theatre owner

collocation in English

meaningsoftheatreandowner

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theatre
noun
uk
/ˈθɪə.tər/
us
/ˈθiː.ə.t̬ɚ/
a building, room, or outside structure with rows of seats, each row usually higher than the one in front, from which people can watch a performance or ...
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owner
noun[C]
uk
/ˈəʊ.nər/
us
/ˈoʊ.nɚ/
someone who ...
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(Definition oftheatreandownerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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He told a highly successfultheatreownerand producer that his proposals were not commercially viable and that he would not look at them.
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Finally, we come to the exhibitor, and the exhibitor is what we know as the ordinarytheatreowner.
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Consequently, notheatreownercan put up the price of his seats and thus keep out of the theatre the very people whom he wants to attract.
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Out of every shilling taken at the box office, fivepence goes in entertainment tax, fourpence goes to thetheatreowner, one penny to the distributor, and twopence to the producer.
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Notheatreowneror manager can survive on perpetual losses, and we have already been given instances of the number of theatres which have closed down since the war.
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He has a wide range of credits; as atheatreownersince 1970 and as a producer since 1984.
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Thetheatreownerprovides box office services and turns over net ticket sales revenue.
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However, many producers are really investors or thetheatreowner, and claim no say in running the production.
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Burbage had various talents, e.g. an actor, builder, andtheatreowner; he was heavily involved in groups concerning theater.
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Lightman opened a third theatre in the area before accepting an offer from another localtheatreownerto buy out his theatres in the area.
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Too many commercial theatre owners are trying to sell their theatres to local authorities at a commercial price as if for office development.
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There was a time, until a few years ago, when registered agreements among theatre owners would have allowed agreements on theatre ticket prices to apply.
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This is not morally to censure theatre owners.
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To put on plays at theatres it has been necessary to pay huge rents to the theatre owners.
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Is that what actors and theatre owners want?
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I have taken the opinion of some theatre owners who are badgered to show those films, and, on the whole, they say they are well-meaning but crude films.
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