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

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Winston Gallegos

13 May, 06:24

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

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Harley Blackburn · 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.