IT HAS BEEN called the most influential entertainment genre in the nation’s history — and it’s not the movies. As a fascinating exhibit at Lincoln Center makes clear, it was vaudeville that permeated ...

If you've ever seen a production in the restored Temple Theatre in downtown Sanford, you've walked past a few hidden rooms and secret remnants from roughly a century ago - without even realizing it.

Packed into dark parlors that were wet with sweat and thick with pipe smoke and booze fumes, immigrant laborers caroused amid a bawdy stew of singing, dancing and the unadorned fringe of theater. This ...

Foot juggling is an old Chinese and Russian circus trick. It’s not very common in the U.S. Ethiopian-born performer Helen Wonjila learned foot juggling in China, at a school outside of Beijing. She ...

It seems a reasonable conclusion that if you hear the statement, “Vaudeville has been good to me,” you are either watching an old TV show in black and white or talking to a performer older than ...

Maybe it’s the architecture. Maybe it’s the history. Maybe it’s the just the feeling you get when you walk through the door. If you’re like us, old theaters are fascinating, whether they’re restored ...

A Harlem-born comedienne and actress, Zainab Johnson, delivers joyous laughter in her debut comedy special, “Hijabs Off,” a performance that calls to mind standup’s Golden Age, free of the cynicism ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. POCKET MOXIE: A Happenstance Vaudeville is a light-hearted homage to the style and ...

There’s a popular saying that goes, “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” And while the Glenwood Springs Vaudeville Revue is doing plenty lately to change up its offerings to the community, John Goss ...