chicken-in-a-basket circuit

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English

Etymology

From the ubiquity of chicken served in a basket in entertainment venues in the 1970s.

Noun

the chicken-in-a-basket circuit

  1. (UK, informal) Relatively small venues offering evening entertainment such as music and comedy, from the point of view of the entertainers who find work there.