A movie palace built for silent films and vaudeville a century ago is throwing itself a Labor Day weekend party big enough to ...

The theater has been a centerpiece for Clinton since 1924 and showed its last film in 2022.

Joplin has been a vaudeville, live theater and moviegoing town since the beginning. When a movie house closes — and there ...

A life ring was installed by the Chicago Park District at the end of the pier at Loyola Beach near Tobey Prinz Beach, Sept.

Left: Female impersonator and vaudeville star, Julian Eltinge, unknown date and out of costume. At the right in costume in the film The Fascinating Widow, 1911 ...

SCRANTON — Lackawanna County commissioners approved Wednesday a pair of easements to protect two murals in the city: an existing mural featuring civil rights hero Martin Luther King Jr. and another ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHEYENNE — If you find yourself 'round these parts for the 70th Old-Fashioned Melodrama, you better know how to act, ya hear? All ...

CHEYENNE — If you find yourself ‘round these parts for the 70th Old-Fashioned Melodrama, you better know how to act, ya hear? All jokes aside, the 70th Old-Fashioned Melodrama is back and more ...

The Good Times Girls blog documents the local history of drag performers in vaudeville, which papers called “female impersonators” or “boy impersonators” by gender. Recurring names include “The Great ...

The award-winning co-anchor of PBS NewsHour presents a sweeping and insightful retrospective on the history of Black comedy in America. Black comedians have long played a pivotal role in shaping the ...

PBS Newshour co-anchor Geoff Bennett is out with a new book that presents portraits of Black artists who shaped comedy. Black Out Loud is a... Geoff Bennett on the history of Black comedy from ...