by This Is Cabaret | May 17, 2016 | Burlesque, News
One of the most successful UK burlesque dancers ever will make a rare appearance this August at the Sexhibition weekender. Of all the burlesque artistes from the UK to have gone to Las Vegas and competed for the highest prize of all, only one has come back victorious....
by Nicola Rainbow | Nov 12, 2014 | Burlesque, Editorial, Features
It’s a glamorous life, being a burlesque performer. The glitter, the beautiful costumes, the late night cocktails and vats of bubbly wine. Not to mention all that rapturous applause, schmoozing and partying on yachts. Sigh. But perhaps it isn’t all...
by This Is Cabaret | Aug 18, 2013 | Burlesque, News
It has been a busy week in burlesque.Here are some of the stories that caught our eye. It took a week but the New York Times finally realised that Dixie Evans has died. In other news, JFK is looking forward to his trip to Dallas. Read our tribute to the burlesque...
by Valentina Rock | Aug 14, 2013 | Burlesque, Photos, Reviews
In 2007, Immodesty Blaize was crowned Reigning Queen of Burlesque. After a couple of years away from the UK, the Hertfordshire-born author and award-winning director returned to perform at Icon! in Brighton’s Emporium. It has been a long time coming but...
by Leanna Bruce | Jul 2, 2013 | Burlesque, Features, Interview
In 2007, British performer Immodesty Blaize was crowned Reigning Queen of Burlesque in June 2007 at the Las Vegas Burlesque Hall of Fame, a position seen by many in the industry as the pinnacle of the profession. Since then, she has signed to EMI, produced an...
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