Playbill

usgb/ˈpleɪbɪl/
noun

A poster or handbill advertising a play or performance.

She keeps all the playbills from the Broadway shows she attends.
Visual representation of "playbill" - A poster or handbill advertising a play or performance.

Often appears as...

  • broadway playbill
  • autographed playbill
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Advertising Usage

Used to promote theater shows, can be seen in public places or online.

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Check out the colorful playbill posted at the bus stop!
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Collectible Item

Many theater enthusiasts collect playbills from performances they've attended.

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My bookshelf is full of playbills from every musical I've seen.
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Artistic Keepsake

Often treasured for their graphic design and information about a time-limited event.

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She framed the autographed playbill as a reminder of the spectacular show.
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