0 a theatre. This is now only used in the names of theatres: --
the Edinburgh Playhouse
the La Jolla Playhouse in San Diego
1 a small structure that looks like a house, for children to play in --
2 a small house that is a model of a real house, designed for children to play in --
3 a theater --
Buildings specifically used as theatres can be identified from the old playhouse of the early eighteenth century.
In its day, it was a very lavish theater and ranked as one of the world's greatest playhouses.
The garden also has a small cafe, and two playhouses for children.
While schools and playhouses stopped working in 1944, cinemas continued to operate until the very end of the war.
He enjoys collecting stuff from around the house to make playhouses and is very good at fitting into tiny spaces.
To that end, they built several new theaters and playhouses throughout the city.
There is no more theatre, no more playhouses.
However, these blockbuster productions could mean financial ruin as much as security, and neither of the two main playhouses could continue the brinksmanship for long.