"Cabaret” role (5)

I believe the answer is:

emcee

(Other definitions for emcee that I've seen before include "Master of ceremonies (mainly US)" , "A host of Americans" , "I announce" , "Someone presenting" , "Announcer" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal.

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