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Reportedly write critical account of light entertainment (5)

Ross

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revue

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'light entertainment' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for revue that I've seen before include "Light stage work" , "Topical-sketch show" , "Topical variety show" , "Light theatrical entertainment" , "Show of sketches, songs, etc" .)

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