Where’s Dita Von Teese?
This week is Burlesque Week here at Eliminating the Impossible. For those of you unaware of my professional and academic and famillial activities, I’m a relatively active member of the burlesque...
View ArticleThe Land of the Glitterati
So, The Burlesque Hall of Fame Weekender was this month. I went. I worked a lot. It was amazing! Legends told me their life stories, I danced until 4am two nights in a row, I developed a routine I’m...
View ArticleFeeling of Success
I’ve just returned from Seattle, WA where I was a part of Whedonesque Burlesque produced by Jo Jo Stiletto Events It was an incredible feeling to work with so many fantastic and talented performers....
View ArticleSelf Casting & Burlesque
I have done a couple of interviews about my work on a couple different shows, and it always comes down to the same question. Why do I enjoy the burlesque world? Why do I think it has a benefit for me...
View ArticleADA Accessibility And Burlesque
ADA Accessibility And Burlesque I write about burlesque and disability again for Pincurl Magazine!
View ArticleWhy I Study Burlesque History
The first time I presented my research on obscenity law and burlesque, there was an old man sitting at the back of the room listening to my presentation (and the other two in the panel). During the...
View ArticleBurlesque is Not Consent: The Problem
The Burlesque Hall of Fame Weekender is an event attended by hundreds of burlesque performers, producers, photographers and fans from all over the globe. It is held in Las Vegas, NV in a casino...
View ArticleCultural Responsibility in Burlesque
There’s a saying that you can’t pick your family, but you can pick your friends. Well this is also true of your performance context. You can’t pick what has come before you, but you can pick how you...
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