SubTrends

Averages 15 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 5 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (76%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
15 2%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
7 11%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
9 4%
Activity Rank #9,944 by posts/day among 90,883 tracked SFW subreddits as of Sep 2026 (Top 25%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#9,944 346
Top 25%
Posts w/ Links The percentage of posts that link off-site. This counts true link posts plus text posts with a URL in the body. Image and video posts are not counted.
26%
Low-Reply Rate Share of posts with 0 or 1 comment. A single comment is often an automated mod reply rather than real community discussion.
39%

r/Theatre Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

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Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Text
Typical Title Length Short (52 chars)
Peak Day Monday

Upvote Distribution

How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.

2–9
71%
10–99
27%
100–999
1%
1K+
0%
Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 45%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 5
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 357

r/Theatre Most Active Times

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Most Active by Day

Sun 10 AM
Mon 8 PM
Tue 5 PM
Wed 4 AM
Thu 10 AM
Fri 8 PM
Sat 1 PM

r/Theatre Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

Flair Posts Upvotes
Advice191 (42.6%)5
Discussion68 (15.2%)12
High School/College Student52 (11.6%)5
News/Article/Review37 (8.3%)8
Seeking Play Recommendations37 (8.3%)5
Miscellaneous23 (5.1%)3
Help Finding Script/Video22 (4.9%)2
Theatre Educator11 (2.5%)29
Design and Tech7 (1.6%)5

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

77%text posts

r/Theatre Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
theatre
70 (15.6%)
712
play
47 (10.5%)
49
theater
31 (6.9%)
56
help
29 (6.5%)
47
advice
28 (6.2%)
67
musical
27 (6.0%)
611
need
22 (4.9%)
35
looking
18 (4.0%)
28
plays
17 (3.8%)
518
show
16 (3.6%)
38

r/Theatre Mentioned Domains

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r/Theatre Top Posts

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r/Theatre Audience Overlap

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r/Theatre FAQ

What's the best time to post on r/Theatre?

Based on posting volume, r/Theatre is most active on Tuesdays around 5 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/Theatre?

r/Theatre averages 15 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/Theatre get?

Posts on r/Theatre average about 7 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/Theatre get most?

On r/Theatre, most posts are text posts (76%)