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re·vue
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n.
a light theatrical entertainment consisting of a series of short sketches, songs, and dances, typically dealing satirically with topical issues.
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SECOND CITY REVUES HAVE THEIR UPS AND DOWNS
Newspaper article from: Herald-News (Joliet, IL); 12/14/2000; 700+ words
; ...Second City e.t.c. revue is a ramshackle affair...complain that recent revues lacked bite, check this...of the new e.t.c. revue is Better Late Than Nader...acting skills. Both revues perform Thursday through...about the e.t.c. revue and (847) 577-2121...
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Revue review: Show celebrates 50 years
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 12/17/1998; ; 687 words
; ...parents who were part of the Band Revue when they attended Menomonee...also played the trombone in the revue this year his dad, Joel, who played the trombone in past revues, still plays that instrument...Joel Shoemaker, 45, said the revue had changed a little over the...
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La Revue du Centaure: textes et contextes d'une oeuvre esthetique et litteraire.(Critical Essay)
Magazine article from: Nineteenth-Century French Studies; 9/22/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...Si de tres nombreuses revues litteraires sont publiees...Mercure de France, La Revue Blanche, La Critique...surement encore, de la revue allemande d'"Art nouveau...considere la floraison des revues a l'epoque: il en...le 18 mai 1896, la revue rencontrera de graves...
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Musical revue embraces 'The World'
Newspaper article from: Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review; 3/11/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...s a challenge in staging any musical revue, says Marcia Milgrom Dodge, but it...directed and choreographed the musical revue, "Ain't Misbehavin'" for Pittsburgh...Round," a slickly sophisticated musical revue that packaged more than 31 songs from composer...
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Die Königin der Revue
Magazine article from: Film - Dienst; 4/13/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...Musicals der 1930er-Jahre. So ist "Die Knigin der Revue" als Prototyp von Filmen wie "The Broadway Melody...kommentiert. Josef Nagel NEU AUF DVD Die Knigin der Revue La Revue des Revues Frankreich 1927 Produktion Les Films Alex Nalpas Produzent...
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TPAC presenting glimpse of the '40sMusical revue makes return to Topeka
Newspaper article from: The Topeka Capital-Journal; 10/18/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...presents "In the Mood: A 1940s Musical Revue." The touring show with its six singers...director and producer Bud Forrest. The revue began in 1988 when Forrest, who plays...National Archives took notice and hired the revue as an official entertainment for the 50th...
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LA REVUE DES REVUES
Magazine article from: The Village Voice; 2/15/2006; ; 506 words
; ...star vanity and bad teeth LA REVUE DES REVUES Directed by Jo Francis and Alex...run of the newly resurrected La Revue des Revues. Pieced together over the course...found in multiple archives, La Revue des Revues seems to have been something...
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AMT's Revue' wows
Newspaper article from: Sunday News Lancaster, PA; 8/17/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...deceptively titled "The Revue." It ought to be retitled "THE Revue!" - complete with...Granted, like nearly all revues, the random order...Jones" and "E.T." Revues are still not my cuppa...kicks butt. "The Revue" runs Tuesday-Sunday...
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IU Soul Revue to celebrate 30 years of performing with concert
Newspaper article from: Indianapolis Recorder; 4/19/2002; 539 words
; ...04-19-2002 On April 20, the IU Soul Revue at Indiana University Bloomington will...friends and former directors of the IU Soul Revue, who will return to Bloomington for the...Under director Tyron Cooper, the IU Soul Revue has become noted for its high energy...
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ROCK CHALK REVUE BOARD SELECTS PARTICIPANTS FOR MARCH 2010 SHOW
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 12/8/2009; 700+ words
; ...the following news release: Rock Chalk Revue, the annual variety show produced by University...6 at the Lied Center. The Rock Chalk Revue advisory board chose "Full Speed Ahead...Pi sorority and Sigma Nu fraternity The revue is nationally recognized as one of the...
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Revue in America
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Theatre
...Casino produced a revue each summer, and for many seasons revues were considered primarily...connection with the 1894 revue), George White...Scandals , the Music Box Revues , the Earl Carroll...arrival of Charlot's Revue (1924) as signaling...point. American revues of the very late...
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Royal Crown Revue
Book article from: Contemporary Musicians
Royal Crown Revue Swing group For the Record… Selected discography Sources Royal Crown Revue debuted in 1989 and ignited a full-on...the Washington Post In 1991, Royal Crown Revue released its debut album, Kings of Gangster...
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Revue Française de Psychanalyse
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Psychoanalysis
REVUE FRAN Ç AISE DE PSYCHANALYSE At the...to Sigmund Freud on November 27 as the " Revue internationale de psychoanalyse ," the spelling...that we should not name our journal the 'Revue internationale de psychanalyse,' because...
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Charlot's Revue
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Theatre
Charlot's Revue (1924). Compiled...Charlot in his West End revues (it was also known as Charlot's London Revue ), the musical marked...of earlier American revues, notably The 49ers...evolution of American revue. Notable songs...
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revue
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
revue a stage presentation that originated...pageant. In the United States the revue—essentially an upscale...the pioneer of a more intimate revue-style in the interwar years. Elaborate showgirl revues and comedy acts, often of a satirical...
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