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playgoer

NOUN
  1. someone who attends the theater

How To Use playgoer In A Sentence

  • Given all these and other dramatic qualifications of Venetian courtesy, playgoers are not surprised when the dynamics of sadism and persecution in The Merchant of Venice challenge its authenticity.
  • Attentive playgoers conclude that the-not-fully-transferred pain of loss kills Brabantio.
  • The setting of "Billy Elliot" is the British miners 'strike of 1984-85, about which the average American playgoer knows absolutely nothing. Karl Marx in a Tutu
  • Part of what makes them so interesting is Mr. Gibbs's point of view, which was that of an unintellectual but highly intelligent playgoer who knew what he liked and was amply endowed with horse sense. He Knew What He Liked—Not Much
  • The three roles are most often given to actors of great range and technical virtuosity so that the average playgoer is more aware of their utter unlikeness to himself than of what he has in common with them.
  • The staging is complex and its intricacy continuously forces the audience to stay out of any sort of usual playgoer comfort zone. Bill Swadley: Theater Review: How to Disappear Completely and Never Be Found
  • Last year at the Gate Theatre, Dublin, local playgoers roared at every move made by Ardal O'Hanlon in Ronald Harwood's version of this celebrated French comedy.
  • It is a difficult work more likely to appeal to the theatre specialist than the average playgoer.
  • So, in a sense, a playgoer signs up with Albee for a long-term relationship, not a one-night stand. Edward Albee Festival starts at Arena Stage
  • Joseph Holloway 1861-1944, the tireless Dublin playgoer, noted in his journal that Yeats had made ‘a fool of himself in “going” for an article that appeared in this morning’s Independent. Later Articles and Reviews
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