Question

What were the differences between the touring minstrel showd pf the 19th century and the vaudevulle shows f 20th century?

Answer 1

minstrel shows: lively dances of english, scottish, and irish origin-

-epecially jigs, hornpipes and waltz clogs.

- the first truly original american theatrical form. ex: "blackface."

vaudeville: included choruses of female line dancers,

-comedy acts, circus style jugglers and acrobats.family entertainment.

-created a new style of tap dance that involved more improvisation.