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Author:
Zemeckis, Leslie Harter.
Title:
Behind the Burly Q : the story of Burlesque in America / Leslie Zemeckis ; foreword by Blaze Starr.
Publisher:
Skyhorse Publishing,
Copyright Date:
c2013
Description:
xxiv, 360 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject:
Burlesque (Theater)--History--20th century.
Stripteasers--Biography.
Traveling theater.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Welcome to the Burly show -- The reunion -- Six feet of spice -- Don't tell mama (or the kids) -- One glove at a time -- Circus life -- Tiny Kline -- Those marvelous Minskys -- The peelers -- It's a mad, mad world -- The straights -- The tit singer -- From A to C -- Backstage -- The censors -- A bump... -- The paddy wagon -- Little flower -- The high cost of stripping -- Family life -- All you need is love -- Florida -- On the road again -- Sugar sugar -- Theatres -- Legendary ladies -- Birds of a feather -- You gotta have a gimmick -- The swinging g-string -- Stage door Johnnies -- Money -- Mixing -- Interlude before evening -- Men who made us great -- The exotic others -- Pasties and more -- The Burly beat -- The mob -- Texas justice -- ...And a grind -- The show must go on -- Gossip -- Women who changed Burlesque -- A leap of faith -- Bye, bye Burlesque -- Blackout.
ISBN:
1620876914 (hc. : alk. paper)
9781620876916 (hc. : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)843423594
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)
KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)
TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)
UGPF911 -- Indianola Public Library (Indianola)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)
GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)

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