| 单词 | summer stock |
| 释义 | > as lemmassummer stock summer stock n. North American theatrical productions organized by a repertory company for the summer season, often at a holiday resort; frequently (and in earliest use) attributive.In quot. 1884 in the name of a specific company. Examples modifying company can be difficult to distinguish from instances of summer modifying stock company (see stock n.1 and adj. Compounds 2b(b)). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > a play > [noun] > repertoire repertory1797 repertoire1819 summer stock1884 1884 Lake Shore Times (Manitowoc, Wisconsin) 8 July The Summer Stock Company played ‘A Celebrated Case’ to a small audience last Thursday evening. 1907 Billboard 6 July 5/1 Wilbur G. Atkinson has a summer stock circuit of four theatres in Indiana and business has been excellent. 1955 J. P. Donleavy Ginger Man vii. 64 I was once approached by a talent scout in summer stock. 1965 New Statesman 2 July 20/1 There is a very funny story about Maury Stein, a Summer Stock actor at Indian Lake. 2016 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 10 May b9 He became stage-struck in college productions, acted in summer stock and headed to Hollywood in 1950 hoping to find work as an actor. < as lemmas |
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