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Recent Examples of arena theater
In May, the jubilee kicked off with a 90-minute arena theater show which included more than 500 horses (one of the queen's favorite animals) and 1,000 performers showed off a look through history of the British Monarchy, beginning with Elizabeth I.
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Hannah Yasharoff, USA TODAY, 2 June 2022
Hannah Yasharoff, USA TODAY, 2 June 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for arena theater
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The designer drew upon vintage photographs of performers at the Casino De Paris, a music hall that dates back to the 18th century.—
Hannah Malach,
WWD,
2 Feb. 2025
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And Nora, an English music hall performer on her way to New York to appear in American vaudeville, is a composite figure representing the ship’s third-class passengers.—
Kay Johnson,
Twin Cities,
15 Apr. 2024
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Related Articles Alma Elizabeth Meagher, family matriarch, dies The converted school opened as a theater in 1975 after Center Stage suffered a multi-alarm fire at its previous playhouse on East North Avenue in what had been an Oriole Cafeteria.—
Jacques Kelly,
Baltimore Sun,
15 Feb. 2025
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The residences were happy places, with a playhouse for kids on the porch.—
Stephen Rodrick,
Rolling Stone,
13 Feb. 2025
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Plant this native beauty in pollinator gardens to treat bees and butterflies.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
27 Feb. 2025
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Berton al Vista will be the hotel’s fine dining restaurant, Bianca Bistrot, the casual daytime restaurant located in the garden; two bars will be located in the library and on the rooftop affording views over the countryside and of the streets of the White City.—
Laurie Werner,
Forbes,
27 Feb. 2025
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That film continues Nolan’s decades-long relationship with Imax, shooting with the company’s powerful cameras and negotiating a dedicated theatrical window in its premium auditoriums.—
J. Kim Murphy,
Variety,
21 Feb. 2025
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The auditorium that night, though only two-thirds full for the evening’s performances, seemed equally enthusiastic.—
Matthew Sherrill,
Harper's Magazine,
19 Feb. 2025
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While the company that launched just before the pandemic didn’t initially have high aspirations to be in the indie festival arena, Together marked Feig’s fourth big Sundance deal.—
Jill Goldsmith,
Deadline,
21 Feb. 2025
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Her Miss Possessive Tour is even bigger than her last, with McRae headlining arenas globally from March through November.—
Brittany Spanos,
Rolling Stone,
20 Feb. 2025
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“Arena theater.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arena%20theater. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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