Cabaret

/ˈkæbəˌreɪ/ noun

A form of entertainment featuring music, dance, and drama performed in nightclubs or restaurants while guests dine.

From French 'cabaret', originally meaning 'tavern' or 'wooden structure'. Evolved from simple drinking establishments in 17th century France to sophisticated entertainment venues by the 19th century.

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