Vaudeville (/ˈvɔːd(ə)vɪl, ˈvoʊ-/; French: [vodvil]) is a theatrical genre of variety entertainment which began in France at the end of the 19th century...
57 KB (6,743 words) - 20:31, 3 November 2024
Look up vaudeville or vaudevillian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Vaudeville was a theatrical genre of variety entertainment in the United States...
780 bytes (133 words) - 01:55, 4 May 2017
Vaudeville Villain is the third studio album by British-American rapper-producer MF Doom, released on September 16, 2003 under the pseudonym of Viktor...
16 KB (1,222 words) - 06:30, 16 August 2024
entertainment comédie en vaudeville of the 19th and 20th century. From these vaudeville took its name. The earliest vaudeville was the vau de vire, a Norman...
2 KB (251 words) - 09:20, 28 July 2023
The Vaudeville Theatre is a West End theatre on the Strand in the City of Westminster. Opening in 1870, the theatre staged mostly vaudeville shows and...
23 KB (2,756 words) - 20:59, 9 October 2024
The New Vaudeville Band was an English group created by songwriter Geoff Stephens in 1966 to record his novelty composition "Winchester Cathedral", a song...
14 KB (1,310 words) - 16:33, 20 October 2024
Vaudéville (French pronunciation: [vodevil] ) is a commune in the Vosges department in Grand Est in northeastern France. Communes of the Vosges department...
2 KB (68 words) - 13:15, 25 August 2024
Vaudeville News (1920–1926) was a weekly newspaper created by the Vaudeville tycoon E.F. Albee in 1920 It was intended for Vaudeville actors and their...
1 KB (81 words) - 05:15, 28 October 2024
Jazz (redirect from Vaudeville jazz)
of many forms of music, including blues, spirituals, hymns, marches, vaudeville song, ragtime, and dance music. It also incorporated interpretations of...
169 KB (20,091 words) - 20:44, 11 October 2024
Trash and Vaudeville is a store located at 96 East 7th Street between Avenue A and First Avenue in East Village in Manhattan, New York. The store is associated...
7 KB (745 words) - 22:19, 27 June 2024
Chicago (musical) (redirect from Chicago: A Musical Vaudeville)
the musical score, modeling each number on a traditional vaudeville number or a vaudeville performer. This format made explicit the show's comparison...
79 KB (7,667 words) - 18:46, 2 November 2024
Vaudeville Smash are an Australian funk band from Coburg, Victoria who formed in 2009. The band consists of Marc Lucchesi, Dan Lucchesi, Luca Lucchesi...
7 KB (323 words) - 16:14, 23 June 2024
The comédie en vaudevilles (French: [kɔmedi ɑ̃ vodvil]) was a theatrical entertainment which began in Paris towards the end of the 17th century, in which...
5 KB (509 words) - 07:11, 18 October 2024
partial list of vaudeville performers. Inclusion on this list indicates that the subject appeared at least once on the North American vaudeville stage during...
193 KB (4,520 words) - 22:19, 27 August 2024
Black Vaudeville is a term that specifically describes Vaudeville-era African American entertainers and the milieus of dance, music, and theatrical performances...
33 KB (3,878 words) - 03:33, 8 September 2024
Hadji Ali (category Vaudeville performers)
Hadji Ali (Arabic: حاج علي; c. 1888–1892 – November 5, 1937) was a vaudeville performance artist, thought to be of Egyptian descent, who was famous for...
31 KB (3,329 words) - 00:00, 28 October 2024
Keith-Albee-Orpheum (redirect from Keith vaudeville circuit)
The Keith-Albee-Orpheum Corporation was the owner of a chain of vaudeville and motion picture theatres. It was formed by the merger of the holdings of...
3 KB (284 words) - 17:45, 4 November 2024
and vaudeville performances in the late 19th and early 20th century, often playing to prevalent stereotypes. Notable Native American vaudeville performers...
17 KB (2,206 words) - 17:51, 19 September 2024
An All-Colored Vaudeville Show is an extant American film featuring vaudeville acts released in 1935. Acts include Adelaide Hall, the Nicholas Brothers...
2 KB (126 words) - 04:32, 15 October 2023
New Vaudeville was a movement of loosely associated acts during the 1970s and 1980s who drew on the traditions of vaudeville and carnivals. Acts associated...
2 KB (178 words) - 11:10, 13 September 2024
Tribal Fusion (redirect from Vaudeville Bellydance)
pre-WWII vaudeville acts, often incorporating comedy into performances. Vaudeville bellydance can also be called tribal vintage style, although vaudeville bellydance...
12 KB (1,614 words) - 05:22, 27 January 2023
Vaudeville is a 2010 album by Canadian rapper D-Sisive. The first single from the album was '"Ray Charles (Looking For a Star)". The album sees D-Sisive...
1 KB (109 words) - 06:58, 26 January 2021
partial list of vaudeville performers. Inclusion on this list indicates that the subject appeared at least once on the North American vaudeville stage during...
125 KB (3,145 words) - 16:34, 4 November 2024
Palace Theatre (New York City) (category Vaudeville theaters)
1913. From its opening to about 1929, the Palace was considered among vaudeville performers as the flagship venue of Benjamin Franklin Keith and Edward...
174 KB (14,355 words) - 19:25, 29 October 2024
appeared with Dame Eileen Atkins in The Female of the Species at the Vaudeville Theatre in London. She also appeared in a BBC Radio 4 adaptation of Agatha...
34 KB (2,440 words) - 01:16, 31 October 2024
The Vaudeville Years of Fleetwood Mac 1968 to 1970 (or just The Vaudeville Years) is an album by British blues rock band Fleetwood Mac, released in 1998...
4 KB (502 words) - 14:10, 28 May 2024
Charlotte Vaudeville (1918 — 28 April 2006) was a French Indologist, best known for her researches into the bhakti traditions and literature. Her treatises...
8 KB (741 words) - 23:07, 26 November 2023
films by McCay himself: How a Mosquito Operates in 1912, and 1921's Bug Vaudeville, The Pet, and The Flying House. The strip is said to have anticipated...
45 KB (4,938 words) - 01:46, 15 June 2024
Automatic Vaudeville Studios (AVS) is an underground movie collective based out of Montreal. Founded in 1998 and modeled after the golden age of Hollywood's...
2 KB (169 words) - 01:42, 23 March 2022
Jack Donahue (dancer) (redirect from Jack Donahue (vaudeville))
(December 29, 1888 – October 1, 1930) was an American dancer and comedian in vaudeville and films. Born in Charlestown, Boston in 1888 (though some sources mistakenly...
4 KB (442 words) - 13:05, 22 August 2024