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playbill Synonyms
Another word for playbill
Choosing another word for playbill depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A printed booklet or leaflet distributed to theater audiences that lists the cast, production crew, scenes, and background details of a play.
Usage Example
"Before the curtain rose, she flipped through the program to read the lead actress's biography."
Strongest
program
programme
Strong
booklet
• noun (Context 2)
A poster or public notice advertising a theatrical performance and its cast.
Usage Example
"The theater lobby was decorated with framed vintage playbills from nineteenth-century productions."
Strong
poster
placard
handbill
bill
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Playbill. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/playbill