A work of art (composition or drama) that is part of the standard repertory but has become hackneyed from much repetition
English: warhorse
warhorseEnglish
warhorse, old-timer, old hand, old stager, oldtimer
Noun
An experienced person who has been through many battles, someone who has given long service
English: veteran, old-timer, oldtimer, old hand, warhorse, old stager, stager
Horse used in war
English: warhorse