playgoer
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6.7
- noun
- /ˈpleɪˌɡoʊər/
:
asistente al teatro
Examples
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I'm not an experienced playgoer.
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Lincoln thus makes a clear distinction between the playgoer's pleasure in seeing a skillful actor's performance and his own.
Academic text (2012) -
Satires on journalism were familiar to London playgoers in Ben Jonson's time.
Academic text (1995) -
As playgoers sat in the auditorium viewing the performance of Nobody, they would have recalled graphic representations, past and present, of the figure of the Nobody.
Academic text (2016) -
Similarly, a playgoer watching a production of Royall Tyler's The Contrast encounters Jonathon, the prototype for that stock character in early American dramaturgy, the Yankee.
Academic text (1995) -
As a devoted playgoer, I attend the theater every weekend to enjoy live performances.
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The city's vibrant theater scene attracts many playgoers eager to experience the latest shows.
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Last night, I bumped into an old friend who is also an avid playgoer at the new drama.
Synonyms
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2.6
A person who watches an event or show without taking part
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3.8
A person who often goes to the theater to see plays
A person who regularly watches plays or shows from a theater's upper balcony
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Etymology
Playgoer comes from the two simple words play and goer. A 'goer' means 'someone who goes' to a place, as in moviegoer or churchgoer, so a playgoer is a person who goes to plays, often regularly.