playgoer

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The average Broadway playgoer attends nine shows per year; the average off-off-Broadway attendee attends 23, according to an unpublished 2015 study provided by the New York Innovative Theatre Foundation.

From Slate • Oct. 6, 2019

A playgoer is gratified to see how far out on a limb Artistic Director Michael Kahn is willing to go.

From Washington Post • May 25, 2016

That alien playgoer would leave with his thoughts about men, sure, but also with ideas about painting and assurance that Earth can produce some mighty fine theater.

From New York Times • May 12, 2016

But, whether you're a Goldman Sachs executive engaging in conspicuous consumption or a playgoer on a budget, people are spending money on Broadway.

From The Guardian • Jan. 17, 2011

"You're merely a playgoer, then? Tell me, how did you like the play, a country lad like yourself?"

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood