revue

[ UK /ɹɪvjˈuː/ ]
[ US /ɹɪvˈju/ ]
NOUN
  1. a variety show with topical sketches and songs and dancing and comedians
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How To Use revue In A Sentence

  • In many cases, well-qualified songs from musicals, operettas, vaudeville, and revues, as well as variety shows, music hall, and cafe concert, were recruited for use in cabarets.
  • Anyone who has seen a revue of their sketches in Germany knows how deliriously funny their work can be.
  • The roster of tattooed, pierced misfits and post-punk gals has become a phenomenon with a recent burlesque revue touring North America.
  • When Megan is not in the classroom, she is actively involved in the local literary scene and maintains a blog, Night Light Revue, about new books and authors. BookBrowse Reviewers.
  • The book's showbiz scenarios mock theatrical and film prototypes and stereotypes - the revolving cast and their scrimshank plaster-of-Paris mise-en-scene go round and round on the book's gigantic turntable, a shambolic revue, a whirlwind farce ... Comments for RealityStudio
  • When the actors aren't really inhabiting it and imagining, it can feel like a University revue sketch going on for hours.
  • She headlined the first-ever revue show in China and reached number four in the American Bilboard Clubplay chart.
  • These were made at a time when her style had matured, so it is not easy to appreciate how she would have performed them in the revues.
  • Members of the newly-formed Actors' Community Theatre will perform their revue, The Opening Act, from Thursday to Saturday.
  • It was generally a parody or skit on more serious opera, a forerunner of the satirical revue.
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