Burlesque brings new meaning to the adage “the show must go on.” Dancers are responsible for all aspects of performances — costume design, music and choreography — often on top of having full-time ...

Local burlesque performer Bella Sin insists Cleveland once was a hotbed of your grandfather’s brand of burlesque. Now she’s set on making us your nephew’s burlesque capital too. Sin is organizing a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Glynis Prawns performs during Athens Showgirl Cabaret at Hendershots in Athens, Ga. on July 28, 2023. Prior to the COVID-19 ...

Editor's Note: The story previously referenced Roxi D'Lite as a drag queen; she is not. She's a female burlesque performer, and just as fabulous as a drag queen. Thanks for taking it in stride, Roxi.

Portland burlesque performer Creme Dela Phlegm does her act on stage at Geno's Rock Club on Congress Street on July 7, 2023. Phlegm, a queer performer, mixes classic glamor with outrageous shenanigans ...

On April 25, an emcee dressed in a hot dog costume hosted a sold-out event at the Albany bar Lost & Found. Hundreds of fans crowded the space to witness a costume contest, a hot dog bar and a series ...

There are big thrills in it. There’s the thrill of the show, when the lights go down and performers lead you through a haze of flesh, feathers, and light, from one world into another. And there’s the ...