The geographical area outside the continental United States for which a commander of a combatant command has been assigned responsibility.
A theater of war is a region or area where fighting takes place. In ancient Greece and Rome, an open-air structure in the form of a segment of a circle, frequently excavated from a hillside, with the seats arranged in tiers behind and above one another. An early portrayal of the Amish, the 1955 Broadway musical show Plain and Fancy, is also set in Lancaster County but with a much lighter tone: it tells the story of a couple from New York who encounter the quaint Amish lifestyle when they arrive to sell off some property. ... is a structure used for dramatic operatic, motion picture and other performance for admission to which entrance fee or money is received but no audience participation and meal services are allowed. a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented; 'the house was full' dramaturgy: the art of writing and producing plays field: a region in which active military operations are in progress; 'the army was in the field awaiting action'; 'he served in the Vietnam theater for three years' Theatre (or theater, see spelling differences) (from French 'théâtre', from Greek 'theatron', θέατρον, meaning 'place of seeing') is the branch of the performing arts concerned with acting out stories in front of an audience using combinations of speech, gesture, mime, puppets, music ... Theater was the German entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1980, performed in German by Katja Ebstein.The song was performed twelfth on the night (following Norway's Sverre Kjelsberg & Mattis Hætta with Sámiid Ædnan and preceding the United Kingdom's Prima Donna with Love Enough For Two). ... In warfare, a theater or theatre is normally used to define a specific geographic area within which armed conflict occurs. A war would have to occur over a large portion of the globe in order to be considered large enough to have separate theaters, and the term is not used in the singular. ... A theater or theatre is a structure where theatrical works or plays are performed or other performances such as musical concerts may be given. ... Theater Station serves the entertainment or theater district of downtown Buffalo, New York. The station is located on Buffalo Place, formerly Main Street (closed to traffic since 1982). ...
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