noun
little theater; small theater
Refers to a small-scale theater venue, often used for experimental or intimate performances.
この小劇場では毎月新しい芝居が上演される。
A new play is performed every month at this little theater.
A general term for any theater, while 小劇場 specifically denotes a small or intimate venue.
Compound of 小 (small) and 劇場 (theater).