21st Century Burlesque

21st Century Burlesque Magazine has documented the contemporary burlesque scene since 2007. Founded and edited by Holli-Mae Johnson.

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Goldie Candela's Texas Burlesque Festival Diary (Part 1)
Goldie Candela’s Texas Burlesque Festival Diary (Part 1)

In the first chapter of a two-part diary, Goldie Candela relives the magic of the…

REVIEW: Double R Club (London Wonderground 2014)
REVIEW: Double R Club (London Wonderground 2014)

The Double R Club at London Wonderground 2014, reviewed by James Lee on August 2nd…

Siobhan Atomica’s Show Me Burlesque Festival Diary (Part 2)

Siobhan Atomica‘s Show Me Burlesque Festival Diary continues. Read Part One here… SATURDAY When I…

Siobhan Atomica's Show Me Burlesque Festival Diary (Part 1)
Siobhan Atomica’s Show Me Burlesque Festival Diary (Part 1)

Siobhan Atomica guides you through the Show Me Burlesque Festival 2014. Link to Part Two…

Jo Weldon presents GodDamned Women (Ft. Dirty Martini, Angie Pontani, Julie Atlas Muz)
Jo Weldon presents GodDamned Women (Ft. Dirty Martini, Angie Pontani, Julie Atlas Muz)

Join Jo Weldon and friends as they celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the New York…

Review: Dr Sketchy's Anti-Art School (London Wonderground 2014)
Review: Dr Sketchy’s Anti-Art School (London Wonderground 2014)

Pinup model, burlesque performer and artist Miss Miranda shares her experience of Dr Sketchy’s Anti-Art…

Taking It All Off: From Burlesque Comedienne to Naked Stand Up (Miss Glory Pearl)
Taking It All Off: From Burlesque Comedienne to Naked Stand Up (Edinburgh Fringe 2014)

As she makes her final preparations for the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Miss Glory Pearl tells…

Between the Sheets: 7 Ways to Seduce Your Audience
Between the Sheets: 7 Ways to Seduce Your Audience

Burlesque songstress Miss Polly Rae, star of West End hit The Hurly Burly Show and…

Miss Vampfire at Michelle L'amour's Stripper's Holiday 2014
Miss Vampfire at Michelle L’amour’s Stripper’s Holiday 2014

An Italian in Chicago: Stripper’s Holiday 2014 report from Miss Vampfire… I first heard about…

In Pictures: Kinky & Quirky's Burlesque Ball
In Pictures: Kinky & Quirky’s Burlesque Ball

Described as a ‘variety show with an alternative edge’ and featuring some of the very…

10 Ways to Produce a Burlesque Show Safe from Misogyny
10 Ways to Produce a Burlesque Show Safe from Misogyny

10 Ways to Produce a Burlesque Show Safe from Misogyny, by Dottie Lux. Share your…