It will be observed that in speaking of Stuart Walker's work I have used the phrase repertory company, not, repertory theater.

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