TOLEDO, Ohio — A once-thriving burlesque scene is getting a glamorous revival later this month, as local performer and choreographer Jess Worley, known on stage as Scarlett Kiss, prepares to bring ...

'Some Enchanted Evening, The Songs of Rodgers and Hammerstein' The Hippodrome Theatre invites the public to kick off 2026 with romance, passion, and the music that theatergoers have grown to love: ...

Every August the Ohio Burlesque Festival features and attracts performers from all over the country to a three-day celebration of all things burlesque. We stopped by Beachland Ballroom for a couple ...

Cora Vette (aka Reyna Von Vett), burlesque madame extraordinaire, has been getting back to basics: the vintage songs, costumes and vibe that pulled her into the burlesque scene to begin with. That’s ...

Inspired by the era when burlesque dancers’ lives were a continuous feather-and-sequin laden traveling spectacle, a group of New York neo-burlesque performers have taken their show on the road. And ...

Cleveland Burlesque conjured up the spirit of Halloween with The Velvet Nocturne, its latest revue. Here’s all the action we saw. Emanuel Wallace is a photographer and journalist from Cleveland, Ohio.

High style meets lowbrow in the neo-burlesque revival that is grabbing America by the pasties, offering people more tease with their strip. The movement began in the 1980s when Dixie Evans started ...

Anna Smith Higgs was just 24 years old when she suffered from a stroke on Christmas Day in 2004, just a month after the birth of her son, Henry. Devastated, she would spend the next five months in the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bouchée Bardot, the producer behind "Land of Tease: A Nutcracker Burlesque," handcrafted her extravagant Mother Ginger costume for ...

At nearly every drag and burlesque show, I get asked the same question: How long have you been doing this? I never really know how to respond. The easy, sort of official answer is that I had my ...