Play-actor (Noun)
Meaning
An actor who travels around the country presenting plays.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The play-actor's troupe arrived in town, setting up their makeshift stage in the town square to perform a rendition of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
- As a young man, he dreamed of becoming a play-actor, traveling from village to village to entertain and educate the masses through the art of theater.
- The play-actor's worn leather satchel was a testament to his many years on the road, filled with scripts, costumes, and memories of countless performances.
- After years of struggling to make a name for himself in the city, the play-actor decided to take his talents on the road, performing for anyone who would watch.
- The villagers gathered 'round to watch the play-actor bring the classic tale to life, his voice booming and his gestures dramatic as he portrayed the hero of the story.