In an area with as much Wild West history as ours, it was only a matter of time before someone decided to bring back yesterday’s entertainment to dazzle audiences of today. That’s the premise behind ...

Amid flashing red lights reflecting off the walls of the Louis Room this weekend, audiences were greeted with lacy lingerie, burlesque and pole dancing performances from dancers like “Miss Demeanor” ...

A Nutcracker Burlesque" brings candy-coated glamour, subversive humor and a dash of tassels to a holiday classic.

Burlesque has always been a risqué business. It’s tasteful, even when it feels taboo. But that illicit treatment of the art form is what’s hindered off-Strip burlesque from becoming as mainstream as ...

NEW YORK — "Welcome to our show,” Una Osato, 35, shouted into a microphone from the stage to a standing-room-only crowd in Starr bar in Bushwick, Brooklyn. Osato was wearing a purple dress adorned ...

California’s desolate Mojave Desert may be the setting for “Lust in the Dust,” a new photography exhibition that just opened at Epiphany Center for the Arts in Chicago’s West Loop. But the documentary ...

ANGIE PONTANI: Burlesque is a classic American form of theater that has ebbed and flow in popularity since the early 1900s. The essence of burlesque is satire. It literally derives from the word burla ...

It seems only natural that the first production staged at 825 Arts, a 1915 silent-film theater in St. Paul that reopened this month as a modern theater venue, would be “Divas & Drag” — and Monday, ...