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The Western Wheel

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A burlesque touring circuit that operated across the Midwest and western United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, complementing eastern circuits.

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What was The Western Wheel in burlesque?

The Western Wheel was a burlesque touring circuit rather than a single theater. It operated across the Midwest and western United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Which parts of the United States did The Western Wheel serve?

The circuit covered the Midwest and western United States. It complemented eastern burlesque circuits that served cities farther east.

When was The Western Wheel active?

The Western Wheel operated in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. That period was important for the growth of touring entertainment in the United States.

How did The Western Wheel fit into American burlesque?

It connected burlesque performers and productions with audiences outside the eastern theater centers. Its western route helped make burlesque a touring form of entertainment.

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