music hall
nounDefinition of music hall
: a vaudeville theater
also
: vaudeville
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This fascinating history shows how the new venues flourished, along with music halls and seaside resorts, thanks to a growing middle class, favorable legislation, and shifting morals. — Judith Thurman, The New Yorker, "Briefly Noted," 3 Sep. 2019 This Broadway hit hurtles a notorious fugitive and a breathtaking blonde from a London music hall to Scotland’s most remote highlands crawling with devious spies. — Lisa Herendeen, The Mercury News, "S.F. Bay Area calendar: Greek festival, comedy and more," 25 Aug. 2019 With dizzying dances — encompassing music hall, ballet, hip-hop and, of course, the cancan — by Otto Pichler, the show is frantic and fabulous, a brilliant curatorial move on Mr. Hinterhäuser’s part. — Zachary Woolfe, New York Times, "Nearly 100, the Salzburg Festival Doesn’t Wait to Celebrate," 16 Aug. 2019 As an impressionable little boy, Jean Paul Gaultier watched a flickering black-and-white television transmission of a show from Paris’s legendary music hall, the Folies Bergère. — Hamish Bowles, Vogue, "Jean Paul Gaultier’s Fashion Freak Show at the Folies Bergere," 1 Oct. 2018 Country or rock, casinos or indie music hall, click through this gallery to find a concert for all music lovers. — Michael Hamad, courant.com, "Farm Aid 2018 Bringing Willie Nelson, Neil Young, John Mellencamp To Hartford," 25 June 2018 Hence the false proscenium, creating a second stage that’s colorfully and busily decked out like a toy theater — all while replicating a London music hall, right down to the old-fashioned footlights and crushed red velvet curtains. — Mike Fischer, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "Monty Python fans may love'Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder'," 2 May 2018 The basic tour includes visits to mixing and recording studios as well as the soundstage, music hall and dance club used by the Purple One. — Michael Democker, NOLA.com, "7 travel tips for New Orleans Saints fans headed to Minnesota," 9 Jan. 2018 This Broadway hit hurtles a notorious fugitive and a breathtaking blonde from a London music hall to Scotland’s most remote highlands crawling with devious spies. — Lisa Herendeen, The Mercury News, "S.F. Bay Area calendar: Beauty and the Beast Jr., jazz and more," 22 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'music hall.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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