playbroker

English

Etymology

From play +‎ broker.

Noun

playbroker (plural playbrokers)

1. An agent involved in procuring and selling theatrical plays.
   • 1943, Billboard, volume 55, number 14:

     Playbrokers will defray the expenses of the two men until the end of the season, when they will he reimbursed ifrom whatever moneys are collected as royalties during the season.