Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
revue
noun
/rəˈvjuː/
Definition
A revue is a multi-act theatrical show that combines music, dance, and sketches, usually incorporating humor and satire.
Examples
- The annual theatre festival featured a spectacular revue that showcased local talents.
- After the dazzling revue, the audience gave a standing ovation to the performers.
- The revue’s clever satire on politics had everyone laughing.
Meaning
In essence, a revue is a lively entertainment form that presents various performances, often centered around a particular theme or current events.
Synonyms
- musical
- variety show
- cabaret
- sketch show
