trouper

/ˈtruːpər/

Definitions

1. noun

a stage performer, especially a member of a touring theater company

“The troupe of actors traveled from town to town, performing Shakespearean plays for enthusiastic crowds.”

2. noun

a person, especially a musician or performer, who travels from place to place, often in a group

“The trouper played a lively tune on his guitar as the crowd clapped along to the music.”

3. verb

to perform as a member of a traveling theatrical company

“The young actress decided to troupe with a theater company, performing in small towns across the country.”

Synonyms

  • actor
  • performer
  • theater company

Antonyms

  • spectator