- 1the parts of a theatre that are used by the audience There was an expectant atmosphere front-of-house. See related entries: In the theatre
- 2(often used as an adjective) the business of dealing with an audience at a theatre, for example selling tickets and programmes a front-of-house manager
front-of-house
nounBrE BrE//ˌfrʌnt əv ˈhaʊs//; NAmE NAmE//ˌfrʌnt əv ˈhaʊs//
[uncountable] (British English) In the theatreCheck pronunciation: front-of-house