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Exposed: Beyond Burlesque " review | Peter Bradshaw

by Peter Bradshaw

Beth B looks at something you might call Burlesque 2.0, building on the naughty showgirl personae with political satireThe noble mission of burlesque is to reclaim erotic cabaret from the commercial chill of lap-dancing clubs and restore some of the style, theatricality and artistry of days gone by (although the nostalgically remembered turns may have been regarded at the time with the same disapproval as today'…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 6:00pm on January 9, 2014