repertory theater
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of repertory theater
First recorded in 1895–1900
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Following my fifth year in repertory theater, casting director Rosemarie Tichler, who had befriended me at Carnegie Mellon’s TCG auditions, urged me to move to New York, so I did.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
The studio acquired the exhibitor from private equity firms Altamont Capital Partners, Fortress Investment Group and founder Tim League, who launched Alamo Drafthouse with a single-screen Austin repertory theater with his wife, Karrie, in 1997.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 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
As a board member of Stages repertory theater in Houston, she helped save its building from developers by arranging for it to be declared a landmark.
From New York Times ● Dec. 23, 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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