: a theatrical production consisting typically of brief loosely connected often satirical skits, songs, and dances
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The Star Theater is the place for live performances: Broadway revues, ABBA hits, a Beatles retrospective.
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Helen Iatrou, Travel + Leisure, 29 Dec. 2024
But it was done with such style in the revues, which was unusual.
—Ingrid Schmidt, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Dec. 2024
The Woolworth Theatre also had been negotiating with competing male revue Chippendales, according to a lawsuit filed by that company earlier this year.
—Brad Schmitt, The Tennessean, 13 Aug. 2024
There is a richness to her Shelly, the titular last showgirl at a Vegas revue, that allows viewers a deep empathy and understanding after spending just 85 minutes with her.
—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 21 Nov. 2024
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Helen Iatrou, Travel + Leisure, 29 Dec. 2024
But it was done with such style in the revues, which was unusual.
—Ingrid Schmidt, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Dec. 2024
The Woolworth Theatre also had been negotiating with competing male revue Chippendales, according to a lawsuit filed by that company earlier this year.
—Brad Schmitt, The Tennessean, 13 Aug. 2024
There is a richness to her Shelly, the titular last showgirl at a Vegas revue, that allows viewers a deep empathy and understanding after spending just 85 minutes with her.
—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 21 Nov. 2024
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“Revue.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/revue. Accessed 6 Jan. 2025.
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revue
noun
re·vue
ri-ˈvyü 
: a theatrical entertainment consisting usually of brief and often funny sketches and songs
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