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community theater

NOUN

neighborhood theater

Synonyms

WEAK

amateur theater community playhouse little theater neighborhood playhouse summer playhouse

Example Sentences

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Madigan was born in Chicago on September 11, 1950 to a journalist father and a mother who worked as an administrative assistant and did community theater in her spare time.

From Barron's • Mar. 15, 2026

Founded in 2018, the nonprofit seeks to democratize creative opportunity and reimagine community theater by presenting a monthly showcase of three 12-minute plays, all written, developed and performed within that same four-week cycle.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

My band teacher and head of the drama department were also adult participants in the community theater program.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 6, 2026

If I’m not happy doing community theater or doing sketches with my friends at the local theater, I’m not in the right business.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2025

Last night, Hannah drove me to the community theater where my mom was setting up so that I could have my entire wardrobe approved.

From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy