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Vaudeville (/ˈvɔːd(ə)vɪl, ˈvoʊ-/; French: [vodvil] ) is a theatrical genre of variety entertainment which became popular in the United States and Canada
Vaudeville
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up vaudeville or vaudevillian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Vaudeville was a theatrical genre of variety entertainment in the United States
Vaudeville_(disambiguation)
2003 studio album by Viktor Vaughn
Vaudeville Villain is the third studio album by British-American rapper-producer MF Doom, released on 16 September 2003 under the pseudonym of Viktor Vaughn
Vaudeville_Villain
1986 American TV series or program
Beyond Vaudeville is a New York City public-access television show that ran from 1986 to 1996. The talk/variety show features amateur talents and nostalgia-inducing
Beyond_Vaudeville
Music genre
European harmony, African rhythmic rituals, spirituals, hymns, marches, vaudeville song, and dance music. Since the 1920s Jazz Age, it has been recognized
Jazz
Australian funk, pop band
Vaudeville Smash are an Australian funk band from Coburg, Victoria who formed in 2009. The band consists of Marc Lucchesi, Dan Lucchesi, Luca Lucchesi
Vaudeville_Smash
West End theatre in London
The Vaudeville Theatre is a West End theatre on the Strand in the City of Westminster. Opening in 1870, the theatre staged mostly vaudeville shows and
Vaudeville_Theatre
Vaudeville-era African American entertainment
Black Vaudeville is a term that specifically describes Vaudeville-era African American entertainers and the milieus of dance, music, and theatrical performances
Black_Vaudeville
Commune in Grand Est, France
Vaudéville (French pronunciation: [vodevil] ) is a commune in the Vosges department in Grand Est in northeastern France. Communes of the Vosges department
Vaudéville
UK musical group
The New Vaudeville Band was an English group created by songwriter Geoff Stephens in 1966 to record his novelty composition "Winchester Cathedral", a song
The_New_Vaudeville_Band
Punk rock store in New York City
Trash and Vaudeville is a store located at 96 East 7th Street between Avenue A and First Avenue in East Village in Manhattan, New York. The store is associated
Trash_and_Vaudeville
Memorabilia museum
The American Vaudeville Museum (AVM) was a vaudeville history and memorabilia museum in Edgewood, New Mexico which moved its collection to the University
American_Vaudeville_Museum
Theatrical entertainment which began in Paris towards the end of the 17th century
The comédie en vaudevilles (French: [kɔmedi ɑ̃ vodvil]) was a theatrical entertainment which began in Paris towards the end of the 17th century, in which
Comédie_en_vaudevilles
French satirical poem or song
entertainment comédie en vaudeville of the 19th and 20th century. From these vaudeville took its name. The earliest vaudeville was the vau de vire, a Norman
Vaudeville_(song)
Native Americans participated in Wild West shows and vaudeville performances during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, often portraying roles that
Native Americans in vaudeville
Native_Americans_in_vaudeville
1975 musical by John Kander and Fred Ebb
the musical score, modeling each number on a traditional vaudeville number or a vaudeville performer. This format made explicit the show's comparison
Chicago_(musical)
20th-century entertainment genre
Vaudeville in the Philippines, more commonly referred in the Filipino vernacular as bodabil, was a popular genre of entertainment in the Philippines, emerging
Vaudeville_in_the_Philippines
The Vaudeville News (1920–1926) was a weekly newspaper created by the Vaudeville tycoon E.F. Albee in 1920. It was intended for Vaudeville actors and their
The_Vaudeville_News
American vaudeville performer (1896-1990)
Johnny Hudgins (May 5, 1896 – May 5, 1990) was an American vaudeville performer and mime artist. He performed in blackface, which was controversial but
Johnny_Hudgins
American 1915 short comedy film
Two Knights of Vaudeville is an American 1915 short comedy film with an African American cast. Luther Pollard produced and Ebony Film Corporation distributed
Two_Knights_of_Vaudeville
1998 compilation album by Fleetwood Mac
The Vaudeville Years of Fleetwood Mac 1968 to 1970 (or just The Vaudeville Years) is an album by British blues rock band Fleetwood Mac, released in 1998
The_Vaudeville_Years
Former American cartel of vaudeville theater managers
The Vaudeville Managers Association (VMA) was a cartel of managers of American vaudeville theaters established in 1900, dominated by the Boston-based
Vaudeville Managers Association
Vaudeville_Managers_Association
American leading vaudeville performer, actor and musician, and longtime colleague and partner of Jimmy Durante. He appeared in vaudeville with Durante and
Eddie_Jackson_(vaudeville)
American actor (1905–1997)
during its celebration of vaudeville's 100th anniversary. They were a great success. With offers from all the major vaudeville circuits, they chose to sign
George Mann (vaudeville performer)
George_Mann_(vaudeville_performer)
Theatre in Paris
The Théâtre du Vaudeville (French pronunciation: [teɑtʁ dy vodvil]) was a theatre company in Paris. It opened on 12 January 1792 on rue de Chartres. Its
Théâtre_du_Vaudeville
partial list of vaudeville performers. Inclusion on this list indicates that the subject appeared at least once on the North American vaudeville stage during
List of vaudeville performers: A–K
List_of_vaudeville_performers:_A–K
American actor (c. 1872–1911)
vaudeville act when Walker was 20. Bert Williams had come to the United States as a child with his parents from the Bahamas, and became a vaudeville entertainer
George_Walker_(vaudeville)
2010 studio album by D-Sisive
Vaudeville is a 2010 album by Canadian rapper D-Sisive. The first single from the album was '"Ray Charles (Looking For a Star)". The album sees D-Sisive
Vaudeville_(album)
Modern Western form of belly dance
pre-WWII vaudeville acts, often incorporating comedy into performances. Vaudeville bellydance can also be called tribal vintage style, although vaudeville bellydance
Tribal_Fusion
American theatre owner (1868–1940)
Martin Beck (July 31, 1868 – November 16, 1940) was a vaudeville theatre owner and manager, and theatrical booking agent, who founded the Orpheum Circuit
Martin_Beck_(vaudeville)
American entertainer and songwriter (1888–1937)
William Weldon Higgins (June 9, 1888 – April 19, 1937) was an American vaudeville entertainer, comedian, singer and songwriter — critically acclaimed, and
Billy_Higgins_(vaudeville)
Canadian underground movie collective
Automatic Vaudeville Studios (AVS) is an underground movie collective based out of Montreal. AVS was founded in 1998 by Mark Slutsky, Daniel Perlmutter
Automatic_Vaudeville_Studios
American entertainer
16, 1950) was an American entertainer who performed in minstrel shows, vaudeville, burlesque, on the New York stage, and in films, founding his own movie
Billy_B._Van
American comedy team (1905–1949)
Marx Brothers were an American comedy troupe who achieved success in vaudeville, on Broadway, and in 13 motion pictures. The five brothers were Chico
Marx_Brothers
American theatre agent and producer
Ankara Hotel in Miami Beach, Florida. "George Godfrey, Managed Orpheum Vaudeville Circuit". New York Times. April 17, 1974. Retrieved 2014-12-10. Anthony
George_Godfrey_(vaudeville)
American dancer and entertainer (1896–1981)
dancer, stage actress, and singer. After beginning work as a dancer and vaudeville performer at the age of nine, Astaire built a successful performance career
Adele_Astaire
American performer (1885/87–1967)
Alexander Himan; February 25, 1885 or 1887 – July 2, 1967) was an American vaudeville performer and actor. He was born in Scotland to Joseph Himan, of Russian
Al_Herman_(vaudeville)
Blackface performer
comedian and acrobat in New York. He is best known for composing the vaudeville song Where Did You Get That Hat? which he first performed in 1888. It
Joseph J. Sullivan (vaudeville)
Joseph_J._Sullivan_(vaudeville)
New Vaudeville was a movement of loosely associated acts during the 1970s and 1980s who drew on the traditions of vaudeville and carnivals. Acts associated
New_Vaudeville
French Indologist
Charlotte Vaudeville (1918 — 28 April 2006) was a French Indologist, best known for her researches into the bhakti traditions and literature. Her treatises
Charlotte_Vaudeville
American comedian (1890–1977)
American comedian, actor, comic vocalist and game show host who performed in vaudeville, Broadway, films, radio, and television. A master of the one-line retort
Groucho_Marx
American rock singer (born 1948)
to be "The Godfather of Shock Rock". He has drawn from horror films, vaudeville, and garage rock to pioneer a macabre and theatrical brand of rock designed
Alice_Cooper
American entertainer (1903–2003)
producer with a career that spanned nearly 80 years and achievements in vaudeville, network radio, television, and USO Tours. He appeared in more than 70
Bob_Hope
American Burlesque performer (1895–1988)
- March 9, 1988) was a Burlesque performer. Although he did stints in vaudeville, he was known and spent his lifetime on the Burlesque and Legitimate stage
Steve_Mills_(vaudeville)
String of Broadway revues
George White's Scandals were a long-running string of Broadway revues produced by George White that ran from 1919–1939, modeled after the Ziegfeld Follies
George_White's_Scandals
1884 criminal incident in San Antonio, Texas
The Vaudeville Theater ambush was the ambush and murder on March 11, 1884, by Joe Foster and Jacob Coy of former lawmen Ben Thompson and King Fisher. It
Vaudeville_Theater_ambush
American vaudeville theater owner (1846–1914)
1914) was an American vaudeville theater owner, who played an important role in the evolution of variety theater into vaudeville. Keith was born in Hillsboro
Benjamin_Franklin_Keith
American entertainer (1873–1954)
Thomas Fletcher (May 16, 1873 – October 13, 1954) was an African-American vaudeville entertainer, actor, and writer. Fletcher was born in Portsmouth, Ohio
Tom_Fletcher_(vaudeville)
English actress (born 1994)
theatre, starring in a filmed production of Lady Windermere's Fan at the Vaudeville Theatre. A year later, she appeared in a National Theatre Live production
Ami_Metcalf
American actor (1887–1958)
with his friend, Romeo Washburn. In 1898, Moore and Washburn went into vaudeville in an act called "Cora Miskel and Her Gold Dust Twins." It was booked
Tim_Moore_(comedian)
Short film series
Big Time Vaudeville was a series of black-and-white 9- to 10-minute short films resembling the Vitaphone Varieties and also produced by Warner Brothers
Big_Time_Vaudeville
1914 animated silent film
presented the film before live audiences as an interactive part of his vaudeville act; the frisky, childlike Gertie performed tricks at her master's command
Gertie_the_Dinosaur
American vaudeville comedian
Joe Byrd was an American vaudeville comedian. He was from Jacksonville, Florida. The Indianapolis Freeman gave him plaudits in 1914 for his role with "Birdie"
Joe_Byrd_(vaudeville)
Comedian
Democrat and Chronicle; June 12, 1986 "Billy "Cheese and Crackers" Hagan", Vaudeville Old & New: an encyclopedia of variety performances in America, vol. 1
Billy_Hagan_(burlesque)
10, 1959) was an American composer and music publisher. He was also a vaudeville and radio performer. With John A. Tucker, he was part of the team of Schuster
Joseph_Schuster_(vaudeville)
American vaudeville performer
February 24, 1969) was an American singer and actress on Broadway, on the vaudeville stage, and in silent films. She popularized the spelling song "M-I-S-S-I-S-S-I-P-P-I"
Frances_White_(vaudeville)
American comedian, actor, juggler and writer (1880–1946)
actor, comedian, juggler and writer. His career in show business began in vaudeville, where he attained international success as a silent juggler. He began
W._C._Fields
English actress
respectively. The former premiered at The Lowry, while both had runs at the Vaudeville Theatre in the West End. She began starring as Vanessa Wilcox-Wynn-Carroway
Bryony_Corrigan
Broadway theater in Manhattan, New York
1913. From its opening to about 1929, the Palace was considered among vaudeville performers as the flagship venue of Benjamin Franklin Keith and Edward
Palace Theatre (New York City)
Palace_Theatre_(New_York_City)
American vaudevillian, stage performer and character actor
appearing on Broadway, Barton also achieved the highest pinnacle of status in vaudeville, headlining at the Palace Theater on Broadway not once but eight times
James_Barton_(actor)
American actress, vaudeville performer and memoirist (1912–2010)
American actress, dancer, stage director and memoirist. Havoc was a child vaudeville performer under the tutelage of her mother Rose Thompson Hovick, born
June_Havoc
American tap dancer (1921–2000)
Fayard Nicholas. Nicholas was featured in such musicals as An All-Colored Vaudeville Show (1935), Stormy Weather (1943), The Pirate (1948), and The Five Heartbeats
Harold_Nicholas
American vaudeville group (1924–1935)
Gumm Sisters, later also known as The Garland Sisters, were an American vaudeville group composed of three sisters whose surname was Gumm, Dorothy Virginia
The_Gumm_Sisters
American film director (1880–1962)
October 6, 1962) was an American film director, film actor, screenwriter, vaudeville performer, and carnival sideshow and circus entertainer. He directed a
Tod_Browning
American actor (1900-1991)
only a few films, as most of his work was in theater, vaudeville and circus. Throughout his vaudeville career, he was a frequent collaborator of Lew Fields
Pat_Walshe
American entertainer (1896–1996)
singer, and one of the few entertainers whose career successfully spanned vaudeville, radio, film, and television. His arched eyebrow and cigar-smoke punctuation
George_Burns
American actress (1899–1923)
1899 – November 30, 1923) was an American actress in silent films and vaudeville stage plays. She was born in New York City to Maurice and Harriett Gibson
Martha_Mansfield
frequent performance partner on symphony tours in the 1910s, and later in vaudeville until their divorce in 1931. With the slow down of concert work in America
Albert_Lindquest
American voice actor (1910–1984)
Sailor Man and Felix the Cat. The son of vaudeville and Broadway performers, he also performed on the vaudeville and legitimate stages. Mercer began his
Jack_Mercer
performances with both music and spoken dialogue. First called comédie en vaudeville, these developed into the opéra comique. The Théâtre de la foire appeared
List_of_opera_genres
Former chain of vaudeville and movie theaters
The Orpheum Circuit was a chain of vaudeville and movie theaters. It was founded in 1886, and operated through 1927 when it was merged into the Keith-Albee-Orpheum
Orpheum_Circuit
American actress (1901–1944)
(November 29, 1901 – July 20, 1944) was an American stage, film, and vaudeville actress during the early part of the 20th century. She began her career
Mildred_Harris
1966 single by Geoff Stephens, performed by the New Vaudeville Band
"Winchester Cathedral" is a song by the New Vaudeville Band, a British novelty group established by the song's composer, Geoff Stephens. It was released
Winchester_Cathedral_(song)
Irish-American vaudeville performers
The Russell Brothers were Irish American vaudeville entertainers, John Russell (August 1854 – May 3, 1925) and his brother James Russell (October 1859
Russell_Brothers_(vaudeville)
British-American actor (1904–1986)
City, he decided to stay there. He established a name for himself in vaudeville in the 1920s and toured the United States before moving to Hollywood in
Cary_Grant
century, evolving from a variety of sources including minstrel shows and vaudeville. Early stand-up comedians spoke directly to the audience as themselves
History_of_stand-up_comedy
American comedic duo
Allen. They worked together as a successful comedy team that entertained vaudeville, film, radio, and television audiences for over forty years. The duo met
Burns_and_Allen
Style of dance with acrobatics
the types of acts performed in vaudeville. Although individual dance and acrobatic acts had been performed in vaudeville for several decades prior to 1900
Acro_dance
American comedian and actor (1897–1975)
group started out as Ted Healy and His Stooges, an act that toured the vaudeville circuit. Moe's distinctive hairstyle came about when he was a boy and
Moe_Howard
Building in Manhattan, New York City
Miner's Bowery Theatre was a vaudeville or variety show theater opened in the Bowery of New York by Senator Henry Clay Miner in 1878. The theater was known
Miner's_Bowery_Theatre
English actress (born 1991)
opposite David Suchet in The Importance of Being Earnest at London's Vaudeville Theatre. Between May 2024 and February 2025, Barber played the lead role
Emily_Barber
American actor (1892–1950)
(April 30, 1892 – March 30, 1950) was a Scottish-American burlesque and vaudeville actor who later appeared in many films as a character actor. He starred
Joe_Yule
1935 American film
An All-Colored Vaudeville Show is an extant American film featuring vaudeville acts released in 1935. Acts include Adelaide Hall, the Nicholas Brothers
An All-Colored Vaudeville Show
An_All-Colored_Vaudeville_Show
Owners of an American chain of vaudeville and motion picture theatres
The Keith-Albee-Orpheum Corporation was the owner of a chain of vaudeville and motion picture theatres. It was formed by the merger of the holdings of
Keith-Albee-Orpheum
Children's song
roots with vaudeville and theatre acts of the late 19th century and early 20th century popular in immigrant communities. Some vaudeville acts during
John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt
John_Jacob_Jingleheimer_Schmidt
Entertainment by a man dressed as a woman
humor continued on the vaudeville and burlesque stage. The broad comedic stylings of the minstrel shows helped develop the vaudeville shows of the late 1800s
Female_impersonation
American comedian (1892–1977)
Milton "Gummo" Marx (October 23, 1892 – April 21, 1977) was an American vaudeville performer, theatrical agent and businessman. He was the fourth-born of
Gummo_Marx
British and American rapper (1971–2020)
from the turn of the 21st century. Later in 2003, Dumile released the LP Vaudeville Villain under the moniker Viktor Vaughn (another play on Doctor Doom,
MF_Doom
American theater troupe
New Age Vaudeville was an American professional theater troupe founded by Richard O'Donnell and Amy McKenzie, and was part of the Chicago comedy boom of
New_Age_Vaudeville
German-American comedian (1868-1949)
12, 1949), known as Al Shean, was a German-born American comedian and vaudeville performer. Other sources give his birth name variously as Adolf Schönberg
Al_Shean
American theatre director
Yakubovitsh) (January 2, 1890 – October 14, 1977), was a Yiddish theater and vaudeville director, producer, lyricist, songwriter, coupletist, character actor
Jacob_Jacobs_(theater)
American entertainment trade magazine
New York City in 1905 as a weekly newspaper reporting on theater and vaudeville. In 1933, Daily Variety was launched, based in Los Angeles, to cover the
Variety_(magazine)
American actor (1881–1941)
appearance on Broadway in 1904. As his star began to rise, he appeared in vaudeville and toured Europe and the United States, even giving a command performance
Julian_Eltinge
American entertainment company(1903)
The Automatic Vaudeville Company was a short-lived American entertainment business founded in 1903 by Adolph Zukor, David Warfield and Marcus Loew, which
Automatic_Vaudeville_Company
Mother and manager of the Marx Brothers (1864-1929)
stars and, finally, film stars. She was also the sister of comedian and vaudeville star Al Shean. Marx was born Miene Schönberg in Dornum, Kingdom of Hanover
Minnie_Marx
US adult education and social movement
while more secular Chautauquas resembled summer school and competed with vaudeville in theaters and circus tent shows with their animal acts and trapeze acrobats
Chautauqua
American character actor (1902–1985)
Perry became a comic character actor. By the age of 20 he had become a vaudeville artist and the manager of a traveling carnival show. His stage name was
Stepin_Fetchit
American actor (1899–1971)
particularly in film noir. Before his motion-picture career he was a leading vaudeville comedian and master of ceremonies. John Constantine Flippen Jr. was born
Jay_C._Flippen
American actor (1907-1981)
an American actor, comedian, dancer and singer who also performed in vaudeville. Albertson was a Tony, Oscar, and Emmy winning actor, which ranks him
Jack_Albertson
American filmmaker (born 1965)
American filmmaker. Sachs started his career directing short films such as Vaudeville (1991) and Lady (1993) before making his feature film debut with The Delta
Ira_Sachs
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