Peoria

play in Peoria

To appeal or be acceptable to mainstream or average consumers or constituents. Peoria, Illinois, is often considered representative of American tastes, ideologies, and perspectives as a whole. The senator affirmed that the tax bill he helped draft plays in Peoria, and that citizens across the political and economic spectrums would benefit from it. Film studios lately have been so obsessed with making movies that play in Peoria that they forget to make a good film first and foremost.

See also: Peoria, play

Will it play in Peoria?

Will this person or thing appeal or be acceptable to mainstream or average consumers or constituents? Peoria, Illinois, is often considered representative of American tastes, ideologies, and perspectives as a whole. Sure, your video game has things popular with 12-year-old boys, but will it play in Peoria? Film studios lately have been so obsessed with the question "Will it play in Peoria?" that they forget to make a good film first and foremost.

play in Peoria

Be acceptable to the average consumer or constituent. For example, We've tested this new soup in several markets, but will it play in Peoria? This expression originated among touring theater companies trying to make sure their productions would win favor in America's heartland, symbolized by the small city of Peoria, Illinois.

See also: Peoria, play

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.

play in Peoria

find favour with the average person, especially the average consumer. US informal

Peoria is a town in the state of Illinois, and the expression originated in the world of touring theatre, denoting a play that would be commercially successful in an average middlebrow place.

See also: Peoria, play

Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary

play in Peoria

Slang

To be acceptable to average constituents or consumers.

See also: Peoria, play

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

See also:

play in Peoria
Will it play in Peoria?
be in step (with someone or something)
koshe
it's one thing to (do sth), it's another thing to (do sth else)
it's one thing to (do sth), it's quite another to (do sth else)
it's one thing to do A, it's another to do B
(something) is one thing, (something else) is (quite) another
it's one thing to (do something), it's another to (do something else)
on the radar (screen)

References in periodicals archive

Jude Chicago to Peoria Run aims to raise $1 million for the nonprofit hospital, which provides care for children with life-threatening diseases without charging families for treatment, travel, housing or food.

Running for a reason

Portland, Ore.-based Alpha's current President/CEO, Bob Proffitt, added, "It's been an honor to work with Mike Wild and the great team in Peoria. They have been an integral part of Alpha and will be missed.

Midwest Plays In Peoria With Alpha Add

In 2014, residents of the Peoria's south side made up only five percent of the newspaper's subscribers.

Local paper replaces "blind spots" with community connections

Carter is the personal injury lawyer Peoria IL residents can trust when they experience motor vehicle collisions, medical malpractice, nursing home negligence, work-related harms and catastrophic injury and death.

Peoria Lawyer Warns 2018 Off to Fatal Start

Busey currently operates five branches within the Peoria area.

First Busey to Acquire Peoria's Mid Illinois Bancorp in USD 133.4m Deal

"We value our deep roots in central Illinois, and Peoria will continue to be our hometown.

Caterpillar Inc

Once the new location is fully operational, Caterpillar expects about 300 employees to be based there, which includes some positions relocated from the Peoria area.

Caterpillar to establish global headquarters in Chicago

Jalen Goree, SS: Drafted in the sixth round last year, he hit .270 with 13 RBIs in Peoria.

2013 Eugene Emeralds Outlook A player-by-player preview of the season

Future opportunities include support for Neighborhood House in East Peoria, a facility for children and adults who need a refuge from bad environments, and discussions are underway with nearby Bradley University.

Club No. 8128--Peoria, I11

A once-empty block on the Peoria, Ill., riverfront is now filled with modern structures and interactive exhibits.

Cat opens new visitors center

Bland, MD, MBA, is chief medical officer and vice president of medical affairs at Proctor Health Care in Peoria, Illinois.

Andrew C. Bland, MD, MBA

Inclement weather didn't stop massive crowds from attending the grand opening of SGC * Peoria, the Scottsdale Gun Club's newest Arizona retail location.

Scottsdale Gun Club opens newest location

Four Points by Sheraton, a brand from Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide, Inc (NYSE: HOT), a US-based hotel company, has announced opening of Four Points by Sheraton Downtown Peoria in July 2011 in Peoria, Illinois, US.

-Four Points by Sheraton Announces Opening of New Four Points by Sheraton Peoria

and his wife Sheila of Peoria, AZ; devoted grandfather to Nicole Boudreau and Andrea Hammond of Hampton; and great grandchildren Charles and Emma Boudreau of Hampton; and loving brother to Janelle Krause of ME.

Robert I. Taylor, Sr., 79

S&P ups Peoria's improvement bond rating to A+

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Bland, MD, MBA Inclement weather didn't stop massive crowds from attending the grand opening of SGC * Peoria, the Scottsdale Gun Club's newest Arizona retail location. Scottsdale Gun Club opens newest location Four Points by Sheraton, a brand from Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide, Inc (NYSE: HOT), a US-based hotel company, has announced opening of Four Points by Sheraton Downtown Peoria in July 2011 in Peoria, Illinois, US. -Four Points by Sheraton Announces Opening of New Four Points by Sheraton Peoria and his wife Sheila of Peoria, AZ; devoted grandfather to Nicole Boudreau and Andrea Hammond of Hampton; and great grandchildren Charles and Emma Boudreau of Hampton; and loving brother to Janelle Krause of ME. Robert I. Taylor, Sr., 79 BANKING AND CREDIT NEWS-4 May 2010-S&P ups Peoria's improvement bond rating to A+(C)1994-2010 M2 COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m2.com S&P ups Peoria's improvement bond rating to A+
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