Burlesque combines dance, music, and parody as a way to both celebrate and ridicule sexuality—and studies suggest dancers can reap social and emotional benefits.

CHICAGO -- Ann Weinert has been a performer since she was 15. But the Chicagoan became enamored with the art of American burlesque as an adult in 2007, and her perception of performing in front of ...

Turning forty is a milestone birthday, but for many women, it can be daunting. That’s why burlesque performer and powerhouse singer Cora Vette (Reyna Von Vett) wanted to put together an event that ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. On August 24th and 25th, burlesque queen, fashion muse and New York ...

The author (shown third from left in center) performs with their class as part of the Camp Cabaret student showcase at Newport Theater. Credit: Kirk Williamson Last year, my friend Katie invited me to ...

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Things are going bust again inside the casino at the northern end of Atlantic City’s Boardwalk. And that’s good news for Royal Jelly, the rock ‘n’ roll burlesque club that was ...