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Answer for the clue "An actor who travels around the country presenting plays ", 11 letters:
barnstormer

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Word definitions for barnstormer in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Barnstormer \Barn"storm`er\, n. [Barn + storm, v.] An itinerant theatrical player who plays in barns when a theatre is lacking; hence, an inferior actor, or one who plays in the country away from the larger cities. -- Barn"storm`ing , n. [Theatrical Cant] ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. one who barnstorms; one whose profession is barnstorming

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Barnstormer may refer to: Barnstormer (band) - punk rock band formed in 1994, led by Attila the Stockbroker Barnstorming - to stage an impromptu paying aerial show of aerobatics, etc. Fisher Barnstormer - ultralight aircraft Barnstormer (ride) - attraction ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. an actor who travels around the country presenting plays [syn: playactor , play-actor , trouper ] a pilot who travels around the country giving exhibits of stunt flying and parachuting [syn: stunt flier , stunt pilot ]

Usage examples of barnstormer.

Bendodi Ballow-Reese, the oldest member of ExGal-4 at fifty-three, but a former barnstormer search-and-destroy agent with the Rebel Alliance, guarding the right.

I'm looking for someone who does, right now, for my band Bob Bailey's Barnstormers.

Stood all I could of a two-bit, white-collar job before I organized the Barnstormers.

I'm looking for someone who does, right now, for my band -- Bob Bailey's Barnstormers.

Laws that prevented all-star squads of colored barnstormers from showing up in small Alabama and Georgia towns and challenging the local white heroes, something they did profitably in Wyoming, say, or Kansas.

We rode out to it in the Bomber, dressed out in our flannels, more anxious than we’d admit about taking on these Negro barnstormers in front of a hopped-up crowd of colored GIs.

Mister JayMac said no team named Dominican Touristers could be a home team, barnstormers were visitors by definition, and Camp Penticuff lay within hailing distance of Highbridge.

He was the offspring of a proud, daring breed: last of the barnstormers, the stunt fliers and the seat-of-the-pants winged daredevils.

The Jenny was the favorite of most barnstormers, and I was no exception.