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playbill

[play-bil] / ˈpleɪˌbɪl /


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The audience’s involvement in the soul-searching to come is telegraphed when patrons pass through the Woolly Mammoth Theatre doors and are handed, along with a playbill, notebook paper and a pencil.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 7, 2023

In the Manhattan restaurants around Lincoln Center, the tips often rose and fell with the changing playbill.

From New York Times ● Jun. 17, 2020

Growing up, I don’t have a memory of knowing what a gay person looked like, except my parents saw “La Cage aux Folles,” and I think I saw a picture for that on the playbill.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 2, 2020

But “Anatomy of a Suicide” isn’t the kind of show you can see then cavalierly head out for drinks, recycling your playbill along the way.

From New York Times ● Feb. 18, 2020

“A gloomy wood,” according to the one playbill, was represented by a few shrubs in pots, green baize on the floor, and a cave in the distance.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott




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