Theater History Terms

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noun a performer in vaudeville, a type of variety entertainment popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries

  • The vaudevillian performer captivated the audience with their comedic timing and physicality.
  • I heard that vaudevillian acts were really popular back in the day.
  • That vaudevillian routine was a real knee-slapper!
  • Her storytelling style was like that of a vaudevillian, keeping the audience engaged and entertained.