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Vaudeville is alive and well in the NBA, which even brings its fans — and, sometimes, its referees — into various acts.
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Vaudeville is something in which everybody has to stand on their own.
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James Stewart Blackton was a "Lightning Sketch Artist" in Vaudeville billed as "The Komikal Kartoonist".
Boing Boing: February 19, 2006 - February 25, 2006 Archives 2006
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This composition might rather be called a Vaudeville with musical accompaniment, than an opera.
The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas Charles Annesley
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These songs, which later became bacchic or amorous in character, and which subsequently developed into the popular drama known as "Vaudeville", were in the beginning chiefly of an historical nature recounting the invasion of Normandy by the English.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913
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Like everything else the "Vaudeville" improves with time and experience.
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Like everything else the "Vaudeville" improves with time and experience.
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Like everything else the "Vaudeville" improves with time and experience.
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"Vaudeville," sneered the last Tammany mayor, when the
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"Vaudeville," who alleged as his excuse for drinking, that whenever he was sober his poverty disgusted him.
The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer — Complete Charles James Lever 1839
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