Play
Play noun - Activity engaged in to amuse oneself.
Revue
Revue noun - A variety show with topical sketches and songs and dancing and comedians.
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- To impress his girlfriend, Bingo Little gets overly ambitious in heading the production of the local Christmas play by adding in some stuff he saw in a revue in London.
Source: Humiliation Conga / Literature - Averted with the Yacht Rock Revue; their kitschy personas are an act, but they mostly play the music straight.
Source: Music / Pleaserock - Roger Ebert refers to it as "the funniest deliberately bad play in a movie since Mel Brooks' "Springtime for Hitler" in The Producers." He starts out playing a straight man in Ron Anderson's comedy revue.
Source: Film / The Tall Guy
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