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 theater
 
 
 
       
        
         | 1. | (noun) a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented; "the house was full" |  
	 |  | Synonyms: house, theatre |  
	 |  | Related Words: arena theater, building, cinema, edifice, movie house, movie theater, movie theatre, music hall, opera, opera house, picture palace, theater in the round, vaudeville theater, vaudeville theatre |  | 
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         | 2. | (noun) the art of writing and producing plays |  
	 |  | Synonyms: dramatic art, dramatics, dramaturgy, theatre |  
	 |  | Related Words: communicating, communication, stage |  | 
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