Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
in-the-round
Adverbial phrase
/ɪn ðə raʊnd/
Definition
A term used to describe a style of theater or a way of presenting a performance where the audience surrounds the stage on all sides.
Examples
- The play was performed in-the-round, allowing the audience to feel more immersed in the action.
- We decided to host the reading in-the-round, creating a more intimate atmosphere.
Meaning
In-the-round refers to a theatrical staging where the audience can view the performance from all angles, enhancing the interaction between performers and viewers.
Synonyms
- arena stage
- theater-in-the-round
- outdoor amphitheater
