Sentence examples for theater amount from inspiring English sources

Annual payments for the Koch Theater amount to about $4.5 million.

If you were ever of the mind that the character of Jack on "Will & Grace," in all his shallowness, ditzy thinking and affinity for musical theater, amounted to a minstrelsy of homosexual life so unsettling that it diluted the show's progressiveness to the intensity of a Shirley Temple, then you may find in "Gay, Straight or Taken?" the seeds of genuine advancement for American civilization.

Andrew S. Dolkart, the director of Columbia University's historic preservation program, said in June that the new theater would amount to a "big visible box on the roof of the building, which has the sense of floating now".

In the United States, at least, dance theater often amounts to mawkish dancing to the choreographer's own low-grade romantic poetry, clichéd movement interpretations of blundering political rants, or performance art studded with feeble moments of affectless gesture.

Playing in three New York theaters, that amounted to only a so-so per-location average of $12,621.

Though, the security team at these theaters will not let you watch Premium Rush unless you give that theater a predetermined amount of legal currency.

Last year bought art house chain Landmark Theaters for undisclosed amount.

But Assemblyman Richard Bagger, a Republican from Union County who is the committee chairman, said the two measures would be combined and the totals reduced to $500,000 each with the requirement that the theaters match the amount with private funds.

But if the political theater in California amounts to a Jerry Bruckheimer production, complete with billion-dollar deficits, back-room dealings caught on tape and a scheduled vote to recall a sitting governor, then the budget standoff in Connecticut, with little money or any big issues at stake, has all the drama of suburban dinner theater.

Congressional hearings always involve some amount of theater; Shkreli's appearance, however, was nothing but theater, and a rather surreal form of it.

Associate artists receive stipends from Roundabout, but neither Mr. Gold nor the theater would disclose his amount.