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...which such entertainment took place. In North America, [[vaudeville]] was in some ways analogous to British music hall, featuring rousing songs and comi ...c Hall in Lambeth, Wilton's Music Hall in Tower Hamlets, and The Middlesex in Drury Lane, otherwise known as the Old Mo.

...and actress of the late Victorian and Edwardian eras famous for her roles in operetta, musical burlesque, music hall, opera and, later, comic plays. ...toured America (1889–90), and then the British provinces. She then starred in ''Carmen up to Date''.

...Theatre, Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, and Booth Theatre on West 45th Street in Manhattan's Theater District]] ...s West End together represent the highest commercial level of live theater in the English-speaking world.

...female athletes were unique and unusual. People flocked to music halls and theatres to witness their jaw-dropping feats of strength. Bu there was one wonder wo Born Miriam Katherine Williams on the 6th of May 1874 in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Kate’s physical aptitude was evident from a y

...dies, farces and burlesques. From the 1890s, he appeared as the comic lead in several hit Edwardian musical comedies, including {{Wl|Florodora}}. ...a) played in Fawcett's stock company at the Princess's Theatre, Melbourne, in burlesque.

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..._Theatre,_London.jpg|thumb|right|200px|{{bc|The Whitehall Theatre pictured in 1981}}]] ...are and became an immediate success. Dixey leased the theatre and remained in it for the next five years.

...ux vivants, which began in 1932 and lasted until its reversion to a cinema in 1964. Many prominent British comedians of the post-war years started their ...d on the corner of a block of buildings that included the Apollo and Lyric theatres, where Archer Street joined Great Windmill Street, just off Shaftesbury Ave

...is own periodical, ''Sala's Journal'', and the ''Sydney Savage Club''. The former was unsuccessful, but the latter continues. ...d-jobs in scene-painting (for John Medex Maddox at the Princess's Theatre, London) and book illustration. The connection of his mother and elder brother (Cha

...le:Raymond_Revuebar_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1285523.jpg|thumb|Raymond Revuebar in 1980]] ...ry 2004|work=The Times|author=Philip Howard|accessdate=2010-10-30|location=London}}</ref> Its huge brightly lit sign declaring it to be the "World Centre of

{{Header|Creating Gay cruising in the United Kingdom 08/20}} ...d do not seek money for sex, and from gay [[nightclub]]s or [[bathhouse]]s in that they are not on private premises, although they may take place on priv

...oduction by Jacob Adler of Abraham Goldfaden's ''Shulamith''; she was also in Goldfaden's ill-fated Paris troupe, whose cashier stole their money before ...playboy, Maximo Carrera, with whom she had a daughter, Liane, who was born in 1895, shortly after their 1894 marriage, and who became an actress and prod

...n adult audience. There are usually continuous showings. The movie posters in front of the theaters normally feature no nudity. ...[Pornographic film]]s. The advent of home video led to a drastic reduction in the number of theaters.

...Solomon in 1884 and created roles in several of his operas in London, but in 1886 he was arrested for bigamy. Russell was married four times, but her lo ...oles in vaudeville, however, finally retiring from performing around 1919. In later years, Russell wrote a newspaper column, advocated women's suffrage a

| birthplace = Clapham, London, England ...Dr. Jack Griffin in ''The Invisible Man (1933 film)'' (1933), he appeared in such highly regarded films as ''The Adventures of Robin Hood'' (1938), ''Mr

...revue Maipo Super Star, presented at the Teatro Maipo in [[Buenos Aires]] in 1973]] ...rm brings together music, dance, and sketches to create a compelling show. In contrast to these, however, revue does not have an overarching storyline. R

...). As the term "tabloid" has become synonymous with down-market newspapers in some areas, some small-format papers which claim a higher standard of journ ...Kingdom where its page dimensions are roughly 430 × 280 mm (16.9 in × 11.0 in). Larger newspapers, traditionally associated with 'higher-quality' journal

...Edward Stuart claimed that they were the true Stuart kings, but they were in exile and their attempts to return with French aid were defeated. ...opposed to the imposition of such constraints, but he chose not to engage in a conflict with Parliament and agreed to abide by the statute.

..."strips off clothing to arouse sexual desire by displaying the naked body in motion." ...ng with sexually suggestive movement, not on the state of being undressed: in some cases the performance is finished as soon as the undressing is finishe

...and over control to his daughter Debbie when she died of a heroin overdose in 1992, after which he became a recluse. ...e was brought up by his mother, who refused to allow the News of the World in the family home. Raymond attended St Francis Xavier's College. The outbreak