Every summer, street theaters bring color and laughter to the old harbor district.

Many modern theaters-in-the-round challenge conventional staging by placing the audience on all sides of the performers.

The city shut down several illegitimate theaters that were operating without safety inspections.

Many critics in the 19th century looked down on illegitimate theater, dismissing pantomimes and musicals as mere entertainment rather than serious drama.

The town's stock theater draws visitors with its lively repertory and garden seating every July.

We decided to celebrate her birthday by reserving a table at the new dinner theater downtown.

We spent Saturday night visiting several dinner theaters around the city, enjoying both the meal and the live performances.

Last summer we watched a classic film from our canoe at the boat-in theater on the lake.

The theater kids spent the weekend building a set for the school's new musical.

We watched a mesmerizing kabuki theater performance that blended traditional music with modern choreography.