cabaret

Plural: cabarets

Noun

• An entertainment venue featuring music, singing, comedy, and dancing.
• a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink
  • "don't expect a good meal at a cabaret"
• a series of acts at a night club
• Live entertainment held in a restaurant or nightclub; the genre of music associated with this form of entertainment, especially in early 20th century Europe.
• The nightclub or restaurant where such entertainment is held.
• A strip club.

Examples

• His final play of CABARET earned him a standing ovation, metaphorically speaking, from his Scrabble opponent.

Synonyms

club, floor show, floorshow, night club, nightclub, nightspot