Yet that’s what “The Empire Strips Back,” a funny sci-fi burlesque show in the East Village, has on offer: A gung-ho evening for ticket buyers who know what made the Kessel Run in 12 parsecs ...

So she knows funny. "Burlesque's original definition was as a vaudeville show," she said, in reference to the form of entertainment popularized in the late 19 th and early 20 th centuries.

While the 14th annual New York Burlesque Festival takes place from September 29 to October 2, there's amazing, lovely, dramatic, funny -- and, yes, sexy -- dancing to be had around the city just ...

Burlesque had many comics with similar stories ... letting the comic deliver the funny lines. They would be dressed impeccably. Their hair would be slicked back, their fingernails polished.

“I think there’s really nothing sexier than being funny.” A burlesque bombshell from New Orleans, Deluxe has traveled up and down the West Coast with her raucous and over-the-top bingo nigh ...

Boomers also has a back room that, once a month for the past three years, has earned the nickname “the Boom Boom Room”—its live burlesque night attracting so many people, you’d think it ...

“The Empire Strips Back: A Star Wars Burlesque Parody” is returning to Los Angeles at The Montalbán Theatre from Oct. 10 through Dec. 1. Tickets for the event are on sale now at ...

“This was before the whole burlesque scene really happened ... consisted of pasties and a merkin that were the Steeplechase Funny Face, the mascot of Coney Island, and giant wings my mother ...

“The Empire Strips Back – A Burlesque Parody” opens May the 4th ... “Empire Strips Back” is funny and sexy but not topless. Ticket holders must be 18 or older. There are nine female ...