Definitions

1. noun

A building or outdoor area where performances, such as plays, concerts, or musicals, are given.

“The crowd packed the theater to watch the play.”

2. noun

A group of actors, especially those performing in a play or musical.

“The theater company performed to sold-out crowds for weeks.”

3. noun

A performance or presentation, especially of a play or musical.

“The theater was a huge success, and it was performed for months.”

4. verb

To perform or present a play or musical.

“The director will be staging the theater production next month.”

5. verb

To present or exhibit something in a way that is dramatic or showy.

“The company will be staging a new advertising campaign this quarter.”