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Tread the boards
Verb
Definitions
1.
Verb
To work as a theatre actor.
"He seems to think that he's the greatest actor who's ever trod the boards."
2.
Verb
To write plays for the theatre.
"After years of acting, she decided to tread the boards as a playwright instead, penning three successful comedies for the local theater company."
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