theater
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British pronunciation
/ˈθɪətə/
theatre

Definition & Meaning of "theater"in English

Theater
01

a place, usually a building, with a stage where plays and shows are performed

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My sister and I are going to the theater to see a play tonight.
02

the art or profession of writing, producing, directing, or acting in plays

theater definition and meaning

What is "theater"?

Theater is a form of art that involves creating and performing plays and dramatic works. It includes various roles such as writing scripts, producing shows, directing actors, and performing on stage, often with the aid of sets, costumes, and props. This field covers the entire process of bringing a play to life, from initial concept and script development to rehearsals and live performances. Theater can encompass various genres such as drama, comedy, and musicals, and its purpose is to entertain, explore human experiences, and communicate stories to audiences through live performance.

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She studied theater in college and now works as a playwright.
03

the specific location or setting where significant events take place

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The city became a critical theater for the revolutionary activities.
04

a building or complex where multiple films are shown, usually with several screening rooms or auditoriums

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Let 's meet at the theater around 7 PM to catch the latest release.
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a room within a cinema where a specific film is projected for an audience to watch

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We took our seats in Theater 3 just before the movie began.
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