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Definition of Street theater
1. Noun. Dramatization of a social issue; enacted outside in a park or on the street.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Street Theater
Literary usage of Street theater
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Memorial History of the City of New-York: From Its First Settlement to by James Grant Wilson (1893)
"The next move was to the Chapel street theater, built in 1761 on what is now Beekman
... The John street theater, built in 1767 a little east of Broadway, ..."
2. Occasional Addresses by Laurence Hutton, William R. Carey (1890)
"Hallam at the John street theater, New-York. THESE flattering plaudits cannot
fail to raise A wish to merit such transcendent praise; It can but be a wish, ..."
3. 1795-1895. One Hundred Years of American Commerce ...: A History of American by Chauncey Mitchell Depew (1895)
"Mr. Warren, after he became Wig- nell's successor in Philadelphia, associated
with himself in the direction of the Chestnut street theater a popular young ..."