Before ‘talkies’ in the movies and long before television, there was vaudeville. Troupes of singers, dancers, musicians and comedians entertained live, on stage, in theaters. The Orpheum Circuit, for ...

There is a reason why vaudeville is dead. When movies flickered onto silver screens across the country, interest plummeted in live shows featuring baggy-pants comics, acrobats, jugglers, ...

Somewhere, Ed Sullivan is smiling. Just when it seemed that the vaudeville legacy of his show – all those plate spinners, jugglers and ventriloquists – had been banished from television forever, two ...

Do you long for the time when regular folks could discover top singing and comedy talents in person, if they were willing to first sit through balancing acts and contortionists? Me neither, but ...

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Kevin Larson has something very different planned for his upcoming bash, Theatre Du Vaudeville. “It’s a kick-off party for his new non-profit company,” notes Jodi Johnson of Kevin Larson Presents.

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