1.   Apparently even the most unlikely book is fair game for the theater these days.

2.   Area merchants are bullish on theater these days.

3.   He said he was aware that he was part of a dying breed, that few people coming up behind him want to run regional theaters these days.

4.   Might the day come when the three producers leave their little barn theater days behind?

5.   So much of theater these days seems to take its cues from TV.

6.   Who else goes to the theater these days?

7.   With all the talking pigs, living toys and Happy Gilmores in theaters these days, it often seems as if the movies are never going to grow up.