Little Theatre (Noun)
Meaning
A small theater for experimental drama or collegiate or community groups.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The college drama department made good use of the little theatre for staging student productions of avant-garde plays.
- Many towns have a little theatre where community groups can perform original works or revivals of classic shows.
- A popular program of one-act plays filled the schedule at the little theatre, a staple of local entertainment for years.
- Their passion for alternative drama led the troupe to form their own company at the city's downtown little theatre.
- Comedy skits, dramas, and improvisation shows found an audience at the small-town little theatre's summer arts festival.