vaudeville theater
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There’s an old joke that dates back to vaudeville theater in the 19th century that comedians love putting their own spin on.
From Washington Post • Jan. 10, 2022
But back then, drag was often part of vaudeville theater, and it was not necessarily for or by gay men.
From Slate • Jun. 17, 2019
The 1917-built vaudeville theater was destroyed in the tornado.
From Washington Times • May 3, 2017
Also in 1911, as a sign of the times, the Alhambra, one of downtown Seattle’s big stock and vaudeville theater venues, converted to showing motion pictures exclusively.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 20, 2016
Lincoln's wealth of funny stories gave Offut's grocery somewhat the role of a vaudeville theater and made the storekeeper as popular a man as there was in New Salem.
From Lincoln; An Account of his Personal Life, Especially of its Springs of Action as Revealed and Deepened by the Ordeal of War by Stephenson, Nathaniel W. (Nathaniel Wright)
