At the end of the nineteenth century, the minstrel show was slowly fading from popularity. For the

next twenty years it was replaced with a breezy, loosely-jointed show with lots of song and dance and
a skimpy plot line to hold it all together. This new form of stage entertainment was known as:



a. vaudeville
b. the revue
c. musical comedy
d. musical theater


B

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