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Pages in category "American burlesque performers" The following 89 pages are in this category, out of 89 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Burlesque performers — people who have been professional burlesque entertainers during their careers. Subcategories. This category has the following 2 subcategories ...
American burlesque performers (1 C, 89 P) Pages in category "Burlesque in the United States" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total.
Advertisement for a burlesque troupe, 1898 Souvenir programme for Ruy Blas and the Blasé Roué. American burlesque is a genre of variety show derived from elements of Victorian burlesque, music hall, and minstrel shows. Burlesque became popular in the United States in the late 1860s and slowly evolved to feature ribald comedy and female nudity.
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Notable Neo-burlesque performers include Dita Von Teese, and Julie Atlas Muz and Agitprop groups like Cabaret Red Light incorporated political satire and performance art into their burlesque shows. Annual conventions such as the Vancouver International Burlesque Festival and the Miss Exotic World Pageant are held.
La Rose fought the ban and succeeded in obtaining a federal court injunction to stop the city from enforcing it. But she was diagnosed with cancer in 1971 and died the following year, effectively ending burlesque in the city. [2] The Esquire was still operating the year of her death, showing adult movies with occasional burlesque performances. [1]