A case might be made for the blackface minstrel show, vaudeville, or for the entertainments of some medicine shows, camivals, and riverboats as American folk drama.

滑稽说唱团出(由白人扮黑人)、杂耍出，或一些性的药品巡回出、表会与内河游艺船等，均可作为美国民间剧的例证。