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theater–in–the–round
noun
plural theaters–in–the–round
Definition of THEATER-IN-THE-ROUND
1
: a theater in which the stage is located in the center of the auditorium —called also arena theater
2
: the style or method of staging plays in a theater-in-the-round
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First Known Use of THEATER-IN-THE-ROUND
1948
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