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  2. Category:Burlesque performers - Wikipedia

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    Burlesque performers — people who have been professional burlesque entertainers during their careers. Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.

  3. Category:American burlesque performers - Wikipedia

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    Zorita (burlesque dancer) This page was last edited on 2 June 2024, at 16:13 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4. ...

  4. Rose La Rose - Wikipedia

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    "Burlesque is more than stripping," she said. "It is beautiful costumes, comics, production numbers and much more." [1] La Rose was said to have been the first strip tease dancer to be paid over $2,000 a week. [2] At the height of her fame in the 1940s and 1950s, she was reported to have commanded $2,500 a week on the national burlesque circuit ...

  5. List of stage names - Wikipedia

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    Individuals who dropped their last name and substituted their middle name as their last name are listed. Those with a one-word stage name are listed in a separate article. In many cases, performers have legally changed their name to their stage name. [1] Note: Many cultures have their own naming customs and systems, some rather intricate.

  6. Dita Von Teese - Wikipedia

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    Heather Renée Sweet (born September 28, 1972), known professionally as Dita Von Teese, is an American vedette, burlesque dancer, model, actress, and businesswoman. [1] She is credited with re-popularizing burlesque performance, earning the moniker "Queen of Burlesque".

  7. A Day in the Life of a Burlesque Dancer - AOL

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    Burlesque Dancer. By Veronica Dudo Performing over a dozen different routines (complete with props and costume changes), applying full makeup, styling hair, entertaining the audience and ...

  8. Millie DeLeon - Wikipedia

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    Her career started as a "coocher" or "hoochie-coochie" dancer, assuming a fashionably French stage name and performing erotic dances in an oriental style, or belly dances, while fully clothed. By about 1900, she was established as a vaudeville performer in Cincinnati , and was managed by impresario James Fennessy, proprietor of Hubert Heuck’s ...

  9. Immodesty Blaize - Wikipedia

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    Immodesty Blaize (born Kelly Fletcher in Hitchin, Hertfordshire [1] [2]) is an English burlesque dancer who performs internationally. She was crowned Reigning Queen of Burlesque in June 2007 at the Las Vegas Burlesque Hall of Fame formerly known as Exotic World. Her stage name is an allusion to the character Modesty Blaise.