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The first result in a thespian series. "Vaudeville, a farce with music. In the United States the term connotes a light entertainment popular from the mid-1890s until the early 1930s that consisted of 10 to 15 individual unrelated acts, featuring magicians, acrobats, comedians, trained animals, jugglers, singers, and dancers. It is the counterpart of the music hall and variety in England."
You can read the rest of the fascinating article on the rise and fall of vaudeville here:
https://www.britannica.com/art/vaudeville