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
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 Mr. Kosky sees a similar showbiz sparkle, pointing to the composer’s roots in variety and vaudeville theater.
From New York Times • Aug. 9, 2019
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
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