The Burlexe Show

“The Burlexe show has now existed in many guises since I first conceived it back in – ouch! – 2010! But at the heart of it are stories, stories of fascinating people who perform in some capacity, which we present…

Folies Bergère Paris Burlesque Shows

Serena Doherty

Burlesque Shows

The Folies Bergere Paris burlesque shows were one of the most influential in burlesque history. Find out why and who they made into stars. (more…)

This is How You Burlesque… Josephine Baker

Serena Doherty

Icons

This brief Josephine Baker biography takes you through the inspirational life of this singer, dancer and civil rights activist. See why this burlesque performer is still influential today. (more…)

Our Top Ten Women in Tuxedos

Serena Doherty

Clothing

Women in tuxedos can be feminine, chic and sexy. Here’s our top ten ladies who nailed top and tails whilst opening up the cross-dressing doors for women to come. Hold on to your top hats… (more…)

Five 20s Burlesque Dancers to Remember

Serena Doherty

History

Learn more about the most influential 20s burlesque dancers, who were successful in their decade and the genre. Some even claim to have invented the art of striptease. (more…)