How to Use summer theater in a Sentence

summer theater

noun
  • The on- and off-set bonding had the feel of a summer theater acting troupe.
    Stuart Miller, Variety, 10 Jan. 2023
  • Here’s a look the summer theater camps offered by Magik, The Public and the Woodlawn.
    Deborah Martin, ExpressNews.com, 29 May 2020
  • Williams and Strong met at Williamstown, the summer theater festival in the Berkshires, in the early 2000s.
    Jessica Wang, EW.com, 10 May 2022
  • The Cape Playhouse, started in the 1920s, is a famous summer theater there.
    Lea Lane, Forbes, 6 July 2022
  • After a more than a year’s hiatus, live summer theater is back.
    Rachel Ryan, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 29 June 2021
  • Then, at a summer theater camp before eighth grade, she was cast in a female role — a witch-like stepmother.
    Samantha Schmidt, Washington Post, 16 Mar. 2021
  • The vintage poster hanging by the windows is from Lakewood Theater, the longest-running summer theater in the country, which sits just across the lake.
    Rhonda Reinhart, Country Living, 16 Aug. 2022
  • The music circus was a summer theater in the round under a striped tent, which drew large audiences before closing in 1970.
    Bonnie L. Cook, Philly.com, 31 May 2018
  • The theater is equipped to operate year-round, but its reputation is as a summer theater.
    Christopher Arnott, courant.com, 11 Apr. 2021
  • Bravo to Disney for moving up the premiere by more than a year, and relieving our summer theater doldrums.
    Washington Post, 9 Dec. 2020
  • It’s been our amazing home for 12 years and the place our company grew from a small summer theater to a year-round professional training program.
    cleveland, 2 Feb. 2022
  • To most people, a park that shares space with an industrial-size pile of road salt might not be an ideal setting for outdoor summer theater.
    Gail Waterhouse, BostonGlobe.com, 5 July 2018
  • For 26 seasons, Pete Johnson has overseen the construction of the summer theater’s sets as well as Mt. Hebron’s drama club’s.
    Katie V. Jones, baltimoresun.com, 28 June 2019
  • This is the summer theater production for young performers.
    Hartford Courant, 3 Aug. 2022
  • For 69 years running, this outdoor summer theater has shared a compelling story set in a beautiful Blue Ridge backdrop.
    Washington Post, 16 July 2021
  • His first real attraction to show business came with a summer job parking cars and doing errands at a summer theater.
    BostonGlobe.com, 7 July 2021
  • The hills around us were alive with lemons and grapes, which provided a backdrop for our greatest accomplishment, a walk to Ravello, known for its summer theater and great mountaintop views.
    David G. Molyneaux, miamiherald, 22 Dec. 2017
  • In 1959 a mutual friend offered them the opportunity to stage the musical at Barnard College's summer theater program if it could be cut to one act, at which point the pair altered the play and re-named it The Fantasticks.
    Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Mar. 2018
  • And so began the catalog shoots, summer theater camps, and commercial tryouts—a run at child stardom that her mother Janine would ultimately put the brakes on.
    Mark Rozzo, Town & Country, 3 Oct. 2013
  • Included will be living-history performances, music in the courtyard, and summer theater on the lawn with the New Zenith Theater Company.
    courant.com, 4 June 2021
  • Round House has created a Web series, that has employed local playwrights and actors, and will conduct virtual versions of its summer theater camps.
    Peter Marks, Washington Post, 9 June 2020
  • There’s also a dance school and art classes and a full schedule of comedy shows, community theater performances, local school productions, a summer theater camp, and lots of movies.
    Johanna Seltz, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Mar. 2018
  • Year-round arts classes, summer theater schools, and community education are in the mix – as are dynamic projects that develop new theater works.
    John Timpane, Philly.com, 13 Apr. 2018
  • It currently is owned by a family that markets the property as The Victorian Whitinsville, a venue that hosts summer theater performances, workshops, and small weddings, according to the home’s website.
    BostonGlobe.com, 30 Apr. 2022
  • The Alabama Shakespeare Festival begins as a summer theater project in Anniston.
    al, 28 Nov. 2019
  • Also known for entertainment, Ogunquit features summer theater at the Ogunquit Playhouse, dating to 1933.
    Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 22 Mar. 2023
  • What the Ritz does have are loyal fans — people who have watched family members or friends perform on its stage, have sent their kids to summer theater camp, or have enjoyed an inexpensive evening of solid theatrical entertainment close to home.
    Kevin Riordan, Philly.com, 18 Dec. 2017
  • After that first production, Volpe committed himself to filling in his knowledge gap, taking classes in nearby colleges and summer theater programs.
    refinery29.com, 13 Mar. 2018
  • Linden Square is a two-square-block walkable district, offering many creative venues for kids, for dance lessons, music lessons, piano lessons, the study of other instruments, and participation in a summer theater camp, according to Yusim.
    Gina Grillo, chicagotribune.com, 2 Nov. 2021
  • Pink Umbrella's summer classes Pink Umbrella's summer theater classes and coaching are open for registration through its website.
    Amy Schwabe, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 8 June 2020

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