- Light theatrical piece - Makes the devil value variety – show it on stage - Variety entertainment - A kind of song of a lively character, frequently
embodying a satire on some person or event, sung to a familiar air in
couplets with a refrain; a street song; a topical song. - A theatrical piece, usually a comedy, the dialogue of
which is intermingled with light or satirical songs, set to familiar
airs.