Burlesque In Montauk Issue #18 - July 24, 2009
Last summer, when Sugar Shack Burlesque decided to bring its New York City-based show out to Sole East in Montauk, producer and performer Runaround Sue wasn't quite sure what to expect. After all, those who don't understand what burlesque ...
Southern Migration Posted On: 1/6/2009
Outlaws of dance and music, outlaws of traditional good taste, outlaws, nearly, from the 19th century: Burlesque lives again, out there on the fringes. It doesn’t live anywhere as well as it does in New York, where venues such as Pinchbottom Burlesque, Wassabassco Burlesque and even ...
Interview With RunAround Sue Posted On: 2009
Outlaws of dance and music, outlaws of traditional good taste, outlaws, nearly, from the 19th century: Burlesque lives again, out there on the fringes. It doesn’t live anywhere as well as it does in New York, where venues such as Pinchbottom Burlesque, Wassabassco Burlesque and even Coney Island have become home to a peculiar theatrical hybrid. It involves pretty ladies in elaborate, though often minimal, costumes performing a kind of theater that winks or scoffs at the culture, modernizes vaudeville and balances...
Burlesque in Bermuda! Posted On: 3/13/2009 11:29:00 AM
Bermuda is going to be tickled pink by what is thought to be the island's first ever burlesque performance. BIFF is opening its annual festival with a rather risqué troupe of dancers called Sugar Shack Burlesque ....
Belle of Burlesque Posted On: 2007
Did you ever know a person who could radiate a room with their smile or make the gloomiest day filled with laughter and good stories? I do...her name is RunAround Sue and she is...
Sugar Shack Shakes Up Montauk Posted On: Issue #15 - July 4, 2008
Is the East End ready for burlesque? Runaround Sue, producer of Sugar Shack Burlesque based in New York City, seems to think so. If not, she hopes to shake things up, as she prepares for her group's first show at Solé East in Montauk. Along with two other girls - Legs Malone and Rubie Fizz - she'll be performing...
She's Got Legs Posted On: Thursday, April 10, 2008
Slowly the young woman lowers the giant fan spanning her body—just enough that her shy eyes peek out. She blinks coquettishly at her audience before raising the fan again, high enough to show off her garter adorned with tassels...