Arena
Arena noun - A large room or building for enclosed public gatherings.
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Circus
Circus noun - A large usually roofless building for sporting events with tiers of seats for spectators.
Usage example: the Roman circus is believed to have held 50,000 spectators in ancient times
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There's also the circus setting for the third boss (Chortlebot) in Wario Land: The Shake Dimension, although it's only ever used as a battle arena against said Monster Clown.
Source: Circus of Fear -
As you enter you come into the arena to find a morbidly obese ghost that you fight with circus music playing in the background.
- In Chaplin's The Circus, the acrobat Merna is denied dinner by her stepfather as he wasn't satisfied with her performance in the arena.
Source: Denied Food as Punishment
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