If there’s one thing you need to know about burlesque, know the number one unwritten rule, if it is off the rack it doesn’t belong...

The crowd draws to a hush as the lights dim. They slowly brighten to illuminate a shadowy figure. But unlike the more familiar burlesque...

Becoming a burlesque performer isn’t easy, but if you know who to talk to and have an understanding of how the industry works, you could...

As you walk into the Bovine, you immediately see the stage, dimly lit by stage lights and stringed Christmas lights that stay up...

Scarlett James puts a lot of hard work into every performance. Especially tonight, when she pops out of a birthday cake. Its taken her...

Satire and humour has been integrated in burlesque since its rise to popularity in the 1800’s. The word burlesque originates from the...

Embracing a woman’s form is what the pinup and burlesque culture is about. Burlesque allows the everyday woman to be funny, sexy and...

The red lipstick is more than just a simple color. It symbolizes the character of the performer. “Red lipstick gives you that ability on...

“[Author] Toni Morrison said ‘If there is a book you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it,’” says...

When Foxy Roxy arrived at her first Burlesque 101 class, she was just looking to have fun. She had no interest in becoming a performer;...