thumb|Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, [[At the Moulin Rouge, The Dance, 1890]] Cabaret is a form of theatrical entertainment featuring music song, dance, recitation, or drama. The performance venue might be a pub, casino, hotel, restaurant, or nightclub with a stage for performances. The audience, often dining or drinking, does not typically dance but usually sits at tables. Performances are usually introduced by a master of ceremonies (M.C.). The entertainment, as performed by an ensemble of actors and according to its European origins, is often (but not always) oriented towards adult audiences an
Cabaret is a form of theatrical entertainment featuring music, song, dance, recitation, or drama, typically performed in venues like nightclubs, restaurants, or hotels where audiences sit at tables while dining or drinking. It matters as a distinctive entertainment format with European roots that combines live performance with an intimate social atmosphere, often featuring a master of ceremonies to introduce acts.
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thumb|Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, [[At the Moulin Rouge, The Dance, 1890]] Cabaret is a form of theatrical entertainment featuring music song, dance, recitation, or drama. The performance venue might be a pub, casino, hotel, restaurant, or nightclub with a stage for performances. The audience, often dining or drinking, does not typically dance but usually sits at tables. Performances are usually introduced by a master of ceremonies (M.C.). The entertainment, as performed by an ensemble of actors and according to its European origins, is often (but not always) oriented towards adult audiences and of a clearly underground nature. In the United States, striptease, burlesque, drag shows, or a solo vocalist with a pianist, as well as the venues which offer this entertainment, are often advertised as cabarets.
==Etymology== The term originally came from Picard language or Walloon language words camberete or cambret for a small room (12th century). The first written use of the word kaberet is found in a document from 1275 in Tournai. The term was used from the 13th century in Middle Dutch to mean an inexpensive inn or restaurant (caberet, cabret).
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