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Vaudeville took the form of a series of separate, unrelated acts each featuring a different types of performance, including classical and popular musical acts, dance performances, comedy, animal acts, magic and illusions, female and male impersonators, acrobatic and athletic feats, one-act plays or scenes from plays, lectures, minstrels, or ...
Vaudeville took the form of a series of separate, unrelated acts each featuring different types of performance, including classical and popular musical acts, dance performances, comedy, animal acts, magic and illusions, female and male impersonators, acrobatic and athletic feats, one-act plays or scenes from plays, lectures, minstrels, or even ...
A. Abbott and Costello; Gypsy Abbott; Una Abell-Brinker; Jean Acker; Belle Adair (actress) Janet Adair; Ted Adams (actor) Julius Adler (actor) Larry Adler; Stella Adler
Vaudeville performers, performing in a theatrical genre of variety entertainment which began in France at the end of the 19th century. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Vaudeville performers . Contents
Jeanette Hackett, sometimes given as Janette Hackett, (March 7, 1898 – August 15, 1979) was an American dancer and choreographer popular in vaudeville in the 1920s and 1930s. For the first part of her career, she partnered Harry Delmar.
A singer and flash dancer, "Bert" topped her Strut with high-kicking legomania. Alice was the star of the show and billed as the "Queen of Taps," enhancing such popular dances as Ballin' the Jack, Walkin' the Dog, and the Shim-Sham-Shimmy with clear and clean tapping. She was considered the best female tap dancer in the 1920s. [2]
Sorella Englund (born 1945), soloist, character dancer, teacher, Royal Danish Ballet; Alina Frasa (1834–1899), Finnish ballet dancer and choreographer; Maggie Gripenberg (1881–1976), pioneer of modern dance in Finland; Hanna Haarala (active since 2000s), Latin American dancer; Irja Hagfors (1905–1988), dancer, choreographer, dance teacher
In 1908, she performed a Salome dance as part of the Bandanna Land musical revue at New York’s Grand Opera House. She reprised the performance in 1912 on Broadway at Hammerstein's Victoria Theatre. [4] In 1910, Overton Walker joined the Smart Set Company. During this time, she began touring the vaudeville circuit as a solo act.