vaudeville theater
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His eye was drawn to cheap entertainments — circuses, vaudeville theater, auctions and — inevitably — Coney Island.
From Washington Post • Mar. 16, 2022
She was born Bernice Kaiser in 1911 in Sacramento, where her father for a time ran a vaudeville theater.
From New York Times • May 15, 2020
The Queen Theater was originally built in the 1800s, converted to a vaudeville theater in the 1920s and was a movie house before closing in 1959.
From Washington Times • Jan. 28, 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
He had made Gideon a national character, a headliner, a star of the first magnitude in the firmament of the vaudeville theater, and all in six short months.
From The Best American Humorous Short Stories by Poe, Edgar Allan
