Playactor (Noun)
Meaning
An actor who travels around the country presenting plays.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The troupe of traveling playactors brought Shakespeare to rural towns across the country.
- After years of performing in conventional theaters, she longed for the freedom to tour as a playactor.
- The nomadic playactor's life suited him perfectly, with new roles and audiences every week.
- Local audiences were enchanted by the visiting playactor's lively performances of classic dramas.
- As a young playactor, he honed his craft through countless renditions of "Hamlet" in towns large and small.