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Vaudeville

Postby eberntson » Mon Jun 27, 2016 8:15 am

A entertained format populate in the UAS and Canada the consisted of a variety of acts including singers, magicians, play scenes, musicians, etc. it was populate from the 1880's to the 1930's. The words source has many sources and is thought to be a corruption of the French voix de ville, translates to the voice of the city.
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Re: Vaudeville

Postby Slava » Tue Dec 29, 2020 7:19 pm

Vaudeville per se may be dead, but wouldn't something like Saturday Night Live be a modern version?
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