the houselights

the houselights
UK / US noun [plural] theatre, cinema
the lights in the main part of a theatre or cinema where the audience sits

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  • houselights, the — house,lights, the noun plural the lights in the main part of a theater where the audience sits …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • houselights — noun plural Date: 1920 the lights that illuminate the auditorium of a theater …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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