Despite the on-set drama, “Burlesque” was a big success, grossing nearly $100 million at the worldwide box office and winning ...
As a burlesque dancer, what I do involves choreography, feathers, and glitter. (Lots of glitter.) Also involved: never-ending drama around issues like fair pay, entitled male audience members, and the ...
In the Depression-era days of Gypsy Rose Lee, burlesque dancing was about as naughty, and as nude, as it got in public. The emphasis was on the tease more than the strip, until Playboy and harder-core ...
Their venues are closed and their stages are dark, but New York City’s burlesque performers are itching for the return of feathers, tassels and harnesses. Veronica Viper at the Slipper Room on the ...
If you have always wondered what burlesque is all about, you’re not alone. Often thought of as tawdry, risqué, and sometimes blasphemous, Cybil Unrest and her burlesque troupe, Truth Or Dare ...
In this Odd Jobs series we look at Houstonians who have interesting, unique jobs that most of us have only wondered about. Comics on cruise ships, body farm directors, anime voice actors, concert ...
Cher and Kristen Bell discuss their Burlesque friendship on Armchair Expert, sharing set memories, life advice and Cher's ...
The nudity is almost an afterthought. Cameron Brockett and Taylor Vidic, two Juneau locals who are co-producers and performers for the Nude & Rude Revue burlesque troupe, name many things that they ...
Question: What inspired you to dance? Answer: When I was a little girl it was my parents' love for music and dance. I could see the love and joy they received from the music and movement and was ...
Angie Pontani and her "world famous sisters" are arguably the brightest stars in the city's booming burlesque scene; or at least the most recognizable to mainstream audiences who don't spend much time ...
Creeplesque co-creators Alabaster and Presley Peach want people to get weirder…and bloodier. “We want people acting completely unhinged on stage,” Alabaster says. “We want to entice and allure and ...