Definition of Theatergoer

1. Noun. Someone who attends the theater.

Exact synonyms: Playgoer, Theatregoer
Group relationships: Audience
Specialized synonyms: First-nighter, Groundling
Generic synonyms: Looker, Spectator, Viewer, Watcher, Witness

Definition of Theatergoer

1. Noun. One who attends a performance at a theater, who goes to a theater. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Theatergoer

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Theatergoer

thearchy
theater-in-the-round
theater company
theater critic
theater curtain
theater director
theater in the round
theater light
theater of operations
theater of the absurd
theater of war
theater prompter
theater stage
theater ticket
theatergoer (current term)
theatergoers
theatergoing
theatergoings
theaterical
theaterless
theaters
theaters of war
theaterwide
theatine
theatral
theatre-goer
theatre-goers
theatre-going

Literary usage of Theatergoer

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Play Production in America by Arthur Edwin Krows (1916)
"It tends to make him a " provincial " theatergoer because he falls into a rut; he can always find the type of attraction he formerly has found to suit his ..."

2. Play Production in America by Arthur Edwin Krows (1916)
"It tends to make him a " provincial " theatergoer because he falls into a rut; he can always find the type of attraction he formerly has found to suit his ..."

3. Change Is the Rule: Practical Actions for Change, on Target, on Time, on Budget by Winford E. Holland (2000)
"And if the theatergoer were to return to the theater again, she would likely see the same actors doing those same things all over again. ..."

4. English Literature by Wilford Merton Aikin, Thomas Ernest Rankin (1917)
"It is not his misshapen body nor his hideous features nor his murderous deeds that attract the theatergoer. It is the fact that we re-learn from the play ..."

5. The Greek Theater and Its Drama by Roy Caston Flickinger (1922)
"... If a modern theatergoer could be suddenly set down in ancient Athens, perhaps one of the first things to surprise him would be the discovery that he ..."

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