repertory company
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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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
The “SCTV” legends and Christopher Guest repertory company members Eugene Levy and Catherine O’Hara memorably re-teamed for this uproariously funny Canadian comedy series, which Levy created with his son Dan, who also stars.
From New York Times ● Sep. 27, 2022
The joy is not only being on those sets and wearing those costumes, but also being part of what feels like a great New York repertory company.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2022
Everybody's working at the height of their ability, you had this extraordinary repertory company, a perfect cast.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 27, 2022
In his youth, before he took to the ring in earnest, he had travelled with a Shakespearean repertory company.
From The White Feather by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)
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