Both are technically correct. Personally, I prefer theatre because it looks better on paper for me.
I've been curious about this for quite a while now. If you like, please post the reason for your choice.
A couple of months ago, I decided that I wanted to crochet a Makar. After scouring the internet without finding a decent pattern, I took on the challenge of designing my own pattern.
5 months of frustration and restitching later, here it is!
Constructive criticism would be...