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View synonyms for street theater
street theater
noun
- the presentation of plays or other entertainments by traveling companies on the streets, in parks, etc., often with the use of temporary or mobile stages.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of street theater1
An Americanism dating back to 1955–60
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Example Sentences
The group’s first demonstration—a protest on Wall Street against the exorbitant price of just-approved AZT, the most expensive drug ever to that point—introduced what became the group’s distinctive brand of street theater.
From Washington Blade
As street theater, this brief, intense "simulation" is convincing enough to be disconcerting.
From The Daily Beast
This will nicely counterbalance the spectacle of street theater.
From The Daily Beast
US Uncut shares the Tea Party movement's affection for street theater, albeit with a more urbane, ironic sensibility.
From The Daily Beast
People were coming out of the Walnut Street Theater, and crowding the pavement.
From Project Gutenberg
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