| 单词 | burlesque |
| 例句 | She used to be a burlesque stripper or something. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z “Doing any more of them burlesque dances out there on the prairie?” Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z I couldn’t keep from staring at him, at the burlesque explorer look of him. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z You can burlesque your opponent’s position in a way that makes it unattractive to the audience. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Erasmus’s burlesque attack is a mark of Cicero’s enduring influence. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Miss Indigo Blue, who heads up Seattle's Academy of Burlesque, was recently crowned Miss Exotic World, in Las Vegas, a contest in which another Seattle burlesque queen, Lily Verlaine, placed third. Variety performers seek solace together after Cafe Racer shooting 2012-06-04T02:00:07Z In the course of sassing its forebears by burlesquing their excesses and teasing out their subtexts, the show hoots at the clichés of pop fiction and real life even as it indulges them. The Provocative, Preposterous Power of “Insatiable” 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z On any given day, excursions are available on all kinds of boats to see a variety of sights, sample food and beverages, hear music or take in a burlesque show. Spare Times for Aug. 1-7 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Years later, with vaudeville on the decline, Rose Louise would find stardom with the Minsky Brother's Republic Theater in New York as burlesque queen Gypsy Rose Lee. 'American Rose': Baring the dark side of the dazzling life of Gypsy Rose Lee 2011-01-27T20:59:06Z It is described not just as a mere musical but as a “burlesque, extravaganza, spectacle.” Theater Review: ‘Pippin,’ Directed by Diane Paulus, at the Music Box Theater 2013-04-26T02:01:15Z Dancing in burlesque houses as a teenager, he experienced transactional sex too early and too often. ‘Fosse/Verdon’ Has Magic to Do. And Undo. 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z At the time, North Korea’s state-run news agency called the movie “a dirty and cursed burlesque aimed to slander.” A look at North Korea send-ups in pop culture 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z This variety also makes the festival a great introduction to boylesque — and burlesque generally — for newer audiences. Seattle Boylesque Festival returns in full to the Triple Door 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z He brings with him an aging team of "new burlesque" strip-tease performers for a tour of the coastal provinces. Early Cannes films are the polar opposite 2010-05-14T05:26:00Z Men can't usually con their women into accepting stripping as an evening's entertainment the way they can with burlesque. This sub-porn for ladeez is not my idea of erotica 2010-12-25T23:02:00Z But there are also a few new-to-Seattle, Christmas-themed shows up for grabs, and others with a gospel, burlesque or satirical twist. A sleigh full of holiday shows 2011-11-24T23:56:38Z Fosse changed movies and Broadway forever, inventing an original American dance idiom: syncopated, tiny, isolated movements with shades of burlesque and showbiz with a capital S. Sam Rockwell, Screendom’s Slinkiest Rogue 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z There certainly are elements of burlesque in a composition like “When I’m 64,” which poses the crucial question: “Will you still need me/Will you still feed me/when I’m 64?” From the Archives: The Original Review of ‘Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band’ 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z She was nominated for an Emmy award for her portrayal of Mama Rose, the mother of burlesque entertainer Gypsy Rose Lee. Midler 'to star in Spector movie' 2011-05-24T09:55:49Z In the movie, Penelope invents escapist characters ranging from a Darth Vader dominatrix who performs a burlesque strip tease to a swaggering man who authoritatively misdirects a parallel parker. Encounters : Shannon Plumb, A Brooklyn Life On the Big Screen 2013-08-28T23:14:51Z For this group, formed in 2006 and known for its blend of circus, vaudeville, burlesque, dance, ballet, opera and live music, the story has been reimagined into an erotic, mainly all-male production. 6 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z The new burlesque plays differently in different cultures. Theater: Tassel-Twirling Gets a Feminist Touch 2011-11-08T13:30:07Z After a slow burn, she shed most of her gear; but, like most burlesque stars, she kept her pasties and her G-string on. Betty Rowland, One of Burlesque's Last Queens, Dies at 106 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Photograph: Michelle Heighway/Rex Features Paloma Faith begins by reflecting on her days as a burlesque performer, when she and her fellow dancers waited to be whisked away by the "giver of dreams". Paloma Faith – review 2013-01-28T17:01:00Z In “A Quiet Place” the ribbons and glitter are gone: the music is jagged and fractured, with polyphonic chorales and jazzy burlesques that explode in bursts of dissonance. ?A Quiet Place? Of Dysfunction And Dystopia 2010-10-22T08:06:00Z But many of the most splendid creations seen here are for drag and burlesque — gloves designed to be worn and then, finger by finger, flirtatiously removed. Velvet, Organza and Vipers: Stage Costumes Dazzle 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z “They’re including elements of burlesque,” Morán said of the slam, to be presented on Saturday by the Puppetry Guild of Greater New York. A Puppet Festival Returns to New York, All Grown Up 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z Its title, after the burlesque dancer, is Gypsy Rose Lee. Thomas Scheibitz – review 2013-07-26T15:00:00Z Often compared to a burlesque show, the film is now playing at Film Forum. Fellini’s “City of Women” 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z It was off-putting how Ms. Holzinger endured more in these violent acts, which, however harrowing, were marginalized by an episodic structure that made each scene as forgettable as a burlesque act. Two Sides of Contemporary Choreography at American Realness 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z Splurge for tickets to Company XIV's burlesque show. Banchan, vegan fried chicken and caviar: A size-inclusive travel writer's guide to eating NYC 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z It loved and lavished new money, yet found ways to make a burlesque of it; it was a style that sometimes yearned for freedom from class trappings while often remaining performatively glued to them. Almost anarchy: The Style Council and the smooth sounds of sophisti-pop 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z He also directed the movie “In the Loop,” an aptly obscene burlesque about the run-up to the Iraq War. Review: The Slapstick Horror of ‘The Death of Stalin’ 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Given the man’s penchant for autobiography, writers of historical fiction would seem to be stuck between creating a pale version of Roosevelt’s own work or a counterfactual burlesque. Review | Teddy Roosevelt and his pet cougar leap into action 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z You see a similar thing at work with the playfulness of burlesque. Male strippers: Please, just leave it on 2012-06-29T00:00:00Z In a recent interview, Hage spoke about readers’ expectations of fiction set in distant, war-torn lands, and how they often want journalistic reports masquerading as novels, as opposed to his more burlesque approach. A Bawdy Novel Considers the Tragic Absurdities of Lebanon’s Civil War 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z The front door opens and Chris Owens, Bourbon Street’s notorious burlesque performer and club owner, suddenly appears, trailing an entourage and seeking a late lunch. For 175 years, this is the restaurant that has epitomized New Orleans 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z Seattle's burlesque performers may not be able to drag it out quite that artfully — but they're sure to bring some style and humor to their homage. Centennial tribute to Seattle-born Gypsy Rose Lee 2011-01-05T20:52:04Z But with Gillian, he's eager to be seen, waiting outside her burlesque performance until she shows. "Boardwalk Empire" recap: Unhappy surprises 2010-10-11T05:01:00Z Experimental movers include Smokinfantastic, a k a Bobbi Williams, an interdisciplinary circus, burlesque and dance artist who performs on Saturday, March 17 at 7 p.m. Weekend Miser: Literary Readings Are Free at KGB Bar 2012-03-15T23:02:50Z It also notes that the Apollo name first turns up in 1922 — when it was the name of a burlesque theater. Apollo Theater Is Celebrated in a New Graphic Novel 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z From a burlesque club to a soccer stadium. DeVotchKa plays Paramount behind latest album, '100 Lovers' 2011-03-03T21:03:12Z The violence in “The Unjust” is fairly ordinary and often has a burlesque quality, but in Jang Cheol-Su’s “Bedevilled,” scythes, stones and other weapons are wielded in shockingly vivid and graphic ways. Critic?s Notebook: A Rogue Film Festival Earns Respect (Sort Of) 2011-06-30T22:19:02Z And even if the 1991 script, with its pierrot-show framework and routine political jibes, shows its age, it allows a strong cast to beef up a set of burlesque rustics. The Invisible Man ? review 2010-11-24T21:45:00Z There are nostalgic “Nutcrackers” and tongue-in-cheek “Nutcrackers” and burlesque “Nutcrackers” and hip-hop Nutcrackers. Visions of Sugar Rum Cherries Tap Dance in Her Head 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Maggie is a woman who is very used to being around men – she was a burlesque dancer – and she's probably been hurt by a lot of men, physically and emotionally. Jessica Chastain: 'In Lawless, my character Maggie is always moving forward' 2012-08-25T23:05:48Z The music varies from schmaltzy Czech pop to European techno, and the club hosts theme parties like Hollywood night and so-called travesty shows, which are similar to drag shows but more rooted in European burlesque. | Heads Up: In Prague, Gay-Friendly Clubs in the Vinohrady District 2010-04-14T20:04:00Z It is a marriage made in performance heaven, for those who believe, or creepy hell, for those who think the Stones on stage is more grotesque than beautiful burlesque. The Rolling Stones will reign supreme until there is a new counterculture 2013-03-31T00:06:28Z Seattle's burlesque artists may be even more high profile. Variety performers seek solace together after Cafe Racer shooting 2012-06-04T02:00:07Z Yet it’s also traceable to a dearth of decent male-female romances and the ascension of mostly male yuk-fests like the gross-out burlesque “Tropic Thunder,” in which he dances in a fat suit. Tom Cruise Battles Invaders in ‘Edge of Tomorrow’ 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z For years in the 1950s, Ms. Evans was a fixture at the Place Pigalle, a burlesque house in Miami Beach. Dixie Evans, Who Brought ‘Monroe’ to Burlesque Houses, Dies at 86 2013-08-11T00:49:34Z Contortionists, cabaret singers and burlesque dancers will appear at the 10-day festival, set in venues across this verdant coastal city. What's On This Week Around the World 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z The opening scene plays like a Buck Rogers burlesque of the “Mad Men” pilot. ‘Hello Tomorrow!’ Review: It’s Only a Paper Moon 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z There’s always a hint of a goof, an element of comedy and stifled burlesque, in his historical reconstructions—it’s even built into the title of “Story of My Death.” Albert Serra’s “Story of My Death” 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Dressed like a cross between a superhero and a low-rent burlesque dancer, with her hands made into claws, Ms. Freitas pushed her body through punishing gyrations, goaded by a relentless beat. Critic’s Notebook: Queer New York Festival Is in Search of Broader Definition 2012-06-18T21:35:46Z Her résumé emphasizes performance: She trained at the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and completed the Whitney Independent Study Program while working nights in burlesque clubs. 10 Galleries to Visit Now on the Lower East Side 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Also moving into new digs this week is local burlesque troupe Barenaked Comedy. Young actor gets his big chance to be a song-and-dance man 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z At the Tournée press conference, one of the burlesque stars said she had wanted to make a statement against the sexual conditioning of women by men. Cannes film festival: Mathieu Amalric 2010-05-17T20:35:00Z A Seattle burlesque performer is at the center of media attention after JetBlue crewmembers stopped her from boarding a plane due to the length of her shorts. JetBlue to passenger: Shorts must be this long to go on this ride 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Ms. Vermuth, 36, a graduate of the University of North Texas in Denton, is a makeup and hair artist, event producer, and a “campy slash goth” style burlesque performer. A Blue Moon Wedding for Two Goth Romantics 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z For all its burlesque jocularity, Mr. Scott asserted, his job was no less taxing as a result. Willard Scott, TV’s Clown Prince of Sun and Showers, Is Dead at 87 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z The Grand Illusion this week presents "Strip, Strip, Hooray!," a collection of vintage burlesque features and shorts, all in 35-mm prints. Film series salute Audrey Hepburn, Rock Hudson 2011-05-26T20:22:15Z The friends had arranged to begin the evening with an amateur burlesque show. Sex in Silicon Valley: are millennials better at free love? 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z But actually, “Transparent” is very good, an insightful, downbeat comedy told without piety or burlesque. ‘Transparent,’ With Jeffrey Tambor, Begins on Amazon 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z No Queens Night Market, no cocktails on the roof of the Met, no tennis lessons in Central Park, no burlesque shows in Bushwick, no dim sum in Chinatown, no Donna Summer dance parties in Bed-Stuy? A Season of Grief and Release: 5 Months of the Virus in New York City 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z This Potter behemoth — books, films, burlesque tributes — has captivated, and in many ways, guided a generation. It All Ends: Tales From the Midnight Screening of Harry Potter 2011-07-15T09:05:00Z Cabaret and burlesque performers have been getting their nipple tassels in a twist over attempts by club operator Proud to prevent them working for rival establishments. Seven days on stage: Edinburgh festival fringe gets the Hoff 2012-06-01T14:39:26Z Floy must have been a perfect fit for Silvers, a graduate of burlesque who had the most sincerely insincere smile in the business. Review: A Con Man Without a Sting in ‘High Button Shoes’ 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z The second annual Amsterdam Burlesque Festival last November divided by styles: classic burlesque, circus sideshow and variety acts. Theater: Tassel-Twirling Gets a Feminist Touch 2011-11-08T13:30:07Z Juggle this into your schedule: Comedy, circus and burlesque acts presented in a variety-show format at Hale's Palladium in Fremont, ACT Theatre downtown and other venues through April 10. The Week Ahead: Moisture Festival, Jewish Film Fest are A&E highlights 2011-03-10T01:38:11Z At its heyday, burlesque was much bigger than Broadway. Not Just Strippers: Seven Things You Didn’t Know About Burlesque 2013-06-04T09:45:33Z Mr. Forslund also said the new run would have "far less nudity than the original, but there will be some full-cast nudity as well as burlesque." ArtsBeat: 'Let Me People Come' Is Coming Back To New York 2012-12-12T15:57:09Z Is this the real difference between stripping and burlesque – stripping is more honest? This sub-porn for ladeez is not my idea of erotica 2010-12-25T23:02:00Z While she was at Sotheby’s, Ms. Goldwyn discovered a void in the scholarship of burlesque costumes and set out to fill it by creating an archive and writing a book on the subject. Liz Goldwyn, Hollywood Royal Family Member, Takes to Filmmaking 2014-01-12T02:48:43Z “Dat $tick,” though infectious, can seem like a burlesque of the kind of popular rap, conceived and performed largely by black artists, that Imanuel grew up listening to. Rich Chigga and the Difficulties of Keeping It Real 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z In another, "Perfect Crime" was housed one floor above a gay male burlesque show. Behold: Catherine Russell the off-Broadway force 2013-03-07T14:24:10Z After being rightfully dismissed from Shy Baldwin's tour in an earlier season, Midge's financial problems landed her in a burlesque club. Before jumping into the final "Maisel" season, here's a tight five refresher 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z Each program will feature three teams of choreographers and directors; serving as their raw material will be performers, including dancers, roller derby skaters, actors and burlesque artists. Sally Silvers?s ?Prize Every Time? at Roulette in Brooklyn 2011-10-09T04:00:16Z The music was very burlesque in a way, but his way of using instrumentation — he doesn’t even use electronics, but it’s so weird and odd and amazing, how he expands his timbre palette. Du Yun: A Composer’s 10 Cultural Influences 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z With variety you get a bit of stand-up, a bit of dance and burlesque, a bit of acrobatics. Edinburgh: the inexorable rise of variety and cabaret 2010-08-07T10:46:00Z Booty Underground Variety show features drag, burlesque, cabaret and more. L.A. theater openings, May 29-June 5: '42nd Street' and more 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z At the Moisture Festival, you're likely to see contemporary clowning, goofy music, acrobats, juggling, burlesque, contortionists and physical comedy. Variety performers seek solace together after Cafe Racer shooting 2012-06-04T02:00:07Z Streicher got training of a more valuable kind when he signed on with two burlesque comics to be the set-up guy, or “third banana,” on a tour that included Staten Island and Atlantic City. The Clown Prince of Porn: Deep Throat Star Harry Reems Dead at 65 2013-03-21T14:48:38Z They will rebuild their lives through diet, exercise and burlesque dancing, culminating in a stripshow performed in front of their families, friends – and ex-partners. Lucy Mangan on Re-Vamped 2011-01-25T08:00:06Z First performed in 1924, the music shifts from passages of dense, chromatic intensity to bursts of pulsing burlesque energy. 5 Classical Albums to Hear Right Now 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z A pair of comely mermaids land gigs at a local burlesque joint and catch the eyes of some local suitors, but differences of species test what they’re willing to sacrifice for love. The best films of 2017 … that you didn't see 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z "Diving Bell" star Mathieu Amalric makes his feature directing debut with "On Tour," in which he also stars as a Parisian professional burnout who starts over as an American burlesque entrepreneur. Cannes this film festival be saved? 2010-05-12T18:12:00Z “A burlesque of ’s The Terminal is being staged in Terminal E of Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport,” says Moscow News. Terminal Error: What Snowden Comparisons Are Missing 2013-07-03T13:29:56Z "Miracle!" would've looked more outrageous in the 1990s, when Savage's Greek Active troupe was burlesquing the classics. Dan Savage's campy 'Miracle!': a delight to some, drag for others 2012-07-19T03:56:53Z “I am not doing a burlesque — no way,” she said from Paris, where she was filming a movie. Front Row: Now Appearing, Real Daphne 2011-04-27T15:47:07Z When vaudeville faded out and its stars migrated to the livelier burlesque shows, Betty and Rozelle went on the road as chorus girls. Betty Rowland, One of Burlesque's Last Queens, Dies at 106 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z The march toward nudity has driven the development of burlesque from vaudeville to strip clubs, but that progress has not always been driven by looser social norms. Not Just Strippers: Seven Things You Didn’t Know About Burlesque 2013-06-04T09:45:33Z There’s a comic aspect to some of this: Humiliation has a reliable role in stand-up shtick, and Mr. Acconci’s burlesque of masculinity can be hilarious. Review: Vito Acconci Invites You to Watch Him as He Watches Us 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z “There are fandom knitters — knitters who are into ‘Harry Potter’ and ‘Star Trek’ — knitters who are into burlesque, preppy cardigan knitters, knitters who are into punk,” Mr. Habit said. Knitting for the Apocalypse 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z With burlesque dying a protracted and little-noticed death in the Cabaret tent, it was down to Duckie to make up the sequin shortfall with a very camp Masked Ball in the Faraway Forest. Latitude festival: Shakespeare, Swan Lake and Empire of the Sun steal the show 2010-07-19T13:19:00Z Saturday is “club night,” which means everything from D.J.’s to burlesque. 36 Hours: Vienna 2012-01-05T15:57:17Z Hosted at the Triple Door April 8 and 9, the adults-only burlesque festival will present four performances with a dozen artists from around the country performing in each show. Seattle Boylesque Festival returns in full to the Triple Door 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z Before her burlesque group’s annual Black Friday performance, Teddy volunteered to help with last-minute prep. Perspective | It was meant to be a Tinder fling. Months later, they were shopping for engagement rings. 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z McCracken’s long-awaited new novel offers a rich family saga, a history of candlepin bowling and a burlesque chronicle of American oddballs. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z She had a burlesque place where she would dance and date a lot of people with a lot of money. Not so mucho macho in El Paso: Cassandro, lucha libre’s unlikely hero 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z The show, from Austin McCormick’s Company XIV and the presenting organization Saint at Large, is a sort of seasonal killer-B’s confection: ballet, baroque and burlesque. ‘Nutcracker Rouge,’ at the Minetta Lane Theater 2013-12-06T04:08:37Z In deportment and style, Arlene Hutton’s straightforward “Running” seems far from the festival’s boundary pushers and burlesques. Fringe Festival in Review 2010-08-18T21:22:00Z Her former profession combines a dancer’s skill and precision with burlesque pageantry. What "GLOW" season 3 reveals about the working woman's gamble 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z For his production, Kosky has gone back to the original concept of the show as a musical vaudeville with a heavy dose of bile and a dash of Brechtian alienation, while also embracing burlesque elements. Review: ‘Chicago,’ With Nary a Finger Snap 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z “If you ever wonder if the man you’re going out with is a gentleman, take him to a burlesque show and see how well behaved he is,” Ms. Blair said. From ‘Yes, and’ to ‘I Do’ 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Its production of “Eliogabalo,” Francesco Cavalli’s Baroque Italian opera about a truly decadent Roman emperor, was performed at the Box, a nightclub and burlesque house of somewhat louche reputation on the Lower East Side. Gotham Chamber Opera Has Rare Works and Many Venues 2013-12-24T21:40:58Z From kitchen sinks to chancellors and immigrants to burlesque queens, these four photography shows light up the season. Four Not-to-Miss Photography Shows 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z On her return to terra firma, the tattooed and peroxide-quiffed diva is submerged in a sea of scantily clad, frantically gyrating burlesque dancers. Pink – review 2013-04-25T17:02:35Z At the New York Health & Racquet Club, burlesque classes use upbeat music from the movie “Chicago” and incorporate traditional moves into a routine that increases the heart rate. Urban Athlete: Shimmying Into Shape 2011-06-09T22:28:09Z The White Rabbit Cabaret hosts small musical acts, comedy, storytelling nights and rowdy burlesque shows. 36 Hours in Indianapolis 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z It seems to be going more for burlesque than for sincere, if over-the-top, homage. Review: ‘American Horror Story: Hotel,’ as Depraved as Ever 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z The burlesque take on high school has some fine, ridiculous moments and lets the movie get away with more than a serious drama might. Movie Review: ‘American Milkshake,’ a Comedy 2013-09-06T01:35:36Z Like the original vaudeville shows from the turn of the nineteenth century, it showcases short sketches from comedians, singers, dancers and burlesque performers. Conjuring up a career with one of NYC’s only female magicians 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Art Party: Filthy Velvet Immersive Victorian gothic cabaret features drag, burlesque and more. The week ahead in L.A. theater, Oct. 15-22: 'Bright Star,' 'In the Heights' and more 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z Also, I have to admit that I didn’t find any of that whiskered burlesque comedy even remotely funny. ArtsBeat: Brantley, Isherwood Answer Readers’ Questions About the Theater Season 2013-05-02T17:29:09Z The master of mainstream burlesque who gave us Robocop, Starship Troopers and Total Recall returned home to his native Netherlands in the mid-00s, and somehow Hollywood has never quite managed to replace him. The next Paul Verhoeven? I'd buy that for a dollar 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z In fact, where burlesque tends to favor a certain hourglass shape and bustiness, the physical range and fitness level of male boylesque performers vary wildly. Boylesque, a Male Spin on the Classic Striptease 2012-11-14T22:44:21Z This 16-minute burlesque comedy features a scene in which a prizefighter parries a series of questions from a journalist, who mistakes one of the heavyweight’s objections to his breakfast as an answer to a query. A Grand History of Small Operas 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z I feel that with burlesque, I have totally opened up my mind with much more understanding for people.” Theater: Tassel-Twirling Gets a Feminist Touch 2011-11-08T13:30:07Z In 1991, Ms. Evans founded the Miss Exotic World pageant, an annual competition she liked to call the Olympics of burlesque. Dixie Evans, Who Brought ‘Monroe’ to Burlesque Houses, Dies at 86 2013-08-11T00:49:34Z However anyone might dress it up, this is a circus show, with a touch of added burlesque. Limbo - review 2013-03-13T01:44:55Z Only Gypsy Rose Lee — the burlesque entertainer and inspiration for the musical “Gypsy,” who, while not known as a visual artist, also made paintings — has eluded her. The Broadway Producer Aiming to ‘Sharpie Women Into History’ 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z “We call it a fizzy burlesque because the jokes are big, the characters are big,” Mr. Jordan said. ‘Shear Madness,’ Detoured by Success, Is Ready for Its New York City Debut 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z After an intermission that feels more like 2 a.m. in a 1940s jazz club, Act II morphs from something resembling traditional burlesque into a strange landscape of sexual fear and discovery. | An NC-17 Retelling of ‘The Nutcracker’ 2013-12-09T19:01:54Z First he told of being 1½ and climbing into the orchestra pit of the burlesque theater where his parents were appearing. Legendary film and TV star Mickey Rooney dead at 93 2014-04-07T05:38:50Z Had he lived longer, the irrepressible New Journalist and omnivorous novelist might have written the ultimate burlesque about the presidency of Donald Trump. Review | Finally, a novel that captures the inanity of the Trump era. It isn’t pretty. 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z “Night Shift” follows a collection of New Yorkers — among them a Metropolitan Transportation Authority employee, a fishmonger, a burlesque performer and the owners of a coffee cart — during one night in the city. What’s on TV Thursday: ‘Reversing Roe’ and ‘The Oslo Diaries’ 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Ms. Lovelle traded a career as a lab technician to pursue classes in costume design, which led her into the world of new burlesque. Theater: Tassel-Twirling Gets a Feminist Touch 2011-11-08T13:30:07Z Those who watched the hilariously botched burlesque on TikTok sympathized with the bride, commenting “I would’ve cried from the embarrassment and pain. Oh my god.” Canucks player kicks bride in the face at wedding reception during sultry dance, viral TikTok video shows 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z Wells “was certainly only performing vagaries” with the “burlesque humor of a bold player,” Burney wrote, adding with amusement that her companions’ reaction would itself “have been food for a painter.” For a Shakespeare Anniversary, an Online Re-Creation of a 1796 Show 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z He chuckles at the burlesque of coincidence: Glass recently completed jury duty on an injury case involving a worker who fell from a scaffold. 'This American Life' host Ira Glass brings his radio stories to Seattle 2010-08-19T23:44:00Z They combine the burlesque with the regal and the mysterious with the mythical. Festivals guide: fancy-dress tips 2012-05-25T23:21:00Z Once derided as the lowest branch of theater, this burlesque is an updated version that mixes performance art, modern dance and political satire. Theater: Tassel-Twirling Gets a Feminist Touch 2011-11-08T13:30:07Z Jenny Rocha works simultaneously in contemporary dance and cabaret, directing both this company and a burlesque troupe called the Painted Ladies. 6 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z It was a time when female workers from all walks of life made similar decisions and applied at burlesque houses by the thousands. 'American Rose': Baring the dark side of the dazzling life of Gypsy Rose Lee 2011-01-27T20:59:06Z Today, cabaret is enjoying a revival of incredible diversity and dynamism: in London alone, there are dozens of shows weekly, encompassing music, comedy, burlesque, drag, live art, video work and circus and variety skills. Come to the Cabaret 2013-02-28T17:53:53Z The movie presents itself as a history of burlesque, but you would be hard pressed to find a coherent chronology here. | 'Behind the Burly Q': Tempest Storm and Kitty West in a Nod to Burlesque 2010-04-22T23:22:00Z But Jean Paul Gaultier reversed the equation Wednesday, sending out burlesque star Dita Von Teese, who peeled off layer after wildly expensive layer till she was stripped literally to the bone. The naked and the dead at Paris couture 2010-07-08T00:29:00Z You can see variety acts, burlesque artists, Shakespearean adaptations, solo storytellers, comedies, dance troupes — you name it. Fringe festival’s new cry: Eastward Ho! 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z As a teenager in Ohio, Mack had haunted carnivals and local burlesque shows, taking notes on comedy skits. Mack McCormick, Student of Texas Blues, Dies at 85 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z Members of the burlesque show "Jubilee" were also on hand to revel with the star, and that's where she was presented with the key to the Strip. Britney Spears dating a new man, revels in Vegas Strip's 'Britney Day' 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z The play demands everything from whiffs of burlesque to the intensity of chapel, and Vreeke’s 15 actors routinely turn it on a dime. Forum Theatre’s ‘The Last Days of Judas Iscariot’ The women have a delightful, bawdy camaraderie, but the movie's vague and meandering, almost like a documentary of a burlesque tour rather than the comedy/drama Amalric seems to be aiming for. Your guide to SIFF 2011 2011-05-18T20:00:54Z Back in the present, Nucky is entertaining Kennedy in his burlesque club, trying to persuade him to join him in the bootlegging trade. 'Boardwalk Empire' Recap: 'Jesus Was Wrong' 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z Seattle’s own burlesque dancer Gypsy Lee Rose performs at the Show Box to sold-out crowds. From a dance hall to furniture store: The storied history of Seattle’s Showbox music venue 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z In the New York Times, theater critic Brooks Atkinson called it “a delightful burlesque.” Sandy Wilson, composer of ‘The Boy Friend,’ dies at 90 Even with its lean running time, the film gets bogged down in a pileup of zany characters and surreal, burlesque asides. ‘The World Is Yours’ Review: Isabelle Adjani Revitalizes the Comic Caper 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z When is a burlesque show a comedy event? 5 Comedy Shows to Catch in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z The company, founded in 2007 by Austin McCormick, whisks together elements of ballet, burlesque, opera and circus with Louis XIV-style opulence to reimagine familiar tales with lots of skin, sparkle and sensuality. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z The original meaning of the verb “to burlesque” was “to make fun of.” Not Just Strippers: Seven Things You Didn’t Know About Burlesque 2013-06-04T09:45:33Z “Once burlesque became mainstream, something new had to happen, and this is sort of the next evolution.” Boylesque, a Male Spin on the Classic Striptease 2012-11-14T22:44:21Z In this and the other two burlesques, Mr. Rabinovich played with crisp rhythmic bite and abundant colorings. Review: Roman Rabinovich Plays Bach and More at SubCulture 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z Cyndi Freeman, 47, a comedian and actress, was always intrigued by the idea of performing burlesque but was intimidated by the idea of dancing around au naturel in front of strangers. Weekend Miser: Strippers With a Plot; Audra McDonald and Sharon Van Etten 2012-01-12T23:08:44Z Weldon also revealed that in some U.S. counties, the underboob, meaning all the breast below the areola, “is regulated, so burlesque dancers can wear pasties by they have to also decorate below the pasties.” Our sideboob obsession: The dangerous curve of “cleavage’s more unassuming cousin” 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z Almost everything about this dramatisation of the Trojan war is true to the spirit of ancient Greece: the uncomfortable seats, the imposing surroundings, the splicing of burlesque and tragedy. The Trojan War and Peace – review 2012-07-16T17:00:01Z But Conlon's conducting also was alive to the desolate tragedy, the tender lyricism, the flashes of grotesque humor and circusy burlesque. Conlon serves Shostakovich suite to the max with CSO 2011-04-22T17:40:00Z Ten nights of burlesque treats from around the world. This week's new events 2013-05-11T05:00:26Z Critics complained about its crassness and cruelty, but Mr. Barris, like purveyors of burlesque and circus sideshows in earlier generations, knew there was a large audience for lowbrow. Chuck Barris, Eclectic Entertainer of ‘Gong Show’ Fame, Dies at 87 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z “Barbecue” raucously sends up the sociological pantomime — life as an award-seeking existential burlesque. 'Barbecue' at the Geffen finds a ferociously funny way into the subject of race and identity 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z She took classes and within a year she was performing in burlesque shows in New York as Cherry Pitz. Weekend Miser: Strippers With a Plot; Audra McDonald and Sharon Van Etten 2012-01-12T23:08:44Z The satire became burlesque, and the writer’s habitual irony — most impressive when most subdued — fell into cascades of feminine shrieks. Review: ‘The Age of Innocence,’ by Edith Wharton 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z This bizarre piece of cross-gender casting made a burlesque of Antony's marriage to Caesar's sister and gave a far too literal reading to the idea of Roman virtues being masculine. Antony and Cleopatra ? review 2010-10-16T23:07:00Z Angel’s Flight A detective searches for a missing girl in 1940s L.A. in this mashup of comedy, burlesque and film noir. L.A. theater openings, Sept. 4-11: Patti LuPone and more 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Dicky and Boo Boo continue throwing punches that don’t land, a pitiful burlesque that Mr. Russell cross-cuts with clips from the Leonard-Eklund match, a juxtaposition that makes the crack-house scene more pathetic. The Oscars: Christian Bale Summons a Fallen Man?s Delusions 2010-12-31T18:45:24Z On one level it’s the kind of old-fashioned madcap burlesque in which the point is to whip up an atmosphere of liberating mayhem more or less for its own sake. William Boyd’s Madcap Burlesque Revisits the Summer of 1968 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z Mr. Amalric has made an Old World/New World comedy with a fabulous cast of American burlesque strippers on tour in the French provinces. Cannes Opens to Darker Times 2010-05-11T11:00:00Z Opened in 1914 as a burlesque theater, the Apollo began catering to the black community in the 1930s. Showtime: 18th Tribeca opens in Harlem with ‘The Apollo’ 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z A plot racing through New York’s Bowery, Chinatown, subways and burlesque houses. Ed Dixon, now playing multiple roles for ‘Cloak and Dagger,’ has a past full of transformations “In middle age, hurt by life, Margaret retreated into camp, becoming a nightclub burlesque of her sister,” Brown writes. Review | Princess Margaret’s beauty and arrogance are on parade in ‘Ninety-Nine Glimpses’ 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z A Farcical Family: Cinderella’s stepmother and stepsisters were given a look akin to that of burlesque stars, in fishnets and black short skirts with metallic accents. Clothes and Character: Colleen Atwood on 'Into the Woods' and 'Big Eyes' 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z Fortunately, Delvin’s employer is a master at placating local town leaders with happy pictures of “antic burlesque,” while secretly displaying photographs of lynchings for their real patrons. Why write a novel about a race that’s not your own? The case of ‘Ginny Gall’ 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z I worked as a pianist in a burlesque bar called the Slipper Room. ‘The East Village is one of the few places in Manhattan hanging on to some character’ 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z They are the hideous caricatures which are to be seen at this season in almost every stationer’s window, and are made to burlesque every trade and profession. Valentines, Vengeful and Comic, Through an Antique Lens 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z The first has been to some events, and says the site hosts opera, dance and burlesque – though anything that involves the physical movement of characters is technically very challenging to construct. Going out by staying in: where to watch the arts online 2010-07-25T20:31:00Z Durning, who died Monday at age 89 in New York, got his start as an usher at a burlesque theater in Buffalo, N.Y. Durning, king of character actors, dies in NYC 2012-12-25T12:46:04Z “Comedians started out as the kings,” says Zemeckis, who says many people have the mistaken idea that burlesque comedians were funnymen who couldn’t get work elsewhere. Not Just Strippers: Seven Things You Didn’t Know About Burlesque 2013-06-04T09:45:33Z “But that doesn’t make any difference, for the nonsense is generally good and at times it reaches the level of first-class satiric burlesque.” What’s on TV This Week: ‘Lovecraft Country’ and the Billboard Music Awards 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z Her fascination with burlesque proved to be as farsighted as her interest in vintage fashion. Liz Goldwyn, Hollywood Royal Family Member, Takes to Filmmaking 2014-01-12T02:48:43Z When the kidnappers leave the ransom letter in a copy machine, the movie seems to be lurching into gang-who-can’t-shoot-straight burlesque. Review: ‘Kidnapping Mr. Heineken’ Revisits a 1983 Dutch Crime 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Kane formerly ran the Forty Deuce burlesque clubs in Los Angeles, and at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas. Revel casino hosting 'Royal Jelly' burlesque club 2012-02-20T21:01:04Z In tracing the evolution of vaudeville into burlesque, Ms. Abbott has a great trove of material at her disposal. Books of The Times: A Life Built on Illusion: More Tease Than Strip 2010-12-19T23:12:36Z Back in the ’90s, he said, he was out every night, basking in the gay culture downtown, with “drag and go-go and burlesque and everything going on in every bar.” Even Billy Eichner Likes This Guy 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z Not wanting to be behind the times, Chaplin turned to talking pictures and made a film very much of its moment: “The Great Dictator,” his burlesque of Adolf Hitler. Charlie Chaplin's Scandalous Life and Boundless Artistry 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z Shaw responded by writing an extravagant burlesque, which carried his cast of medicine men to the verge of farce, making them more vivid than real doctors yet recognisable as comic characters in the medical profession. Bernard Shaw and his lethally absurd doctor's dilemma 2012-07-13T21:54:04Z Variety called the film a "half-baked burlesque" and warned moviegoers to prepare for "an evening of cinematic waterboarding." Sony spoof 'The Interview' makes North Korea butt of the joke 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z Frank Oliver’s Twisted Cabaret One-man variety show features magic, juggling, burlesque, etc. L.A. theater openings, April 12-19: 'Loopholes: A Pain in the I.R.S.' and more 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z Some acts play it straight, more ballet than burlesque. How circus-loving Montreal has persisted as the big top of the world 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z The Laundromat uncoils as a barbed and stinging burlesque, a film that schools us in the intricacies of shell companies and “the secret life of money”. Soderbergh on Hollywood: 'It's not crooked – it's the most transparent industry going' 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z “In the 17th and 18th centuries, the umbrella term ‘burlesque’ covered many varieties of theatrical lampooning or ‘travesty.’ George R.R. Martin Approves 'Game of Thrones' Burlesque Show 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z Lutinier brings a dryly burlesque quality to the proceedings, and Spinel is in some ways the most affecting character, even though his relationship with the others isn’t fully fleshed out. Review: In ‘With No Fanfare,’ Things Fall Apart 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z The glittering burlesque dancers teasingly promise while never delivering a fulfillment for the economically desperate and destitute. Art Review: ‘Swing Time,’ Reginald Marsh Show, Focuses on ’30s New York 2013-07-04T17:36:22Z A pair of evening slippers and a pair of sneakers are covered in a velvet jacquard paisley with hidden burlesque silhouettes inspired by the shadowed female forms from the James Bond films of the '70s. Menswear on the European runways 2011-01-24T19:08:53Z That same year he starred with Ann Miller in a revue called "Sugar Babies," a hokey mixture of vaudeville and burlesque. Legendary film and TV star Mickey Rooney dead at 93 2014-04-07T05:38:50Z He even has the crown, having been named the first Mr. Exotic World at a national burlesque competition in Las Vegas in 2006. Boylesque, a Male Spin on the Classic Striptease 2012-11-14T22:44:21Z A burlesque show is part of the festivities, and entry is free for those who don a homemade costume. Spare Times for June 13-19 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z But they were always outliers, the stuff of outrageous parody or Washington-bureaucracy burlesque, and almost always deployed in service to restoring order and reminding viewers of our highest shared ideals. Perspective | Trump’s exit may be too late to save the presidential movie 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z What was once liberating now feels limiting, reducing our notions of power to hysterically pitched burlesques or tough-as-males drag. Perspective | Why female portrayals of power on screen need to evolve 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z Behind the Burly Q Some of the dancers from a documentary on the era of burlesque, featuring its legends and a little bit of the politics. | 'Behind the Burly Q': Tempest Storm and Kitty West in a Nod to Burlesque 2010-04-22T23:22:00Z Jinkx will pop up again here hosting the satirical/patriotic burlesque show, “Freedom Fantasia,” at the Triple Door starting July 3. Jerick Hoffer flips his wig for ‘Hairspray’ at 5th Avenue 2013-06-19T19:14:18Z "I certainly think it's a way for women to breach the gender imbalance," says the 42-year-old founder of burlesque group Lesburlesque. How 'drag kings' are taking the standup world by storm 2012-08-26T19:00:07Z A series of burlesque performers warmed up the crowd. Scene City: Fire Island’s Got Talent 2012-08-08T20:26:56Z That declaration was made more than once in this fierce but kindhearted fusion of comedy, burlesque, performance art and rock ’n’ roll. Music Review: Lady Rizo, a k a Amelia Zirin-Brown, at Joe’s Pub 2013-01-18T22:18:24Z She also was key in getting burlesque offerings on the program by its second year. Bottoms up for martini trapezes in always surprising Moisture Festival 2012-03-08T22:04:06Z Running through the end of October, “Zombie Cheerleaders Return” brings horror-camp to the Can Can’s trademark mix of dance, cabaret and burlesque. Where to see music, theater and art at Pike Place Market 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z She said she was excited to learn burlesque after enjoying the movie. Urban Athlete: Shimmying Into Shape 2011-06-09T22:28:09Z Her hard work for the burlesque community over the years has paid off with the growth of the art form nationwide. | Brian Newman 2012-05-07T17:00:45Z Under an alligator skin tacked to the wall, a d.j. and a colleague planned future entertainments—there’s a stage for music and burlesque performers. Jiayang Fan: Herbal Cocktails at Botanic Lab, on the Lower East Side 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z It’s not as if Americans lack proletarian comics of our own, thanks to our parallel tradition of vaudeville and burlesque. DVD: Will Hay and Norman Wisdom Comedies on DVD 2013-01-19T15:00:00Z Finally, the burlesque dancer Rosey La Rouge lives in a what-if world, pining for a man she met once in costume at Coney Island. Review: In ‘Sleepless in New York,’ the Misery of the Lovelorn 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Fortunately, Delvin’s employer is a master at placating local town leaders with happy pictures of “antic burlesque,” while secretly displaying photographs of lynchings for their real patrons. Why write a novel about a race that’s not your own? The case of ‘Ginny Gall’ 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z "Hair," for those new to the stage show, begins as a hippie burlesque. Review: 'Hair' is a high-energy romp with some dark edges 2010-11-30T05:01:00Z Once occupied by Experimental Cocktail Club, the two-room bar sits aside the Box, a burlesque theater whose patrons clog the sidewalk, and faces Sara D. Roosevelt Park. Et Al Replaces Experimental Cocktail Club on the Lower East Side 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z In real life, not long after her sister rose to burlesque fame in the 1930s, June established a solid career on Broadway and in Hollywood films. June Havoc, Vaudeville Star, Dies 2010-03-29T15:33:00Z Is it fair to think of Fosse’s ingredients as fundamentally burlesque, and Bennett’s as more pop, more extravagant? Donna McKechnie on Fosse and Bennett, ‘Chicago’ and ‘A Chorus Line’ 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z It doubles as a lounge and performance space that may hide in its warren of rooms a burlesque show, a wedding or even the singer Lily Allen. Kensal Rising 2010-09-15T13:00:00Z Today ACT is thriving, with a revamped mission that includes collaborating with local artists and offering a wide range of fare, from Pinter to burlesque. Prestige Can?t Halt Downfall of Theater 2011-05-18T22:00:52Z Yet his glam-goth industrial rock – stripped of the grotesque burlesque theatrics of previous tours, bar the odd recycled costume motif – can still crackle. Marilyn Manson – review 2012-07-06T17:15:01Z His own poetry ranged from the high-flown lyric to the down-to-earth burlesque. Review: Bronzino Emerges From Limbo 2010-11-16T08:30:00Z Soon, it drew the burlesque and vaudeville actors who felt shunned by New York’s more elite Players and Lambs clubs. Friars Club Director Pleads Guilty to Tax Fraud 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z There’s a burlesque museum, devoted to the clothes whose prime purpose was their removal, and the Mob Museum, where you can kill a few hours and not worry about burying them in the desert. Go for the weird: 4 oddball attractions in Las Vegas 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Some call that milieu "underground variety" — a loosely connected web that takes in vaudeville, circus arts, trapeze, cabaret, sideshows, burlesque, alternative music, clowning, juggling and elaborate physical comedy. Variety performers seek solace together after Cafe Racer shooting 2012-06-04T02:00:07Z “There were businesses like a burlesque house and dirty bookstores on Ninth Street.” D.C.’s Martin Luther King Jr. Library poised for facelift 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z Andersson skirts so many human mysteries and Pigeon plays out as a giddy metaphysical burlesque. Venice film festival: thunder clouds and silver linings 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z By his lights, though, he’s a decent soul, never striking a man except in retaliation, and quietly revering Maggie, a burlesque dancer from Chicago who becomes the Bondurants’ business manager. Lawless: A Crime Drama That's Remorseless?and Often Lifeless 2012-05-19T20:14:23Z In the meantime, Rose Louise found the only way to avoid starving was to enter the lucrative world of burlesque and leave behind the person she once was. 'American Rose': Baring the dark side of the dazzling life of Gypsy Rose Lee 2011-01-27T20:59:06Z Faces from the adult and burlesque communities turned up in support or took their turns on stage. From suburban housewife to porn star at 52: the emancipation of Morgana 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z It won eight Emmy Awards, and The New York Times’s Alessandra Stanley praised it as “an insightful, downbeat comedy told without piety or burlesque.” ‘Transparent’ Musical Highlights Center Theater Group Season 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Burnside’s Ricky, who viewers know as a hypermasculine tough, swishes his backside and shimmies his shoulders; he draws his hands in suggestive circles around his chest, like a burlesque star flaunting her pasties. On ‘Pose,’ dancing isn’t just about self-expression. It’s a survival skill for trans women. 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z In 2009, she was found not guilty of assaulting a burlesque dancer at a charity ball in central London. Obituary 2011-07-23T17:32:58Z Stories of savage racism and judicial burlesque were unremarkable in the Jim Crow South. Review: ‘Blood at the Root,’ a Tale of Racial Cleansing Close to Home 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z London boasts comedy clubs and burlesque houses aplenty, but few places where, while sipping a drink and eating some nosh, you can hear some sophisticated song. A singing masterclass from the countess of cabaret 2011-07-11T13:36:43Z Adopting a burlesque expressionism, he trafficked in stereotypes and caricature of both Blacks and whites, often reformulating Western masterpieces with nonwhite subjects. Robert Colescott Throws Down the Gauntlet 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z From the high-concept experimentalists of New York to Seattle’s polished professionals, modern burlesque has turned gender expression into an art form. Seattle Boylesque Festival returns in full to the Triple Door 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z In their native Derby, H n H attract a cool crossover crowd, mixing fetish-scene leather and corsets with the vintage glamour stylings more usually associated with burlesque. Clubs picks of the week 2011-07-29T23:11:58Z The scratchy basques and tragic bowler hats of mainstream watered-down burlesque don't seem to be about female desire, or even male desire, rather female pleading and bartering for male desire. This sub-porn for ladeez is not my idea of erotica 2010-12-25T23:02:00Z With nods to vaudeville and burlesque, there’s a lot going on here, including hip-hop’s body rolls and chest pops — and lots of attitude. ‘Hamilton’ choreographer Andy Blankenbuehler delivers a revolution that rocks 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z For those who find their tummy starts to rumble at the merest swivel of a post-ironic burlesque starlet's tassels, the venue also offers a fine dining menu. This week's new clubs 2010-06-18T23:06:00Z While this may not be your typical burlesque show, there’s nothing highbrow about it. Weekend Miser: Strippers With a Plot; Audra McDonald and Sharon Van Etten 2012-01-12T23:08:44Z In another, it blooms into a burlesque expression of women’s frustration with their appearance. The world has a really bad hair day in ‘The Blondes’ 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z The annual extravaganza of music/comedy/burlesque/acrobatics and more returns to Seattle’s Broadway Performance Hall and Hale’s Palladium through April 14. A&E highlights: beer, bunnies and Mudhoney 2013-03-20T19:58:38Z He rattled off a hectic schedule of steampunk picnics, dinners on vintage trains and burlesque shows. Regilding the Gilded Age in New York 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z The burlesque nightclub The Box, over on Chrystie Street, is now topped by a double-height metal grille, as if for riot prevention. From China’s Artist-Activist, a Citywide Great Wall 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Bergdorf Goodman looked like a burlesque club on Wednesday night, with the second floor draped in red curtains, the ceiling covered with red balloons and the floor dusted with confetti in the shape of shoes. On the Runway Blog: Christian Louboutin's Red Night 2012-02-02T17:24:22Z Curtseying and winking at the gathered journalists, the five women - real life burlesque dancers from the U.S. - oozed enthusiasm about being at the world's premier cinema showcase. Burlesque dancers take central stage at Cannes 2010-05-13T14:09:00Z The bittersweet comedy “Funny Girl” tells the tale of a simple Jewish girl from New York in the 1920s who went from burlesque to Broadway stages despite criticism that she wasn’t conventionally beautiful. Beanie Feldstein, Jane Lynch bond backstage at ‘Funny Girl’ 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Two shows and a tray of tequila shots later, the novice strippers had collected $8,000 — and the burlesque spectacle Broadway Bares was born. Velcro or Snaps? The ABC’s of Stripping for a Cause 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Obviously Cherry’s styled these characters after drag burlesque performances – especially Liu, whose character’s makeup is bright and thick enough to be viewed from orbit. Smart Watch: Why is there yet another season of "13 Reasons Why"? 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z The families of most of the six performers with the American troupe, Cabaret New Burlesque, have struggled with the concept of burlesque and stripping even though the performers are never entirely nude. Theater: Tassel-Twirling Gets a Feminist Touch 2011-11-08T13:30:07Z She got her start in burlesque, and created her character strongly based on her Jewish roots. ArtsBeat: Curtain Down, Heads Up: Readers Cast 'Funny Girl' 2011-07-03T23:00:38Z Still, it is impossible to mistake the burlesque of French citizenship classes or crescendo of disgust and rage with which the movie ends. An African in Paris, Fighting to Preserve His Dignity 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z Company XIV, the flirty collective created and directed by Austin McCormick, offers an adults-only interpretation of the tale and transfers it to a French dance hall, where opera flair blends with burlesque naughtiness. Dance Listings for Nov. 11-17 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Throughout the last century, and notably during the 1940s and ’50s, skating spectacles were opulent, fantastical performances that featured skaters in solos and pairs but also burlesque, comedy and even showgirl-worthy kick lines. Critic’s Notebook: The Glories of Ice Shows Recalled, at Dance on Camera 2014-01-30T23:30:03Z Mr. Sondheim’s music examines the entire pre-1960s tradition, from Gilbert and Sullivan and Viennese operetta, through the Gershwins’ satires, Cole Porter’s burlesque musicals and beyond. Music: The Unmistakable Sensibility of Sondheim 2010-04-30T23:09:00Z Lane, who portrays a lonely burlesque performer in the play that opened Monday at the Lyceum Theater, is there on his off-hours to try to pick up a man - any man, really. Review: Nathan Lane shines in 'The Nance' 2013-04-16T01:16:05Z Dressed like a burlesque scientist, Sierra is possessed of a keening, powerful operatic trill that she unleashes while strumming a harp. CocoRosie – review 2012-08-06T16:50:16Z Natalia’s problem is an exciting one but, stated as it is with unequivocal bluntness — “I think about sex all the time” — it also has the flavor of Freudian burlesque. The Patient Is Obsessed With Sex. But How Reliable Is Her Therapist? 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z Married five times, including to burlesque star Tempest Storm, Jeffries is survived his fifth wife Savannah, three daughters and two sons. 'Bronze Buckeroo' Western star dies 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z But burlesque remains the core of the artistic ethos and attitude. Velcro or Snaps? The ABC’s of Stripping for a Cause 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z In On Tour, that master of neurotic smoking, French actor and Bond villain Mathieu Amalric, directs and plays a downtrodden impresario leading American burlesque dancers around French port towns such as Nantes and La Rochelle. Cannes: tales of misery, money markets and Maid Marian 2010-05-15T23:08:00Z It’s vaudeville just shy of burlesque, zipping into a lively Charleston-slapstick air as they dance the “Hot Honey Rag” finale that climaxes in cartwheels. The killer-dillers of ‘Chicago’ have been slaying audiences for decades 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Knowing that I would be in full burlesque regalia by afternoon, I was in a tomboy mood. | Jamie King: The Actress Jaime King - What I Wore, From Jan. 4 to 10 2012-01-15T06:07:41Z In the late 1980s, Ms. Evans learned that her friend Jennie Lee, a retired burlesque star, was terminally ill with cancer. Dixie Evans, Who Brought ‘Monroe’ to Burlesque Houses, Dies at 86 2013-08-11T00:49:34Z A darker sort of fantasy is playing out at the Minetta Lane Theater, home to Company XIV’s burlesque twist on this E. T. A. Hoffmann tale. | Dance: The Land of Sweets Sheds Its Tutus 2013-12-20T21:05:12Z At 56, after nearly 40 years of musical burlesques, the accordion-grinding pop satirist has scored his first top-of-the-pops CD with the album Mandatory Fun. Why Weird Al's 'Word Crimes' Is English for Dummies 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z After leaving the club, Schumer and her husband walked past a space that showcases stand-up and burlesque. Amy Schumer Doesn’t Care What You Think (That Much) 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z The Destroyers & The Carney Villains There are over 170 events taking place on Bath's fringe this year, taking in burlesque, Afro-funk and even a comic play about wrestling giants Big Daddy and Giant Haystacks. This week's new events 2012-05-18T23:05:00Z “Ms. Blakk for President,” which Ms. Landau conceived and also directs, is an impressionistic record of Blakk’s “true mock” campaign, staged as an old-fashioned drag burlesque show. Review: In ‘Ms. Blakk for President,’ a Winning Losing Campaign 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z Elm, a multilevel club in the old Polish Social House hall, flaunts a burlesque theme. Clouds Have Lifted, and the Hamptons Beckon 2011-05-25T22:26:19Z The club once drew burlesque dancers and vaudeville stars, and their bawdy, off-color humor is part of the club’s DNA. At the Friars Club, When the Laughter Stopped 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z It was an ingenious bit of high burlesque that became a YouTube sensation, drawing five million viewers in two months. This Ain?t Weird Al 2011-02-20T05:00:19Z Grown-ups can learn some creative play of their own at the Kitty Nights burlesque show. Weekend Miser: At the Playground. On the Stage. In the Backyard. 2010-08-05T22:18:00Z When she tried to move from burlesque to movies, using her name Rose Louise Hovick, she was far less successful. 'American Rose': Baring the dark side of the dazzling life of Gypsy Rose Lee 2011-01-27T20:59:06Z Nightly, she performs in the cabaret at Mawby's, a gritty neighborhood bar and grill that also stages burlesque performances. "Flashdance" turns 40, but our attitudes about working-class artists still need to grow 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z On a lean 2011 budget, ACT produced more than 500 performances of roughly 40 different dance, theater, burlesque, music and other shows. It's no act: Scandiuzzi rejuvenates a prime Seattle theater 2012-04-10T22:15:23Z A few blocks north, there’s Asbury Lanes, a bowling alley that hosts burlesque shows and punk bands. Casinos aren’t the future 2012-06-02T16:00:00Z What happens when steampunk stalwarts White Mischief and burlesque bump and grinders Boom Boom Club get together on the biggest party night of year? New Year's Eve Clubs picks 2010-12-18T00:07:46Z The author, Carl Michael Bellman, is our own burlesque, tragic, poetic version of Shakespeare. Read Your Way Through Stockholm 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z Aside from the now-chilling Spanish Fly routine, the comedian drops a few curse words, and discusses burlesque shows and gambling. Yes, Bill Cosby Actually Told a Joke About Drugging Women In a Comedy Routine 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z Charles H. McCaghy, a professor emeritus of sociology at Bowling Green State University in Ohio who amassed a vast burlesque collection dating to the 1870s, said that he was amazed at the comeback. Theater: Tassel-Twirling Gets a Feminist Touch 2011-11-09T08:30:10Z Over the course of three nights, in addition to Meraux, I saw a juggler, street musicians, burlesque dancers and drummers from Zambia and South Africa on a hospitality exchange program with Animal Kingdom Lodge. Magical and Not-So-Magical Moments in Disney’s Adults-Mostly, Artificial Paradise 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z But mainly, the art on the walls constantly slows you down with shocks to the system, forcing you to sort through Hirshfield’s art from his inspirations: burlesque posters, movies, Old Testament heroes, folk art. Morris Hirshfield Rises Again 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z That third vignette is “a wonderfully elaborated burlesque” starring Ms. Loren “in her finest fettle,” Bosley Crowther wrote in The Times. What’s on TV Monday: Matthew McConaughey in ‘Big Fan’ and ‘Dallas Buyers Club’ 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z And the seediness of the Wichita burlesque house in which Rose and company hit bottom has never looked quite so authentically ugly. London Theater Journal: A Scorching Momma Rose 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z The Moisture Festival embraces comedy and varieté of all kinds, including one of this city’s favorite art forms — burlesque. 11th annual Moisture Fest kicks off March 20 in Seattle 2014-03-19T19:36:49Z By this film's standards, the main criteria for burlesque seems to be looking good in undies and knowing where your own breasts are, so that you can grab them every 30 seconds or so. Burlesque Review: Dances with Divas 2010-11-24T07:00:00Z In the burlesque world, it’s called “the glitter high.” Sexy dresses that barely fit 2013-01-02T00:30:00Z Ms. McCarthy, still reveling in her second-place finish, taught an impromptu burlesque class on the basketball court. Camping With John Waters and His Band of ‘Filthy Freaks’ 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z Singers, dancers and aerial artists spread holiday cheer — and their legs — in this glittery and flamboyant production that incorporates elements of burlesque, circus and opera. 4 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z She is an exotic burlesque dancer, who at one moment does an uproarious number in a modified “sailor-suit” creation for the implausible benefit of a bunch of slobbish male drinkers. Anna Karina: an actor of easy charm and grace whose presence radiated from the screen | Peter Bradshaw 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z A dry-erase board near the media center advertised the day's schedule of events: "coordinating meeting"; "direct action group meeting"; "burlesque." Protesters feed media while remaining cautious 2011-10-20T06:53:08Z Take the steps down, and inside are two stages for burlesque, cabaret and variety shows. Save the Seats 2014: We've got your ticket for New Year's Eve 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z Running a burlesque boutique in a Sussex market town wasn't enough of a challenge for Stevie Freeman. Independent record shops: 10 of the best in Britain 2013-03-24T00:06:02Z Only by doing this will Christina Aguilera fulfill her burning ambition and become the professional burlesque dancer that her daddy possibly always wanted her to be. Burlesque: Stripping the light fantastic with Cher 2010-08-11T15:06:00Z Those events included musical performances, burlesque, films, variety shows, performance art and visual art. Galapagos Art Space Will Make Detroit Its Home 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z A burlesque — Steve Buscemi, New York accent intact, plays Khrushchev — it’s a vision of totalitarian madness as shudderingly pertinent as it is outrageous. Men, Women, Cinema — No Longer the Same Old Story 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z These bits of narrative are just loose frameworks on which to drape an incessant burlesque of down-at-the-heels Southern living. Critic’s Notebook: ‘The Price of Gold’ Revisits the Harding-Kerrigan Story 2014-01-15T22:56:24Z However, despite all the lingerie on display, Burlesque isn't a movie about burlesque. This sub-porn for ladeez is not my idea of erotica 2010-12-25T23:02:00Z “The Slutcracker”: The inevitable burlesque version is a hit in Somerville, Mass., where its seventh season starts Friday, hitting its 100th performance Dec. 19. Nuttier Nutcrackers These are burlesque performers we know and are friends with. Alan Moore: an extraordinary gentleman ? Q&A 2011-07-25T12:47:07Z Other details showcase what Wright calls the “burlesque side” to Texas politics, which sometimes finds its way to the national stage. In ‘God Save Texas,’ Lawrence Wright Ranges Far and Wide 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z When performers of various sorts start emerging from an old cabinet he inherited from his aunt, Buttons finds himself better able to embrace "his inner burlesque artist." Seattle Erotic Art Festival: tough, tender, witty, kitschy, for adults only 2010-04-29T20:19:00Z He plays a washed-up French impresario, a Paul Raymond-lookalike trying to make a comeback taking a troupe of ageing American burlesque strippers around wintry French ports. On Tour ? review 2010-12-12T00:06:00Z She got her start in burlesque, and created her character strongly based her Jewish roots. ArtsBeat: A Stage ?Funny Girl? on Casting That Role 2011-06-30T16:36:22Z So she dresses up as a burlesque dancer. The Perks of Being a Wallflower – a whole new game of Quidditch 2012-06-13T08:19:00Z His impulses may be public spirited—and they are, though Bono’s detractors prefer to burlesque his philanthropy as self aggrandizement—but hey, banging on about development economics isn’t exactly rock ’n’ roll. U2 and Apple Are Working On A New Digital Music Format 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z The first was Ms. Goldwyn’s “Pretty Things,” a coffee table book about the history of burlesque in America. Judith Regan Is Back. Watch Out. 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z When she died at 71 last year, Reinking left behind many fans, friends and students as well as a legacy of a cool, muscular dance hybrid of jazz and burlesque. Scholarship created to honor choreographer Ann Reinking 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z If Yoko Ono were to recast her classic, tush-exposing experimental film, “Bottoms,” as a burlesque routine, this might be what you’d get. ‘Burlesque Nutcracker’: polished, shiny, teasing 2013-12-18T21:00:31Z Poe enjoyed writing burlesque, and these narratives enjoyably teeter on, and draw back from, its brink. Poem of the week: To Helen by Edgar Allan Poe 2010-04-26T09:17:00Z One day she came across a couple of old burlesque costumes at a flea market, including a corset and a pink leotard with fishnet stockings attached. Liz Goldwyn, Hollywood Royal Family Member, Takes to Filmmaking 2014-01-12T02:48:43Z “We had everything from modern to postmodern, hip-hop, aerial, cheerleading, burlesque dancers, belly dancing,” said Mr. Paraiso, 67. He Focuses the Eclecticism of La MaMa Moves! 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z The backing musicians bowled while Mr. Plant, apparently unrecognized by the public, took in part of a burlesque show, Mr. Shapiro said. Robert Plant Announces Brooklyn Show 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z A blazingly funny writer, Iannucci has become a great director of actors, who with slow burns and pinpoint timing turn a political burlesque into a terrifyingly timely cautionary tale. The Best Movies of 2018 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z Treating me like a strip act in a burlesque show! Merry Pranksters: Harlow, Daffy and Ken Kesey's Magic Trippers 2011-11-01T18:32:04Z “With The New Yorker,” Russell Baker wrote, “American humor began to master the arts of understatement, to refine the crudities of old-fashioned burlesque into satire, to treasure subtlety and wit.” At The New Yorker, the Cartoonists Draw, but the Vision Is Hers 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z By August she hopes to have completed her next novel — this one written without a co-author — which delves into the world of burlesque in 1930s New York. For Maya Sloan, ghostwriting Jenners' YA book just part of fiction fun 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z In Ravel’s hands, the comic concept — that a clockmaker’s lusty wife needs her mechanism regulated — is applied lightly throughout in a work that mixes sumptuous orchestration and harmonic color with burlesque antics. ‘Scalia/Ginsburg’: An affectionate comic opera look at the high court 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z Thus with crushing obviousness they burlesqued feminist rage, avant-garde performance and Modernist process and self-reference. Art in Review: ?SOFT MACHINES? 2011-07-28T19:49:51Z Homophobia, racism and incarceration are to Louisiana what beer, Bourbon Street and burlesque are to New Orleans. The show I never wanted to watch, until I had to 2011-04-29T18:20:00Z She poses for the male gaze, but she is an unruly woman – the white witch with supernatural powers; the burlesque star in "an upside-down world of enormous, powerful women and powerless, victimised men". Marilyn Monroe: proto-feminist? 2012-07-21T21:05:42Z She recently debuted a new lingerie line based on the knowledge she gained dancing burlesque all those years, especially during her run at the Crazy Horse Paris revue. Around the World in a Day With Carmen Electra 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z It gives an ineluctably haunting quality to Forget the Past and The Tide that the group's burlesque image does nothing to diminish. The Irrepressibles - review 2010-10-04T21:15:00Z In this exaggerated burlesque performance, motherhood is analogized to prison, or the feeling of a child’s scooter wheel repeatedly hitting you in the ankle bone for all eternity. When Motherhood Is a Horror Show 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z At this point Manson was one of the biggest rock stars around and married to pin-up and burlesque icon Dita Von Teese. In HBO's enraging "Phoenix Rising," Evan Rachel Wood shows how her abuse was painted as rock romance 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z “The Bachelor,” the ABC franchise from which the show is spun, has been producing its bland heterosexual burlesque for more than 20 years, and it excels in manufacturing such melodramatic scenes. ‘Golden Bachelor’ Brings Something New to the Mansion: Grief 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z A first date, which included sushi and a burlesque show, soon followed. From ‘Yes, and’ to ‘I Do’ 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z A reverse fundamentalist who proceeds by “inane ridicule and burlesque” rather than by careful philosophical argument. Alvin Plantinga?s New Book on God and Science 2011-12-13T22:30:17Z Covering topics like bedazzling a towel and artfully removing Lycra pants, the class serves as a hands-on introduction to the world of “boylesque,” the male version of burlesque. Boylesque, a Male Spin on the Classic Striptease 2012-11-14T22:44:21Z While family-friendly fare happens at Hale’s Palladium, burlesque will be in full force at Broadway Performance Hall. A guide to this year’s ‘Moisture’ festivity 2013-03-15T18:55:54Z We're also comparing them with burlesque dancers who are very happy to show a fuller body. Peter Lovatt: 'Dancing can change the way you think' 2011-07-30T23:05:56Z Indeed, the state-run Korean Central News Agency denounced the movie as "dirty and cursed burlesque aimed to slander" North Korea and "insult the Korean nation." Six North Korea-themed movies that beat Rogen and Franco to the punch 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z The smorgasbord that is the career of the chef and restaurateur David Burke now includes this French restaurant and lounge, which will feature burlesque and other performances a few nights a week. A Tour of the Japanese Table at Chikarashi Isso in the Financial District 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Vintage burlesque still maintains an aura of smoky nightclub mystery, but the pre- and post-World War II heyday of glittery pasties, spinning tassels and well-placed sequins is now distant enough to warrant a comprehensive retrospective. 'Behind the Burly Q': Uncovering lively stories of burlesque's past 2010-08-05T20:32:00Z Bob became kind of a burlesque figure — the unusual behavior, dressing as a woman, burping, all of the ticks and that background of wealth and privilege. This Is What 'The Jinx' Creators Think of Robert Durst 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z There was time enough to delve into the details of each big show – Cats, Show Boat, Chicago, Oklahoma! – and each trend, including burlesque and review shows. Radio Review: The Musical 2010-09-21T06:59:00Z The talent agency CAA threw an instantly infamous party featuring burlesque dancers on poles. Sundance or 'Porndance'? Two decades on from sex, lies and videotape 2013-01-26T14:30:00Z Robbins, the director and choreographer of both musicals, conceived of “Gypsy” as a splashy “panorama of vaudeville and burlesque.” An Appraisal: Scrappy Papa of the Ultimate Stage Momma 2011-05-06T22:19:02Z In “Renard,” there was much to admire in the crisp, focused brass playing and in the way the percussion pointed up the work’s burlesque qualities. Music Review: At Avery Fisher Hall, Stravinsky Spinning Fables 2010-05-03T21:37:00Z She has become the archetype of the cinema woman, adulated, burlesqued, imitated, envied. From the Observer archive, 6 October 1935: Greta Garbo in her element as Anna Karenina 2012-09-29T23:05:46Z “Chasing Squirrel,” a burlesque caricature with feisty women and hapless men, served as a pleasant reminder that not all ballet choreography looks the same. Dance Review: Cincinnati Ballet at the Joyce Theater 2014-05-08T20:58:00Z Physical comedy includes a turn by Seattle burlesque star Waxie Moon in opera debut. Seattle Opera’s ‘Barber of Seville’ promises madcap, colorful fun 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z I’m here on the wrong night for sex toy bingo, and I’ve missed the burlesque show. Greetings from a new-look Asbury Park 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z "It has funny scenes, yes, and the burlesque sketches are a riot, but there is no happy ending - it's pretty tragic, in fact, but most of all it's a beautiful piece." ArtsBeat: 'The Nance' Looking Likely as Nathan Lane's Return to Broadway 2012-06-26T16:44:44Z Gypsy is based on the memoirs of Gypsy Rose Lee the famous burlesque artist. Imelda Staunton to star in Gypsy 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z In “Kansas City,” Will sings wonderingly about a stripper in a burlesque show. Review: ‘Oklahoma!’ Preserves a Classic While Adding Punch 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z At the opening party, guests came in what he called “yellow face” — made up to look Asian — and were entertained by belly dancers and burlesque performers. Asian Art Museum to Remove Bust of Patron. That’s Just a Start. 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z Anything from indie-folk to soul to country music to hip-hop can be found most nights of the week, along with the occasional high-energy comedy, burlesque or cabaret night. 36 Hours in Dublin 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z “I think, as a matter of fact,” he wrote, “that burlesque strippers are a great deal like elephants: when you’ve seen one you’ve seen them all.” The grammar of hard facts 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Rind throws decadent parties and visits elite burlesque clubs and likes black truffles and rare bourbons; he introduces Akhtar to the good life. With Wit and Anger, Ayad Akhtar Addresses What It Means to Be American 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z "The Castaways Valentine's Show: Duets": An evening of songs just for two, with the Can Can Castaways, the house burlesque troupe. 7 dates to share with your valentine on Feb. 14 2011-02-11T23:25:13Z On the latter, he reveals a unique singing voice that evokes a cigarette-smoking burlesque singer at the end of a shift—a willfully teetering vibrato that slides into honeyed falsetto at a moment’s notice. The Snapchat Story of iLoveMakonnen 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z Along with a beauty workshop, where Ms. Von Teese will demonstrate her own make-up application routine like applying long lashes, participants will also hear a lecture on the history of American burlesque. Dita Von Teese Brings Burlesque to a Desert Getaway 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z It's the story of a Parisian TV producer who chucks in his bourgeois life to join the circus – or, rather, a gang of American burlesque performers. Day 1 at Cannes 2010: a new cabinet assembles 2010-05-12T10:37:00Z Many of these are strongly sexual – they range from booty-shaking carnival goers in Notting Hill to the world of burlesque, with one Vicky Butterfly demonstrating the dances that titillated Victorian gents. Tonight's TV highlights: Natural World 2010-12-17T00:05:01Z That was the thing about Pee-wee Herman, the creation of Paul Reubens, who died on Sunday at 70, and the character’s combination of child’s play, burlesque comedy and avant-garde art. I Loved ‘Pee-wee’s Playhouse’ Enough to Marry It 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z A Seattle burlesque performer made national news when she was stopped from boarding a JetBlue plane after the airline deemed her shorts to be too short. JetBlue to passenger: Shorts must be this long to go on this ride 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Kelly Savage’s synthesizer produced a credible digital harpsichord sound; a vibraphone-marimba patch Ms. Savage adopted for Ms. Palmer’s arias heightened their burlesque character. Music Review: ?The Judgment of Paris? by Morningside Opera - Review 2011-09-01T22:41:50Z It was particularly popular among women who made their living onstage — the go-go dancers and the burlesque dancers and the topless dancers and then Hollywood. A night at the vibrator museum 2012-05-20T00:00:00Z It’s more akin to the fond burlesques of Guy Maddin, or the surreal lampooning of “The Kids in the Hall.” ‘The Twentieth Century’ Review: The Great Weird North 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z Kelley loses me at this point, and the whole thing tips over into a kind of burlesque. Mike Kelley: the nonconformist's whole life is here 2012-12-18T18:00:31Z The Frenchman is better known as an actor – the Bond villain in Quantum of Solace, for example, or The Diving Bell and the Butterfly – and On Tour, about Parisien burlesque performers, is his fourth film. Cannes film festival: Apichatpong Weerasethakul wins Palme d'Or 2010-05-23T18:28:00Z “I’m watching girls and performers of all genders who maybe five years ago would have gone into burlesque who now are seeing drag kinging as the ultimate art form,” Mr. Grrrl said. Drag Kings Are Ready to Rule 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z As artists searching for originality often are, they borrow from a variety of sources, including burlesque, circus, experimental theater and stand-up. Make Way for the Carnal Clowns of Stand-Up 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z “People are attracted to sophisticated glamour, which is why we steer away from raunchy burlesque styles,” she said. The Aqualillies: In the Pool, Poetry in Motion 2013-08-09T23:02:31Z They bring their colorful burlesque routines, performed with modern-dance prowess, to the Performing Arts Stage at 8 p.m. Bumbershoot preview: Dancing on air and in wheelchairs 2010-09-03T00:01:00Z But the show, by Doug Silver and Andrew Frank, lurches from serious history to tasteless burlesque and back again, leaving the impression that the writers’ and the cast’s collective heart really isn’t in it. | 'The Greenwich Village Follies': From George Washington to Beatniks and Beyond 2011-07-03T21:26:10Z The programs veer off into very different territory with “Through the Peeping Glass,” described as a “burlesque/cirque” performance by the burlesque artist Rita MenWeep. The Week Ahead: Mar. 25 ? 31 2012-03-23T14:29:22Z The real disappointment is that the burlesque show that follows is curiously low on razzle dazzle, despite all the feather headdresses and tassels. Review: ‘Drama’ Contains Many Things. But Drama Isn’t One. 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z "Shaken Not Stirred" offers American songbook standards, smooth dance routines, a comedy sketch or two — "and, for dessert, just a bit of burlesque." Review: Mark Siano shifts gears for El Gaucho show 2010-04-08T20:19:00Z In fact, “The Wig Museum” and its agitated burlesque of chaos and collapse couldn’t be timelier. New Marciano foundation proves the potential and the pitfalls of a vanity art museum 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z By the finale, an elaborate burlesque with strategically placed bath towels, the wave of laughter crests, rocking a full house. How circus-loving Montreal has persisted as the big top of the world 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z His career began rather inauspiciously in burlesque, of all places. Alan Alda explores enduring love in 'The Longest Ride' 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z Kennedy pours him a drink and then goes off to meet with one of the burlesque dancers. 'Boardwalk Empire' Recap: 'Jesus Was Wrong' 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z Then the decision was made to try and turn the decade-old LA burlesque troupe, The Pussycat Dolls, into pop stars, and the song, written by Cee Lo Green, was to be their first single. Ten hits you may not know were covers 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z For many years, he also appeared opposite strippers and other performers in burlesque shows, vaudeville’s more disreputable cousin. Irving Benson, comedy veteran of burlesque, dies at 102 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z A Social Realist with satirical leanings, Marsh, who died in 1954, was fascinated not only by burlesque and vaudeville but also by other popular entertainment. Art Review: ‘Swing Time,’ Reginald Marsh Show, Focuses on ’30s New York 2013-07-04T17:36:22Z One critic described Mr. Hebald’s legacy as witty and irreverent burlesques on classical statuary that create “clusters of great formal vitality.” Milton Hebald, Whose Sculptures Are in Plain View, Dies at 97 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Seattle’s burlesque community is active and tight-knit, with an enthusiastic and dedicated fan base. Seattle Boylesque Festival returns in full to the Triple Door 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z Absinthe Intimate, off-color show mixes cirque acts with burlesque, comedy, etc. L.A. theater openings, March 19-26: 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof' and more 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Ditto Company XIV’s burlesque “Nutcracker Rouge,” continues through Jan. 13. The Holidays in New York City: An Event Guide 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z If Shirley’s body is a temple, Roxy’s is an amusement park — and Williams throws herself into the role with gusto, practicing bumps and grinds against a doorframe before staging an elaborate burlesque performance. More Than Shirley: Cindy Williams’s 6 Best Moments Onscreen 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z In her films she showed no cleavage and walked like a stately, friendly model on a fashion, not a burlesque, runway. Bathing Beauty: The Wet and Wild Life of Esther Williams 2013-06-13T15:28:43Z And gyms across the land now offer a range of dance-based classes, from belly dancing to burlesque and street to salsa. 2010-02-14T12:18:00Z Today, the elegant theatre, with its soaring ceilings, exposed brick walls, and red velvet curtains ,hosts largely local line-ups spanning genres from acoustic Americana to hip-hop, as well as the occasional burlesque revue.• Top 10 live music venues in Seattle 2013-05-24T23:10:00Z This seems to be the true burlesque – clever creative strippers who got so good at putting a twist on what they do they turned it into an art form. This sub-porn for ladeez is not my idea of erotica 2010-12-25T23:02:00Z Both left feeling intrigued, and when she received free tickets to a downtown retelling of “Cinderella,” burlesque style, she didn’t consider whether the show would make an appropriate second date. A Burlesque Reveals More Than Expected 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z Historians peg the birth of stand-up comedy to the late-19th century vaudeville era, when a variety of acts including burlesque dancers, musicians, jugglers and sketch comedy duos toured theaters across the country. So a thief walks into a comedy club: Trevor Noah, Louis C.K. and the war over plagiarized punch-lines 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z The Box is a nightclub that mixed bottle service with burlesque. Up Close: At the Twilight of Night Life 2011-07-27T16:47:29Z During the more seedy Sixties it hosted burlesque shows, and in the 1980s it became a venue for rock concerts. Jake Gyllenhaal to make Broadway debut at historic Hudson Theatre 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z The resurgence dates back to the mid-1990s, when women started experimenting with burlesque, inspired by old videos of dances from the 1940s and 1950s, and vintage clothing. Theater: Tassel-Twirling Gets a Feminist Touch 2011-11-09T08:30:10Z Like, say, Aviatrix, a Vashon Island team of burlesque aerial "stunt pilots," who say they're trained in the fine arts of barnstorming, wing walking and "aerobatics." Duck out of the rain at the annual Moisture Festival in Seattle 2011-03-17T20:05:12Z The show, starring Miss Polly Rae, is a contemporary twist on burlesque revue, updating the genre with contemporary fashion, music and culture. This week's new theatre 2011-03-12T00:07:43Z Yes, the burlesque legend was born, raised and began her stage career here. Centennial tribute to Seattle-born Gypsy Rose Lee 2011-01-05T20:52:04Z He performed his “record act” solo between features at movie theaters in northern New Jersey, and soon moved on to burlesque and vaudeville. Jerry Lewis, Mercurial Comedian and Filmmaker, Dies at 91 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z And it introduces Billy Minsky, the vaudeville and burlesque impresario, as another major character. Books of The Times: A Life Built on Illusion: More Tease Than Strip 2010-12-19T23:12:36Z Fused with the relatively up-to-date political burlesque, though, is another element that harks back to Daniels’s heyday on “The Office” and “Parks and Recreation.” ‘Space Force’ Review: Steve Carell, in a Familiar Orbit on Netflix 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z At an art opening the following weekend, a burlesque acrobat dangled above an older, wealthier crowd that looked to have come from a Burning Man fund-raiser. Boite: Verboten, a New Dance Club in Williamsburg, Opens 2014-05-01T00:05:57Z The Italian director Nanni Moretti knows how to turn on the waterworks, but he also knows about that burlesque called life. ‘Mia Madre’ Review: Mom’s in the Hospital. The Riot Scene Needs Retakes. 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Ms. Brown, who doubles as a burlesque performer under the name Sapphire Jones, is a statuesque beauty with a Modigliani-esque profile. | 'Nance O?Neil': Lizzie Borden Finds Love (Perhaps) After the Ax 2010-09-20T21:56:00Z But in the past five or 10 years, particularly with trapeze and burlesque, our city has become a national hot spot. Variety performers seek solace together after Cafe Racer shooting 2012-06-04T02:00:07Z "It's like a fairy tale," Des tells his uncle, but it's actually like a wheezing burlesque show about the crude desires of an ignorant, violent man and London's appetite for reading about him. 'Lionel Asbo': from brothel to brawl and back in dystopian England 2012-09-13T20:25:05Z But everyone’s masked backstage, and many performers now wear face coverings even as part of their acts, including the burlesque babes of “Fantasy” and the clothing-averse Aussie men in “Thunder From Down Under.” At tourist sites, masking up without diluting the experience 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z What was most surprising to Zemeckis in the course of her research was the size and scope of the burlesque industry. Not Just Strippers: Seven Things You Didn’t Know About Burlesque 2013-06-04T09:45:33Z But the Slipper Room did finally reopen last fall, offering burlesque and comedy shows in a larger, three-story building. Boîte : The Slipper Room Lower East Side 2013-01-23T23:04:26Z Dan Goodman, who produces Shtick a Pole in It, a seven-year-old East Village show that alternates stand-up and pole dancing burlesque, initially balked at the idea of performing online. Can You Make Money in Live Comedy Right Now? Some Producers Say Yes 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z Speakeasy, on the restaurant’s lower level, will feature performances by Hazel Honeysuckle and Miss Miranda, burlesque artists, on Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights at 8 p.m. Fresco by Scotto Reopens With Sidewalk Seating 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z He called them “picshuas”: “silly little sketches about this or that incident which became at last a sort of burlesque diary of our lives.” Famous writers’ art and design 2012-07-03T00:00:00Z Have those dollar bills handy: Signature Theatre’s “Summer Hummer” burlesque cabaret is back. Here’s how Ted van Griethuysen winds down: Playing all the parts in ‘Hamlet’ 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z Stripping wasn’t a part of burlesque for about another 50 years after that. Not Just Strippers: Seven Things You Didn’t Know About Burlesque 2013-06-04T09:45:33Z Gypsy Rose Lee was no ordinary burlesque star. 'American Rose': Baring the dark side of the dazzling life of Gypsy Rose Lee 2011-01-27T20:59:06Z Brodsky also is a connoisseur of burlesque, which, she acknowledges, “can be a little cheesy.” This ‘Nutcracker’ celebrates openness, diversity and glitter G-strings 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z Cassie's looks become more and more burlesque as her mental state deteriorates, to the point where her friends ask her one morning if she is dressed up for the school play. How "Euphoria" challenges viewers’ expectations of what a television show should be 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z I didn’t know it was there until my date gave me a hug and then peeled it off like he was at a burlesque show in hell. Making a Marriage Magically Tidy 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z In 19th-century Europe, burlesques were satires about popular “legit” plays, offering ordinary folks a chance to mock the tastes of the upper classes and comment about how sex jokes knew no class boundaries. Not Just Strippers: Seven Things You Didn’t Know About Burlesque 2013-06-04T09:45:33Z Local and touring musical acts rub shoulders with burlesque performers, exhibiting artists and all-night party people. Philadelphia’s new Rail Park is the city’s answer to Manhattan’s High Line 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z The burlesque show moved 10 months after its premiere to Gorilla Tango Theatre in Bucktown, where it now runs every Saturday around midnight. Batman's Chicago connection 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z As all the cast take up her line, this passage is more reminiscent of choral music for church than the burlesque of opera buffa. Nozze di Figaro: The revolution in action 2013-07-10T14:55:47Z Mrs. Travis rejected burlesque and was almost ready to become a dime-a-dance girl in the city’s dance halls when Arthur Murray hired her to teach ballroom dancing in Manhattan. Doris Eaton Travis, Last of the Ziegfeld Girls, Dies at 106 2010-05-12T06:05:00Z He then presents a half-naked burlesque showgirl with a necklace; his mistress, we presume, from the way she wraps her legs around him and covers him with kisses. Boardwalk Empire: season one, episode two 2011-02-02T22:10:00Z The early 20th century history of American vaudeville and American burlesque, its black-sheep cousin, is practically a mirage now. Movie musicals deserving of remakes 2014-03-21T17:59:05Z Cat McCarthy, a burlesque dancer from Buffalo, came as Babs Johnson, Divine’s trashy character from “Pink Flamingos.” Camping With John Waters and His Band of ‘Filthy Freaks’ 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z A burlesque performer twirled on a hoop inside a giant birdcage. On Fashion?s Night Out, Normal Hits the Streets 2010-09-13T18:00:00Z The show is part of an emerging trend in Atlantic City in which casinos are integrating burlesque or sexy-themed shows into their everyday routines. Revel casino hosting 'Royal Jelly' burlesque club 2012-02-20T21:01:04Z By comparison, Harlem's famous Apollo Theater first opened as a burlesque theater in 1914, and African-Americans were not allowed inside. DC's historic Howard Theatre opens new chapter 2012-04-12T16:34:09Z If Botox can appear unsettling in naturalistic films, it has found its home on reality TV, which delights in making a burlesque of womanhood. The Art of Botox 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Are we really asking standups to compete with burlesque dancers and rock music? What counts as comedy? 2011-08-12T14:38:45Z The city was once a major stop on the burlesque circuit, Playboy notes. What makes a city sexy? Here’s why these 10 cities made the list 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z It’s a bravura performance in which war becomes farce, history becomes burlesque. A Comic Novel Asks Who Gets to Write the History of the Colonial Philippines 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z In later years, she was featured in newspaper articles and television programs about burlesque and appeared in the 2010 documentary “Behind the Burly Q.” Dixie Evans, Who Brought ‘Monroe’ to Burlesque Houses, Dies at 86 2013-08-11T00:49:34Z One, opportunely, was as an usher in a burlesque house. Charles Durning, Prolific Character Actor, Dies at 89 2012-12-25T09:19:03Z The “dark fantasy burlesque musical” follows the misadventures of Jack Skellington of Halloween Town, with orchestral music, vocal performances, video projections and more. Pumpkin patches, haunted houses and Halloween events around Seattle this year 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Wrestlers stretch for their upcoming matches, burlesque dancers help each other with their wardrobes, and in the middle of it all, Cassandro compliments everyone as they pass by. How Cassandro changed the perception and the role of exoticos in lucha libre 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z As managing director of the small nonprofit Washington Ensemble Theatre by day and a stage manager for drag and burlesque events by night, Maria Manness can’t help but notice the contrast. Why this season is crucial for Seattle's arts scene 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z He followed that with “The Night They Raided Minsky’s,” about backstage life at a burlesque theater, and “The Birthday Party,” from a Harold Pinter play. William Friedkin, Oscar-winning director of ‘The Exorcist’ and The French Connection,’ dead at 87 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z The lurid story behind the burlesque show captivated the actor when he read the script in 2017, but he grappled with how to portray the unremarkableness of his character amid the club’s screaming flamboyance. Kumail Nanjiani explores the dark side of the American dream in 'Chippendales' 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Join fans at Sorry Not Sorry, a rosé wine and cocktail beer garden and restaurant, for a magical evening of Swift-themed burlesque. 13 events where Swifties can celebrate the Eras tour around L.A. 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Conveniently, next door to the Rainbow was a strip club called Largo, boasting “the biggest burlesque floor show in the U.S.A.,” which they took over and renamed the Roxy Theatre, to evoke a vintage nightclub. The Roxy to celebrate its 50th anniversary with a return appearance by Neil Young 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z Porkalob plays Puck, but expect the show’s conception of character to be a flexible proposition, with the pleasures of burlesque, acrobatics and naughty humor taking precedence over narrative. Broadway hit 'Six' and more must-see Seattle-area theater this summer 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z Initially wary around each other, the two bond over Dan’s secret life as a cross-dressing burlesque performer, in this low-key but moving story about men finding a space to be themselves. Review: The title says it all: 'Taylor Mac's 24-Decade History of Popular Music' 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z “I never thought I would be seen,” said Pucks, who also runs Queer Prom, an event featuring burlesque, drag, comedy and the crowning of a Queer Monarch. Meet the 2023 Seattle Pride Parade grand marshals 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z I typically find myself at a local burlesque show, either on stage or in the audience, and covered in rainbows. How Seattleites celebrate Pride 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Join us for a night of burlesque, drag, comedy, dance and some of Seattle’s most amazing queer vendors. What to do in Seattle for Pride Month 2023 | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z “The media has turned public discussion into an amusement park. Social media, at its worst, is a sordid spectacle. A grotesque burlesque. Lives are reduced to mockery and ridicule.” Australian Indigenous TV host quits program over racist backlash 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z Music halls, arcades, and burlesque shows catered to the popular taste, as did amusement parks. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z If you want something different this Mother’s Day, celebrate with this themed burlesque celebration — yes, starring moms. What’s happening around Seattle this week: BonsaiFEST! and more 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z There was traditional theater, music and comedy, but also puppetry, burlesque and acts that didn’t quite fit into any one box. An arts festival returns with 22 acts, 18 minutes each 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z With a day to the wedding, the men go to Underbelly in Pioneer Square for cocktails and burlesque dancers, and the women go to Unicorn for feathered boas and shots. ‘Love Is Blind: Season 4’ episodes 9-11 recap: The ringing of the wedding bells … maybe? 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z During the eighth year of this gender-bending Seattle festival, hosts Tito Bonito and Shelly Watson will facilitate a night of burlesque, drag, variety and circus performers on stage at The Triple Door. Tacoma's Black Night Market expands for its second year 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Music halls in Britain, burlesque theaters in the United States, and cabarets in Paris featured young women singing and dancing. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The result is a dazzlingly smart and affecting set of 11 numbers that range from the burlesque of “Welcome to Kanagawa” to the “Rashomon”-like brilliance of “Someone in a Tree.” Review | Signature’s ‘Pacific Overtures’ is gently moving but needs more bite 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z The poverty was so intense that his parents agreed to give him to a burlesque dancer who could breastfeed him. Lonnie Holley always manages to find the beauty in terror 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Drag, however, does not typically involve nudity or stripping, which are more common in the separate art of burlesque. GOP-led Kentucky Senate passes bill to limit drag shows 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Drag does not typically involve nudity or stripping, which are more common in the separate art of burlesque. Tennessee measure restricting drag shows heads to governor 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Its nucleus is a magnificent burlesque of heterosexual male desire. Commentary: How the aesthetics of drag drive the bigots mad 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z The library reading was held on the same day as a burlesque and drag show at Club One in Savannah, prompting Mr. Cameron to ask in an Instagram post: “Which One Will You Choose?” Kirk Cameron joined by country singer Coffey Anderson at jammed library reading in Georgia 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Alongside dancers and burlesque artists were wrestlers who, true to the event’s name, were conjured from another universe: colorful divas and gifted athletes, of course, but also postapocalyptic cyborg bruisers and human-size chickens. Burlesque, body-slams and bright masks: How Lucha VaVoom became an L.A. institution 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z But Panic! at the Disco, with its wordy song names, high drama and over-the-top aesthetic that veered toward the burlesque and the vintage, stood on its own. Panic! at the Disco to end after 19 years, frontman Brendon Urie says 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z In a phone interview, his wife said that Mr. Margolin had been working on a musical, “Candy Barr,” based on the life of a notorious stripper and burlesque dancer he interviewed decades earlier. Stuart Margolin, Emmy-winning ‘Rockford Files’ actor, dies at 82 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z In the 12 years that Archer Lombardi owned the Chico dive bar the Maltese, which was known for its drag shows and burlesque performances, he always feared violence. After Colorado Springs shooting, LGBTQ people in red California are on edge 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Celebrate the holiday season with the Emerald City’s top burlesque performers, all from within W Seattle’s virtual winter wonderland 7-8 p.m. every Friday and Saturday. Where to see holiday lights, concerts and more in the Seattle area this 2022 holiday season 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z It is bursting at the seams with color in old movie stills, throwback burlesque artwork and pictures of the artists represented within, a visual banquet to accompany the weird majesty of his essays. Review | Bob Dylan takes us on a wide-ranging tour of songs he admires 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Drag does not typically involve nudity or stripping, which are more common in burlesque, a separate form of entertainment. EXPLAINER: Drag queens and how they got pulled into politics 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z Someone once told a novice burlesque performer that “funk music isn’t really classic burlesque music.” ‘What the Funk?!’ documentary to premiere at Seattle Queer Film Festival 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Many politicians exploit human beings for political gain, but Mr. DeSantis’s burlesque subverts even the low standards in modern American politics. Opinion | DeSantis stage-managed his cruelty for everyone to see 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Paintings and animations by the Iranian-born Los Angeles artist engage burlesque humor to indict serious social and cultural inequities. 21 things our arts critics can't wait to do, see and listen to this fall in California 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z From Aug. 19 thought 21, the Seattle Tattoo Expo at Seattle Center features displays, seminars, live music, a burlesque revue and even the chance to walk away with fresh ink. Relish the remainder of summer at downtown festivals and gatherings | Provided by PayByPhone 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z Masked Mexican wrestlers grapple, comics crack wise, aerialists soar and burlesque performers strut their scantily clad stuff in this saucy variety show for ages 21 and older. 8 best bets for your L.A. weekend: Lucha VaVoom, citywide art crawl, DTLA concert 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z A new Seattle documentary, starring the same performer who ignored that critique and created a popular, all-people of color, funk-centric burlesque festival, shows that isn’t the case. ‘What the Funk?!’ documentary to premiere at Seattle Queer Film Festival 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Taking part in burlesque dancing has provided "an ego boost", women who took part for the first time have said. Burlesque dancing gives older women 'ego boost' 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z Johnson, then 76, shared the wild story of her life as burlesque dancer known as Tanqueray. Review | A psychic said Stephanie Johnson’s life would be tough. She was right. 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z Her single days, by her account, were a fantastical odyssey: burlesque dancing in Taiwan, dealing cards in Las Vegas and aboard the Royal Princess Baltic cruise to St. Petersburg, Russia. She spent decades as a nomad. But her daughter’s pregnancy brought her back to L.A. 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z The bittersweet comedy tells the tale of a Jewish girl from New York in the 1920s who went from burlesque to Broadway stages despite criticism that she wasn’t conventionally beautiful. At ‘Funny Girl,’ Lea Michele is in, Beanie Feldstein is out 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z Pucks A’Plenty — the film’s principal and the founder of the What the Funk?! burlesque festival — took a bit of a winding path from where they started to where they are now. ‘What the Funk?!’ documentary to premiere at Seattle Queer Film Festival 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z And then there was the striking, modern design itself, which Newsweek likened to “a burlesque show in Sunday school.” Perspective | Frank Lloyd Wright once designed a shimmering complex near Kalorama 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z As she told it, they danced together for about four years before drifting into burlesque during the Depression, when they were booked for a week at the Old Howard theater in Boston. Betty Rowland, the last grande dame of burlesque, dies at 106 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z This queer prom for adults will have burlesque, drag, dancing and an online auction, 8 p.m. to midnight, Saturday, June 11. Want to celebrate Pride this June? Check out these events all over Seattle, all month long 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z We are going to pay a very steep price for this burlesque. A return to permanent war is here: First it will bankrupt America, then destroy it 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z In 2018, Pucks applied to perform in a burlesque that focused on classic acts. ‘What the Funk?!’ documentary to premiere at Seattle Queer Film Festival 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z ‘Cabaret Macabre’ Thrills and chills await you in an all-new edition of this dark and twisted burlesque show directed and choreographed by local dance artist Brittany DeWeese; for ages 17 and up. Six picks for your L.A. weekend: A Cinco de Mayo party, the musical ‘Hadestown’ and more 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Ms. Rowland benefited from the publicity and was also flattered by the film, according to Liz Goldwyn, a granddaughter of the movie mogul, who interviewed Ms. Rowland for her burlesque book and documentary “Pretty Things.” Betty Rowland, the last grande dame of burlesque, dies at 106 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z It benefits What the Funk?!, an all-people-of-color burlesque festival in August at The Triple Door. Want to celebrate Pride this June? Check out these events all over Seattle, all month long 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Family members who don’t recognize their own homophobia are coopted into a scalding burlesque of a gospel play that erupts in a rousing chorus of “AIDS is God’s punishment.” Review: Black, queer and laceratingly honest, 'A Strange Loop' liberates Broadway 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z “When you look at burlesque history, there’s not a lot of Black and brown burlesque history that survived, or was even recorded in comparison to our white counterparts.” ‘What the Funk?!’ documentary to premiere at Seattle Queer Film Festival 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Other cases followed similar patterns, including one in which uninvited men repeatedly showed up in a virtual burlesque class taught by a dance studio, resulting in the studio’s loss of clientele who refused to return. $85-million payment OKd in 'Zoombombing' case that included porn in Bible study class 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z He “was never in town more than 12 hours," she said, "before heading for the Follies,” one of the Main Street burlesque theaters. Betty Rowland, the last grande dame of burlesque, dies at 106 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z I feel like, particularly over the last five years, we’ve been treated to this burlesque of masculinity. How Our Flag Means Death’s creator made a period romance disguised as a pirate comedy 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Teaming up with other local burlesque performers and producers, Pucks founded The Give Inn in 2021, a Ballard burlesque and cabaret co-op optimized for live streaming events. As LGBTQ+ nightlife returns, will the scene be forever changed? 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z Funding has been a longstanding issue for the burlesque festival, which also seeped into the production of the documentary, which Guiman said was paid for by Pucks’ production company and herself. ‘What the Funk?!’ documentary to premiere at Seattle Queer Film Festival 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Mercury Stardust, a home maintenance technician at an apartment complex in Madison, Wis., started her TikTok account in March to promote “Wisconsin’s only weekly burlesque show.” #IQuitMyJob But over the next two decades, burlesque performances grew raunchier as they competed with television, movies and the rise of men’s magazines like Playboy. Betty Rowland, the last grande dame of burlesque, dies at 106 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z You look at Fox News, which is also an interesting burlesque of straight femininity and masculinity, but it’s done through this really distorted, almost pro-wrestling-like lens. How Our Flag Means Death’s creator made a period romance disguised as a pirate comedy 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z These play like burlesque variations of silent movie title cards, lurid hues undercut by such quotations as, “No one understands that the world is sinking on the ocean of time.” Review | ‘Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn’: Silly title, excellent movie 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z The current cabal of assassins hide behind a judicial burlesque overseen in London by portly judges in gowns and white horsehair wigs mouthing legal "Alice in Wonderland" absurdities. The execution of Julian Assange: He exposed the crimes of empire — and that can't be tolerated 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z Clowning and exaggerating, gyrating and waving her arms, Ms. Baker contrived to use and subvert the stereotypes, ridiculing them through what Mr. Macron called her use of the “burlesque.” Josephine Baker Becomes First Black Woman Inducted Into France’s Tomb of Heroes 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z Like other burlesque queens, Ms. Rowland effectively self-produced her own shows, selecting her music and wardrobe. Betty Rowland, the last grande dame of burlesque, dies at 106 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z But another lyric-writing opportunity came about that he found impossible to pass up: a musical inspired by the memoir of burlesque entertainer Gypsy Rose Lee. How Stephen Sondheim changed theater forever — one musical masterpiece at a time 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z In 2016, I was out late at night photographing nightlife in New York City — drag queens and burlesque dancers. How a fine-art photographer recast the lives of exotic dancers through a female gaze 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Asked if one factor was whether he saw the campaign devolving into a repeat — bears, celebrity, circus — of the recall’s political burlesque, he responded, “Yeah, of course.” Column: Republican Kevin Faulconer flopped as a candidate for California governor. So why not try again? 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z There are moments in “The French Dispatch” when it’s unclear if Anderson is paying tribute to the arch tone and middlebrow high-mindedness the New Yorker came to symbolize, or making a burlesque of it. Review | ‘The French Dispatch’ is pretty and playful but with little genuine curiosity 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z From start to finish, this has been a burlesque. The corporate state came for human rights lawyer Steven Donziger — and we're next 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z "Standing ovations turned into burlesque show hoots and catcalls," he once recalled, as quoted by Cosmopolitan. Burt Reynolds regretted iconic nude photoshoot, author says: He called it ‘the worst mistake he ever made’ 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z Applegate was also a member of the original Pussycat Dolls, when they were a burlesque troupe. Christina Applegate: US actress reveals MS diagnosis 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z “It was something that was really growing, and it seemed like there was just a niche for it. It offered something a little different than the standard burlesque, too,” she said. Seattle Boylesque Festival and more fun things to do around Seattle 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z He later moved to London and got involved in the cabaret and burlesque scene, including as a cabaret host at the Hippodrome Casino London before touring Europe with his own solo show. Seattle-based ‘mind reader’ advances on ‘America’s Got Talent’ after confounding judges 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z |
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