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Vaudeville, as it is commonly known today, began as a response to scandalous variety performances appealing mostly to adult, male patrons. When former minstrel
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Historical Dictionary of American Theater
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-11-22 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

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This book covers the history of theater as well as the literature of America from 1880-1930. The years covered by this volume features the rise of the popular s
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Historical Dictionary of Opera
Language: en
Pages: 564
Authors: Scott L. Balthazar
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Opera has been around ever since the late 16th century, and it is still going strong in the sense that operas are performed around the world at present, and kno