Cherokee Rose, who won the prize for "most classic" dancer at the 2012 "Great Burlesque Exposition," performs at the opening of this year's conference. (Greg Cook) The crowd arriving last night for ...

Even as corsets, feathers, high heels and high kicks were on display at the first-ever Greater Boston Burlesque Exposition last weekend, dolled-up dancers and the fans who went to see them said the ...

Boston burlesque died a painful, bawdy death on Saturday night, when the roaring of "Ballin' the Jack" brought the white certain down for the final in Scollay Square's Casino Theatre. The Metropolitan ...

Bumping and grinding have always been money-making moves, a point demonstrated this weekend at the second annual Greater Boston Burlesque Exposition. The three-day event at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in ...

I recently spent a day in Cambridge that began at an academic conference on cities at Harvard’s Radcliffe Institute and ended well into the night at a burlesque show called “Strip Zeppelin’’ held at ...

Think of: As a burlesque dancer, she can do horror, humor, or something more traditional. As a comic performer, she can slip from one cheerfully gonzo character to another, like Mo Collins from "MADtv ...

When Boston’s “Betty Blaize” first got started in the city’s burlesque scene ten years ago, the group of performers here was small – a few troupes here and there taking their acts to local clubs. A ...

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