theatre

• Существительное, обозначающее здание или место, где представляют пьесы, фильмы или другие выступления; также используется для описания искусства написания и постановки пьес, или региона, где ведутся активные военные действия.

A noun referring to a building or venue where plays, films, or other performances are presented; also used to describe the art of writing and producing plays, or a region where active military operations are in progress.

1. Performance venueA1formalbritish

   A building or outdoor area where plays, shows, or movies are presented to an audience.

   Театр

   • We went to the theatre to see a musical last night.
   • The theatre was packed for the opening night.
   • She works as an usher at the local theatre.

   Синонимыamphitheatrearenaauditoriumcinemaconcert hallhallmovie houseopera houseplayhouse

2. Dramatic artB1formalbritish

   The art, craft, or profession of writing, producing, and performing plays.

   Театр

   • He studied theatre at university.
   • Modern theatre often explores complex social issues.
   • The theatre of the absurd is a fascinating genre.

   Синонимыdramadramaturgystage

3. Military zoneC1formal

   A specific region or area where active military operations are taking place.

   Театр военных действий

   • The general was deployed to the Pacific theatre of war.
   • The European theatre saw some of the fiercest battles.
   • Troops were moved to the southern theatre for the offensive.

   Синонимыbattlefrontcombat zonefronttheatertheater of operationstheater of warwar zone