| 单词 | private playhouse |
| 释义 | > as lemmasprivate playhouse private playhouse n. = private house n. 2; (later also) any theatre owned and run by a private individual, esp. one staging performances for invited audiences only. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > the theatre or the stage > a theatre > [noun] > other types of theatre little theatre1569 private house1604 private playhouse1609 amphitheatre1611 private theatre1633 droll-house1705 summer theatre1761 show shop1772 national theatre1816 minor1821 legitimate1826 patent house1827 patent theatre1836 showboat1839 music theatre1849 penny-gaff1856 saloon theatre1864 leg shop1871 people's theatre1873 nickelodeon1888 repertory theatre1891 studio theatre1891 legit1897 blood-tub1906 rep1906 small-timer1910 grind house1923 theatrette1927 indie1928 vaude1933 straw hat1935 theatre-in-the-round1948 straw-hatter1949 bughouse1952 theatre-restaurant1958 dinner theatre1959 theatre club1961 black box1971 pub theatre1971 performance space1972 1609 T. Dekker Guls Horne-bk. vi. 28 Whether therefore the gatherers of the publique or priuate Play-house stand to receiue the afternoones rent, let our Gallant (hauing paid it) presently aduance himselfe vp to the Throne of the Stage. 1795 M. Concanen & A. Morgan Hist. & Antiq. of Parish of St. Saviour's, Southwark 200 Yet it should seem that persons were suffered to sit on the stage only in the private playhouses (such as Blackfriars &c.) where the audience was more select and of a higher class. 1829 J. H. Reynolds One, Two, Three, Four, Five i. ii. 18 I seek in vain for elegant recreation; no private play-houses, no debating society. 1910 Mansfield (Ohio) News 30 Aug. 2/7 Recently D'Annunzio gave a performance at the private playhouse of a friend of his in Paris. 1998 S. David Prince of Pleasure (2000) v. 132 He spent more than £60,000 on a private playhouse in which he would indulge his passion for drama. < as lemmas |
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