Hollywood boomed, producing a new form of entertainment that shut down the old vaudeville.
Eventually, the line between old and new vaudeville became blurred.
Why, old vaudeville - the kind of popular entertainment that used to be associated with variety shows and the circus but now must have a more esoteric handle.
Similar albums were created that simulate old vaudeville and burlesque shows.
(But then, there was the old vaudeville (minstrel?
What makes vaudeville, old or new, irresistible is its double-whammy effect.
It's good old vaudeville.
In old vaudeville you could see a dance act climaxed by a slow motion run across the stage.
"Max and Maxie" captures the flair of old vaudeville, as the team travels around the country sharpening routines while living at a penurious level.
There are enough variety acts for a bill of old and new vaudeville.