1. printed programs distributed at theatrical performances that contain information about the play, cast, and crew

Examples

• The audience members collected their playbills before entering the theater.
• She kept all the playbills from the Broadway shows she attended.
• The playbill listed the names of all the actors in the production.
• Vintage playbills from famous productions can be valuable collectibles.
• The theater handed out colorful playbills at the entrance.
• He signed autographs on fans’ playbills after the performance.