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Extravaganza

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An extravaganza is a literary or musical work (often musical theatre) characterized by freedom of style and structure and usually containing elements of burlesque, pantomime, music hall and parody. [1]

9 relations: James Planché, Mime artist, Music hall, Musical theatre, Pantomime, Revue, Spectacle, Vaudeville, Victorian burlesque.

James Planché

James Robinson Planché (27 February 1796 – 30 May 1880) was a British dramatist, antiquary and officer of arms.

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Mime artist

A mime or mime artist (from Greek μῖμος, mimos, "imitator, actor") is a person who uses mime as a theatrical medium or as a performance art.

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Music hall

Music hall is a type of British theatrical entertainment that was popular from the early Victorian era circa 1850 and lasting until 1960.

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Musical theatre

Musical theatre is a form of theatrical performance that combines songs, spoken dialogue, acting and dance.

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Pantomime

Pantomime (informally panto) is a type of musical comedy stage production designed for family entertainment.

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Revue

A revue (from French 'magazine' or 'overview') is a type of multi-act popular theatrical entertainment that combines music, dance, and sketches.

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Spectacle

In general, spectacle refers to an event that is memorable for the appearance it creates.

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Vaudeville

Vaudeville is a theatrical genre of variety entertainment.

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Victorian burlesque

Victorian burlesque, sometimes known as travesty or extravaganza, is a genre of theatrical entertainment that was popular in Victorian England and in the New York theatre of the mid 19th century.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extravaganza

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