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Jo Weldon is a prominent figure in the neo-burlesque scene. She established and leads the New York School of Burlesque, an influential educational institution for aspiring performers. Weldon’s work as both an author and solo performer has shaped contemporary burlesque aesthetics and techniques. Her...
Murray Hill is a New York-based performer specializing in neo-burlesque and boylesque comedy. He’s notable for his solo performances blending theatricality with sharp humor. Primarily entertaining an adult audience interested in drag performance art and the aesthetics of burlesque, he's frequently f...
Angna Enters was an American dancer, mime, and painter who became widely recognized for her solo theatrical performances in the early 20th century. Emerging in the 1920s, she created hundreds of silent "mimodramas" where she used movement and expression to portray various characters and artistic the...
Kitten De Ville is a contemporary burlesque performer recognized for her distinctive rockabilly and neo-burlesque style. She blends elements of punk aesthetics with classic performance techniques. Her work has earned her acclaim within the burlesque community and is particularly appreciated by fans...
Waxie Moon is a celebrated gender-bending boylesque performer based in Seattle who helped pioneer the modern male renaissance in neo-burlesque.
Nasty Canasta is an award-winning American neo-burlesque performer based in New York City, recognized for her highly theatrical and comedic acts.
Fancy Feast is an American burlesque performer, producer, and comedian based in New York City who was crowned Miss Exotic World at the Burlesque Hall of Fame Weekend in 2019. She is widely recognized in the contemporary cabaret community for integrating humor, intellect, and theatrical storytelling...
Chicava HoneyChild is an American burlesque performer, producer, and educator recognized for her work in contemporary neo-burlesque. She is the founder of Brown Girls Burlesque, a prominent New York City-based performance collective created to highlight and empower Black women in the art form. In ad...
Dangrrr Doll is an American neo-burlesque performer and producer based in New York City. She is known for her theatrical and avant-garde stage performances, which often incorporate elements of dark comedy and elaborate prop construction. Active in the contemporary burlesque revival, she performs reg...
Lorenzo Pisoni is an American actor, clown, and physical-theater performer who began appearing with San Francisco's Pickle Family Circus as a young child. His autobiographical solo show Humor Abuse examines his unusual upbringing as the son of circus cofounder Larry Pisoni and the demanding craft be...
Rita Atlanta is an American neo-burlesque performer recognized for her award-winning acts and active presence in the modern revival circuit.
Sukki Singapore is a British-Singaporean burlesque performer whose stage work combines neo-burlesque costuming, dance, and theatrical presentation. She has publicly advocated for greater acceptance of burlesque in Singapore and has discussed the cultural resistance she encountered while developing h...
A New Orleans-based burlesque performer and producer who founded the Fleur de Tease troupe, becoming a leading figure in that city's celebrated neo-burlesque revival scene.
Erochica Bamboo is a Japanese-Canadian burlesque performer noted for her acrobatic skills and her influence in popularizing burlesque across Japan.
A British burlesque performer and producer active in the UK neo-burlesque scene, noted for combining formal dance technique with theatrical comedy in her stage performances.
Mathilde Dumont is a contemporary French mime and physical theater artist known for her innovative contributions to modern European stage performance.
