FAQ About The Influence of Vaudeville on Modern Comedy

Vaudeville was a theatrical genre of variety entertainment that was popular mainly in the United States from the late 19th century to the early 20th century. It began in France and was characterized by a wide array of performances including musicians, dancers, comedians, magicians, and trained animals. The format allowed for diverse acts to be performed for a broad audience, making it a cornerstone of entertainment during its peak.