they're renovating the old playhouse and adding extra screens
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The show is part of the playhouse’s Barnstormer series held in the Lucille Lortel White Barn Center adjacent to the theater building.—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 9 Feb. 2025 In a small upper window of the candy making factory in the walk-through playhouse.—Brady MacDonald, Orange County Register, 7 June 2024 The playhouse, a corner of the classroom outfitted with a play kitchen, dress-up clothes and other toys is so popular that classroom aides have to allow students inside in shifts.—Jennah Pendleton, Sacramento Bee, 9 Jan. 2025 Pierson Playhouse within Theatre Palisades Performances date to the 1960s, with the playhouse being built in the 1980s.—Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for playhouse
Word History
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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The first known use of playhouse was
before the 12th century
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