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- noun Alternative form of
theater-in-the-round .
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The Stephen Joseph, which produces about 10 plays a year and was one of the first to champion theatre-in-the-round, has been the launch-pad for numerous stage and screen writers over the years such as Evans, Torben Betts and Robert Shearman.
Alan Ayckbourn's cherished Scarborough theatre fights for survival 2011
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Last night I attended the opening of Globe Theatre (Regina's professional theatre-in-the-round) 's latest mainstage offering, Sexy Laundry, directed by Ruth Smillie, in order to review it for CBC Radio's Afternoon Edition today.
My review of Globe Theatre's "Sexy Laundry" ewillett 2009
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Below are patrons sitting behind the stage in the theatre-in-the-round shaped arena.
Choreographer Merce Cunningham Comes to Orange County for a One-Night Stand 2007
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Along with an audience of 50 other writers, discuss and argue with Bad Idea's editors as they place your writing on a 19th century operating tableprojected onto a big screenand go to work removing inefficiencies, excising flabby adjectives and probing narrative structure, involving attendees in a dramatic 'theatre-in-the-round' exploration of the writing craft.
Strangling Your Darlings ... Live! scottedelman 2008
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It's going to be a theatre-in-the-round later tonight for the president.
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This was the theatre-in-the-round of western prosperity: a great, gobbling, yelling, laughing stage crowded with fat ladies and dwarfs, marionettes on strings, fire-eaters, strong men and lots of escapologists.
Funeral In Berlin Deighton, Len, 1929- 1964
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The concert hall envisioned by the group would be built in the so-called vineyard style, a sort of theatre-in-the-round employed by a number of recently-constructed concert halls, most notably the acclaimed Frank Gehry-designed Walt Disney Hall in Los Angeles.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed MARSHA LEDERMAN 2011
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He has, of course, been very successful in London, but it is often forgotten that he has written almost all of his plays for a theatre-in-the-round in Scarborough - a relatively commonplace form of staging today, but regarded, back when he started, as eccentrically iconoclastic.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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He waves it in the air as he warms to his Liberal theatre-in-the-round performance on a Sunday morning in an Ottawa hotel ballroom.
Thestar.com - Home Page Tim Harper 2011
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"In a theatre-in-the-round, you see the play against a backcloth of other members of the audience."
BBC News - Home 2011
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