music hall

• Ein Unterhaltungsgenre mit gemischten Programmen aus Komik, Gesang, Tanz und Spezialitäten, das in Großbritannien vom mittleren 19. bis zum frühen 20. Jahrhundert populär war. Bezeichnet auch die Lokale, in denen solche Vorstellungen stattfanden.

A form of theatrical entertainment popular in Britain from the mid-19th to early 20th century, featuring a variety of acts such as comedy, song, dance, and novelty performances. It is also used to refer to the venues where such performances took place.

1. B2formalbritish

   A type of British theatrical entertainment popular from the 1850s to the 1960s, featuring a variety of acts such as comedy, song, dance, and novelty performances.

   Music Hall

   • Music hall was the most popular form of entertainment in Victorian London.
   • The comedian performed a classic music hall routine.
   • Many famous stars began their careers in music hall.

2. Performance venueB2formalbritish

   A theater or building where such variety entertainment is performed.

   Music Hall

   • The old music hall has been restored and now hosts concerts.
   • They visited a historic music hall in Manchester.
   • The music hall was packed with people eager to see the show.