1.   Bertie patronized all strata of female society, from vaudeville performers to renowned actresses such as Lillie Langtry and Sarah Bernhardt, to compliant wives of various court functionaries.

2.   It had a pipe organ and a four-piece orchestra and employed vaudeville performers like the Marx Brothers.

3.   The son of a vaudeville performer, he had tried stand-up comedy when he was younger.

4.   Danny Lewis was a longtime vaudeville performer and also played burlesque and the Borscht Belt, the U.S. summer resort hotel circuit in the Catskill Mountains.

5.   She was a vaudeville performer before she met Hope.