CLEVELAND, Ohio – Christopher Roy didn’t have a good reason to write a book about the famed Otto Moser’s pub and its accompanying history. He had about 650 reasons. Roy spent a decade volunteering in ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Many of us find ourselves looking to connect with our family histories. One man's family history happens to be especially unique. Paying tribute to it was going to take ...
Not long ago, venues across the country were selling out houses and packing in crowds- and it wasn't for plays, musicals, or concerts as we know them today. Vaudeville, while its time in the spotlight ...
At the turn of the 20th century, vaudeville performances exploded in growth in America, entertaining audiences with a variety of acts from magicians to comedy shows and more. In Astoria, Oregon, the ...
The Martin City Melodrama & Vaudeville Company has been a small, but lively part of Kansas City’s theater scene for forty years. It’s helped more than a few local actors get their start in the ...
Beginning in the fifteenth century in a valley in Normandy called the Vau de Vire, from which its name derives, vaudeville became one of the most popular forms of entertainment both in Western Europe ...
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 ...
"We're fans of rock music from all the way back, and we were just sitting around talking, and we came up with this idea -- 'Wouldn't be fun if…?' So here we are." That's Geoff Tate's explanation for ...
June Havoc, an actress and former child vaudeville star whose early life with her sister -- future burlesque stripper Gypsy Rose Lee -- and their ambitious stage mother was portrayed in the hit ...