Along Quote by Jeff Dunham

I think there's a lot of, unfortunately, unfunny ventriloquists out there, so they've got a bad rap. It came after Edgar Bergen because everybody…

— Jeff Dunham

There were a great many in vaudeville - people who never quite came through. But they had their place, and they filled it. They…

— Alfred Lunt

At the end of the 1960s, I was part of the downtown theatrical movement in New York that was making work in alleyways, garages,…

— Robert Wilson

“On Sunday evenings, there was a comparatively vast array of radio shows from which to choose. Frequently I would lie in my bed with…

— Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater One

The funny thing is that the studio that we recorded in was the same studio that Frank Sinatra and Bing Crosby and Nat King…

— Hamilton Leithauser

I was very interested in vaudeville. It was the only sort of discipline that was a five-minute act on stage, which is what I…

— Steve Martin

We played in bars and other such establishments and anywhere where people would listen. Sometimes they did, and sometimes not. The outfits we wore…

— Phil Harris

All through college, I was searching for characters that would make me unique and set me apart from the typical ventriloquist with the typical…

— Jeff Dunham

When I was younger, I wanted to own a circus and create this bizarre revue that went from town to town. And, I was…

— Neil Burger

I don't think today's younger audience... would even know what 1920s musicals were like.

— Julie Andrews

Mr Fosse was obviously influenced by Brecht and Weill, as well as Bergman and Fellini, and you could see the influence of vaudeville and…

— Ann Reinking

From 1840 to 1940, the circus was the biggest form of entertainment in the country. People were starting to have money, starting to have…

— Beth Macy