Variety Arts #18: Chautauquas
This post is one in a series that defines for the layman the various types of variety arts, and to relate some of my own interactions therewith, all in anticipation of my upcoming show Trav S.D.'s American Vaudeville Theatre 15th Anniversary ExTRAVaganza. Chautauquas were a successor to the Lyceum movement of the 19th century, augmenting [...]