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Revudeville|rɪˈvjuːdəvɪl|
[f. revue + vaudeville.]
A form of variety entertainment presented at the Windmill Theatre, London, between 1932 and 1964. Also transf.
1932Times 3 Feb. 12/7 (Advt.), Windmill Theatre Revudeville 8.30. 1932Times 4 Feb. 10/2 ‘Revudeville.’.. The Windmill Theatre turned last night from talking films to variety and revue turns. 1937Daily Express 6 Feb. 15/1 Eric Barker, who holds forth at the Windmill Theatre, where they've just passed five years of non-stop revudeville. 1937Evening News 19 Jan. 5/3 (heading) ‘A Day at the B.B.C.’.. Skit in Revudeville. 1966J. R. Taylor Penguin Dict. Theatre 228 Another phenomenon deserving of mention is Revudeville at the Windmill Theatre, a form of continuous variety show with comedy and nudes which ran in various editions from the 1930s... It closed in 1964. |