2006-12-30 05:09:20 · 5 answers · asked by debbie c 1 in Arts & Humanities ➔ Theater & Acting
two:
> theater- a place for plays.
&
> theatre- drama as art or profession.
but "theatre" was so often used as "theater" that it eventually got changed as another spelling for "theater".
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2006-12-30 05:58:14 · answer #1 · answered by Veritesirum 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
There are 2 spellings... the British version... THEATRE and the English version... THEATER.
2006-12-30 17:11:42 · answer #2 · answered by thespiansoup 2 · 1⤊ 1⤋
Basically, there are two: "Theatre", which refers to the art, and "theater" which refers to the building.
2007-01-01 11:46:55 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
I've found theatre and theater....seems that these are all I can find..in english anyway.
2006-12-30 13:18:41 · answer #4 · answered by aidan402 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
british and english what?!
no, the one before had it correct.
theatER - is the place, an area where a play/ show/ ect. is performed
theatRE - the art form.
saying "i'm studying theater" is like saying "i'm studying car"
2006-12-30 23:20:27 · answer #5 · answered by darrahdragon 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋