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playhouse

[pley-hous] / ˈpleɪˌhaʊs /






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He said his aunt Rene "fondly" remembered meeting the royal family and recalled playing in a large playhouse in the Royal Lodge's garden.

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026

And there were voice notes about tiny yet crucial details: If Hamnet imagines himself working with his father in the playhouse, what might he see himself doing there?

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2025

Melody Butiu has a few moving moments as the loyal nanny—who lives in the kids’ abandoned playhouse.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 10, 2025

“The Dream Factory” traces the slow rise and quick fall of the Theatre, London’s first purpose-built commercial playhouse.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025

I lay in the grass for some time, my heart clamoring in my chest and my limbs weak as water, before I could compose myself enough to continue on to the playhouse.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood




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