OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 19968

vaudeville

/ˈvɔ.d(ə).vɪl/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
vodevil
A style of multi-act theatrical entertainment which originated from France and flourished in Europe and North America from the 1880s through the 1920s.
Mr. Sterling was born in Baltimore on June 24, 1915, to Jack Sexton and Edna Cable, veteran performers in vaudeville, showboats and stock companies.
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