Burlesque Show

ABOUT

BURLESQUE IS A FORM OF LIVE ENTERTAINMENT THAT COMBINES ELEMENTS OF COMEDY, SATIRE, DANCE, AND STRIPTEASE.

ORIGINATING IN THE 19TH CENTURY, IT HAS EVOLVED OVER TIME BUT TYPICALLY INVOLVES PERFORMERS, OFTEN WOMXN, DRESSED IN ELABORATE AND PROVOCATIVE COSTUMES, ENGAGING IN HUMOROUS AND EXAGGERATED ACTS THAT PARODY OR COMMENT ON POPULAR CULTURE.

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