The B.F. Keith Circuit

The B.F. Keith Circuit was a group of vaudeville theaters operated by B.F. Keith, a prominent entertainment entrepreneur in the early 20th century. It consisted of a chain of venues across major cities, showcasing a variety of entertainment acts like comedians, musicians, and performers. These theaters were known for high-quality productions and helped shape live entertainment before movies and television became dominant. The circuit played a significant role in popularizing vaudeville as a form of mass entertainment, bringing diverse acts to large audiences and influencing the development of American show business.