#vaudeville

I wasn't straining at the bit to become a movie star any more than I had plotted to get out of vaudeville and into Broadway musicals. ↗

— Ethel Merman

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I was raised never to carp about things and never to moan, because in vaudeville, which is my background, you just got on with it through all kinds of adversities. ↗

— Julie Andrews

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I was very interested in vaudeville. It was the only sort of discipline that was a five-minute act on stage, which is what I really enjoyed and saw myself doing. And I bought books on it. ↗

— Steve Martin

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I do not like vaudeville, but what can I do? It likes me. ↗

— Anna Held

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Dance, vaudeville, drama, movies - as a child I loved everything that went on in a theater. ↗

— James Broughton

#dance #drama #everything #i #loved