: a theatrical production consisting typically of brief loosely connected often satirical skits, songs, and dances
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There is a richness to her Shelly, the titular last showgirl at a Vegas revue, that allows viewers a deep empathy and understanding after spending just 85 minutes with her.
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Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 21 Nov. 2024
But her world is shattered when the revue is unceremoniously canceled to make way for a modern act, leaving her and the other dancers with a mere two weeks’ notice to face an uncertain future.
—Robert Lang, Deadline, 29 Nov. 2024
After getting fired from her Rockette-y gig, a Broadway star (Britt Robertson) returns home and, finding out her parents are about to lose their music hall, trains a hunky handyman (Chad Michael Murray) and other dudes for an all-male dance revue to save the place.
—Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 27 Nov. 2024
In this case, Chad Michael Murray leads an all-male revue looking to save a small town performance center.
—Tom Brueggemann, IndieWire, 25 Nov. 2024
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Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 21 Nov. 2024
But her world is shattered when the revue is unceremoniously canceled to make way for a modern act, leaving her and the other dancers with a mere two weeks’ notice to face an uncertain future.
—Robert Lang, Deadline, 29 Nov. 2024
After getting fired from her Rockette-y gig, a Broadway star (Britt Robertson) returns home and, finding out her parents are about to lose their music hall, trains a hunky handyman (Chad Michael Murray) and other dudes for an all-male dance revue to save the place.
—Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 27 Nov. 2024
In this case, Chad Michael Murray leads an all-male revue looking to save a small town performance center.
—Tom Brueggemann, IndieWire, 25 Nov. 2024
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revue
noun
re·vue
ri-ˈvyü 
: a theatrical entertainment consisting usually of brief and often funny sketches and songs
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