Sentence examples for playhouse from inspiring English sources

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playhouse

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A theater; a venue for performing plays.

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I took a girl called Eileen to my local playhouse to see Jimmy Edwards and Eric Sykes in a comedy called Big Bad Mouse.

If I'm calculating right, it was Friday 7 January 1983, and I'd managed to buy a ticket for a preview performance in the very back row, upstairs at the Liverpool Playhouse.

Opened in 1576, The Theatre was London's first purpose-built playhouse and was run by actor-manager James Burbage.

A theatre that has just programmed first plays by DC Moore, Polly Stenham and Alexi Kaye Campbell can look any playhouse in the world in the eye.

At the back of Uncle Marvin's property, a can of fly spray lies in the children's playhouse.

Built in 1577, before the more famous Globe, the Curtain playhouse hosted the Lord Chamberlain's Men, Shakespeare's theatrical troupe, for two years in the 1590s, performing "Henry V" and many other famous plays, including "Romeo & Juliet".The remains were found by workers digging up the ground for a new development in the run-down area.

Unlike the West End, this replica of William Shakespeare's playhouse stages no hoary farces or musical spectaculars, but 16th- and 17th-century plays.

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He began acting in summer stock productions while working in Washington, D.C., and debuted professionally opposite Frances Farmer in At Mrs. Beam's at the Westchester Playhouse in Mount Kisco, New York, in 1937.

Pasadena City (community) College (1924), Pacific Oaks College (1945), and Art Center College of Design (1930) are located in the city, which is also the home of the Pasadena Playhouse.

In the mid-1990s she began acting and dancing professionally with Boulder's Dinner Theatre and the Country Dinner Playhouse in Colorado.

In 1957 he directed the William Gibson-scripted The Miracle Worker for Playhouse 90, and in 1958 he staged Gibson's play Two for the Seesaw on Broadway.

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