50’s-era newspaper ad for Cleveland’s ‘ROXY
Carmella aka.“The Sophia Loren Of Burlesk”..
Ms. Rosina DaPello.. Better known as: Rose La Rose aka.
Elvis and Tempest Storm.. The King of Rock'n'Roll meets The Queen
An 80’s-era (?) photo of the ‘IVAR Theatre’
A photo of Boston’s “Old Howard”, as published
A polaroid photo of Toledo’s ‘TOWN HALL Theatre’,
An August 1946 program handbill from the ‘EMPIRE Burlesque
Linda Darling aka. “Darling Of Burlesk”.. A late-60’s
Patti Waggin aka. “The Sex Oomph Doll”.. Both
Rita Grable aka. “Burlesk’s Bounciest Blonde”..
Vicki Welles aka. “Burlesk’s Ball of Fire”..
Carmella (aka. Carmela Rickman) Known as “The Sophia Loren
In 1928, Annie Blanche Banks was born in Eastman, Georgia.. In
Tempest Storm A UPI photo from August of ‘57, accompanies
Ann Perri aka. “The Jane Russell Of Burlesk”..
Cindy Parker aka. “The Youngest Star In Burlesk”..
Lois DeFee aka. “Queen of the Amazons”.. An
burlyqnell: Ann Perri (“The Jane Russell of Burlesk”)
What your Membership Certificate looked like, if you’re
Rita Grable aka. “Burlesk’s Bounciest Blonde”..
burlyqnell: Mickey “Ginger” Jones and comedian Benny
STRIPTEASE DOLLS – BURLESK BEAUTIES A vintage photograph
zombienormal: “BURLESK – Just The Kind You Like”..
Lorri Long (aka. “Jezebel”) Another unfortunate
December 1954 program ad for the ‘EMPIRE Burlesque Theatre’,
Lynne O’Neill poses backstage in full dance costume, at an
burlyqnell: April 1955 program ad for the ‘EMPIRE Burlesque
burlyqnell: May 20 - 1955 program ad for the ‘EMPIRE Burlesque
Ann Perri aka. “The Jane Russell of Burlesk”..
Carmella aka.“The Sophia Loren Of Burlesk”..
Ann Perri aka. “The Jane Russell of Burlesk”..
Ann Perri aka. “The Jane Russell of Burlesk”..
standingattheedge: Vintage cover to a promotional brochure from
Vicki Welles aka. “Burlesk’s Ball of Fire”..
BURLESK: As You Like It!