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
Main Street in Shawnee, an old coal town that once boasted an opera house, a vaudeville theater, dozens of stores and plenty of taverns, is now one abandoned building after another.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 30, 2020
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 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
Later, when the streets fell into order and became normal, Una could never quite identify the vaudeville theater to which the Sessionses took them that evening.
From The Job An American Novel by Lewis, Sinclair