In the beginning, there was burlesque — beautiful scenery festooned with even more beautiful, barely clad women. There wasn’t much plot but there were a lot of musical dance numbers in these elaborate ...
Inspired by the era when burlesque dancers’ lives were a continuous feather-and-sequin laden traveling spectacle, a group of New York neo-burlesque performers have taken their show on the road. And ...
In 1955, a burlesque dancer named Sequin made Time magazine after she called Columbus, Ohio, police to report a Peeping Tom. After the peeper was arrested, a thankful Sequin presented the cops with an ...
A few women in Jacksonville are trying to bring old-fashioned burlesque to the city - one sequin, fishnet stocking and schoolgirl dress at a time. The burlesque revival, after all, has been a fixture ...
Burlesque continues to bump along in a few flyspecked theaters around the U.S., its tarnished sequins blinking bravely in the murk of purple spotlights, its audiences of sailors and cackling oldsters ...
The Culture studio has never looked as glitzy as it does today – as we welcome burlesque artists Dirty Martini and Julie Atlas Muz to the show.The two perform with the Cabaret New Burlesque – who are ...