theater

Noun

• a region in which active military operations are in progress
  • the army was in the field awaiting action
    
  • he served in the Vietnam theater for three years
    

• the art of writing and producing plays

• a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented
  • the house was full
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  field , field of operations , theater of operations , theatre , theatre of operations , dramaturgy , dramatic art , dramatics , house