Behind the Burly Q.
Burlesque was one of America’s most popular forms of entertainment in the first half of the 20th century. Gaudy, bawdy and spectacular, the shows entertained thousands of customers every night of the week. And yet the legacy of burlesque is often vilified, misunderstood, and left out of history. By...
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Language: | English |
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[Place of publication not identified] :
First Run Features,
2010.
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Summary: | Burlesque was one of America’s most popular forms of entertainment in the first half of the 20th century. Gaudy, bawdy and spectacular, the shows entertained thousands of customers every night of the week. And yet the legacy of burlesque is often vilified, misunderstood, and left out of history. By telling intimate, surprising stories from its golden age through the women (and men!) who lived it, BEHIND THE BURLY Q reveals the true story of burlesque, even as it undergoes a new renaissance. |
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Item Description: | Title from title frames. Film In Process Record. |
Physical Description: | 1 streaming video file (1 hr., 38 min.) |
Playing Time: | 01:38:00 |
Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |