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revue

[ri-vyoo] / rɪˈvju /


NOUN
variety show
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NOUN
vaudeville
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Yip Harburg and Jay Gorney conceived “Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?” for the breadline scene in the 1932 revue “Americana,” where it was sung by Rex Weber.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

Eliot, “Cats” has narrative lines but more or less unfolds as a revue.

From Los Angeles Times May 1, 2026

Originally composed by Waller for a Harlem revue called “Connie’s Hot Chocolate,” it moved to Broadway with Louis Armstrong performing the rousing trumpet solo.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 1, 2026

A greatest-hits revue, devised by producer Cameron Mackintosh, the celebratory show is a true embarrassment of riches.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 14, 2025

While they enjoyed the revue, girl-fashion, as a spectacle, the knowledge of the enemy’s triumph was hard to swallow.

From Marjorie Dean College Junior by Pauline Lester




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