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  • noun Plural form of Thespian.

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Examples

  • Thespians and Trekkies who missed the event need not despair: Arbogast announced that Washington Shakespeare's Bard-in-Klingon gamble will likely be featured in an upcoming BBC documentary on language.

    Theater Review: Washington Shakespeare Company's evening of the Bard in Klingon Celia Wren 2010

  • In what sounds like a real-life Glee, the Showtime special Thespians 7:30/6:30c follows four amateur troupes on their way to the world's largest high-school theater competition.

    Critic's Guide to Thursday TV: A Gripping Grey's Anatomy, Bones' New Intern and More! 2011

  • Floyd agreed to join the Traveling Thespians on their summer tour, but he made it clear he had no desire to live in a group situation, mansion or no mansion.

    WRECKED CAROL HIGGINS CLARK 2010

  • Today there was a table full of people Fern had never met before, a theater group called the Traveling Thespians.

    WRECKED CAROL HIGGINS CLARK 2010

  • Today there was a table full of people Fern had never met before, a theater group called the Traveling Thespians.

    WRECKED CAROL HIGGINS CLARK 2010

  • “I am so pleased you joined the Traveling Thespians tonight . . .”

    WRECKED CAROL HIGGINS CLARK 2010

  • The Thespians will also be learning how to tie perfect knots, sew last-minute buttons on costumes, paint sets, harmonize early in the morning, hang heavy lights and simply act like they're succeeding in life without really trying ... and they probably will.

    Freddie Gershon: How to Succeed by Breaking a Leg 2010

  • The founder of the Traveling Thespians, a man in his late fifties named Devon, called Fern over.

    WRECKED CAROL HIGGINS CLARK 2010

  • The Thespians will also be learning how to tie perfect knots, sew last-minute buttons on costumes, paint sets, harmonize early in the morning, hang heavy lights and simply act like they're succeeding in life without really trying ... and they probably will.

    Freddie Gershon: How to Succeed by Breaking a Leg 2010

  • Privately they referred to the Traveling Thespians as the Traveling Hobos.

    WRECKED CAROL HIGGINS CLARK 2010

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