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Definition of Music hall
1. Noun. A theater in which vaudeville is staged.
2. Noun. A variety show with songs and comic acts etc..
Definition of Music hall
1. Noun. (music) An auditorium for concerts and musical entertainments. ¹
2. Noun. A vaudeville or variety theater. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Music Hall
Literary usage of Music hall
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Architecture and Building, Biographical, Historical, and by Russell Sturgis (1901)
"The following maxims for the proper arrangement and finishing of the music hall
have reference only to the transmission of sound from the orchestra or ..."
2. A History of the New York Stage from the First Performance in 1732 to 1901 by Thomas Allston Brown (1903)
"HARLEM music hall ADJOINING Oscar Hammerstein's Harlem Opera House, ...
Olympia combined under one roof a great music hall, the like of which was not to be ..."
3. Life and Correspondence of Theodore Parker: Minister of the Twenty-eighth by John Weiss (1864)
"Twenty-Eighth Congregational Society—The music hall—Preaching—The Fraternity.
THE engraving represents the interior of the music hall during the lifetime of ..."
4. The Gentleman's Magazine (1860)
"The First music hall and Oratorio. Pit is possible, for such errors wore not
uncommon. In documents to which his own signature is attached, ..."
5. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1879)
"Their designers are incorporated by the name of " The Coffee music hall Company,
Limited." This Association professes that " its object is nightly ..."
6. The Connecticut Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly by William Farrand Felch, George C. Atwell, H. Phelps Arms, Frances Trevelyan Miller (1895)
"The circus of antiquity was a music hall, and music hall entertainments were ...
The music hall entertainment is therefore one of the accepted facts of the ..."
7. Annals of the Liverpool Stage, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time by R. J. Broadbent (1908)
"The theatre was afterwards known as the Alhambra music hall. ... At that time';
the theatre was styled the Alhambra Temperance music hall. ..."
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