road company
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of road company
An Americanism dating back to 1895–1900
Example Sentences
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He is chairman of studio holding company North Road Company, whose credits include films such as “Ford v Ferrari” and shows including “Love is Blind.”
Her first gig was joining the road company for West Side Story in Los Angeles.
From BBC
Randolph was born Joyce Sirola in Detroit in 1924, and was around 19 when she joined a road company of “Stage Door.”
From Seattle Times
Others tracking the process are Blackstone Group, people with knowledge of the situation said, while other interested parties include the North Road Company, formed by Hollywood veteran Peter Chernin, two of them said.
From Reuters
After stepping down as one of Paramount Global’s top executives last year, David Nevins has found a new perch: C.E.O. of The North Road Company, the studio founded by fellow entertainment veteran Peter Chernin.
From New York Times
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