How to Use playhouse in a Sentence

playhouse

noun
  • The playhouse sets up some seats on the stage right near the comedians.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 23 Mar. 2024
  • The playhouse has been a ball benefactor for the past seven years.
    Dennis Hohenberger, Courant Community, 23 May 2017
  • A two-story kids' playhouse with a small door is not adult friendly, much to the delight of children.
    Jill Sell, cleveland.com, 3 June 2017
  • And even if the rafters hold up, the steady laughter just might raise the roof of the venerable old playhouse.
    NOLA.com, 12 June 2017
  • A small, simple playhouse will be on display this summer in Glencoe.
    Daniel I. Dorfman, chicagotribune.com, 28 June 2017
  • Now comes word that the playhouse's world-premiere show will go on a North American tour in fall 2018.
    John Timpane, Philly.com, 16 May 2017
  • A handful of playhouses offer temporary homes for children.
    Marc Bona, cleveland.com, 10 June 2017
  • The playhouse offered him the opportunity to stage the play for five weeks — later extended to eight — instead.
    Brock Colyar, Vulture, 28 May 2024
  • The revues will feature some of the performers from this summer's Ivoryton shows, and some will even share themes and genres with the musicals at the playhouse.
    Christopher Arnott, courant.com, 17 May 2017
  • Patrick's rich script is well played across the board, but Jean Berard as Ethel delivered a standout performance at the Playhouse on opening night.
    Patti Restivo, Laurel Leader, 9 June 2017
  • Squillante grabbed him and pulled him out of the window of the playhouse.
    Brian Amaral, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Oct. 2022
  • The Brattle, which opened in 1890, spent most of its first six decades as a playhouse.
    Mark Feeney, BostonGlobe.com, 6 May 2022
  • See her roundups of the best kid's playhouses and the best sippy cups.
    Jessica Hartshorn, Good Housekeeping, 31 Aug. 2023
  • The playhouse closed in 1970, and its contents were auctioned off the next year.
    Jacques Kelly, baltimoresun.com, 20 Feb. 2021
  • But at one point one of the children had gotten scared and was in a playhouse.
    Brian Amaral, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Oct. 2022
  • The playhouse has eight rooms and even a sliding cat-a-vator.
    Esther Carlstone, Parents, 3 Aug. 2023
  • Those lead to the Whimsical Terrace in front of the playhouse.
    Domenica Bongiovanni, The Indianapolis Star, 26 Nov. 2020
  • The playhouse is about 30 miles from downtown Mystic where the movie was set.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 5 Jan. 2024
  • The playhouse design appeals to kids from ages 5 to 95.
    Houston Chronicle, 10 June 2018
  • This cute shed would also be a perfect playhouse for the kids.
    Katie Dubow, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 July 2023
  • The playhouse was a gift from her mom, Kris Jenner, for Christmas.
    Celeste McCauley, Peoplemag, 16 Sep. 2023
  • And at the end of each day, a maid service cleans and straightens every playhouse.
    Michelle Matthews | Mmatthews@al.com, al, 11 Dec. 2019
  • Khloé filmed her daughter cleaning the windows of the playhouse and was heard chuckling in the background of the clip.
    Georgia Slater, PEOPLE.com, 12 Sep. 2020
  • Overseeing its own scene shop means that the playhouse has to get its own tools now to stock it with.
    Christopher Arnott, courant.com, 8 Dec. 2021
  • Among the shots from the calming green space was a view down a path leading to daughter True's playhouse.
    Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 5 Feb. 2024
  • Was its owner bound for a brothel, a playhouse, a bear fight?
    Sophie Dahl, New York Times, 1 Apr. 2020
  • Face it, though: this is the Lea Michele Show, and her presence has the effect of setting the playhouse in order.
    Peter Marks, Washington Post, 28 Sep. 2022
  • The team believes the site was home to the Red Lion, an Elizabethan playhouse.
    Spencer Neale, Washington Examiner, 10 June 2020
  • The fan can go down that playhouse slide peacefully now.
    oregonlive, 17 May 2021
  • In addition to the playhouse, the basement includes both a climbing wall and a set of swings.
    Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 8 Feb. 2024

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