HOME | ABOUT BRITISH BURLESQUE

FORUMS | MAGAZINE | EVENTS CALENDAR

MOB ACADEMY BURLESQUE CLASSES
AND TUTORIAL DVD

ADVERTISE ON MOB | MOB PRODUCTIONS

Archive for July, 2007

In the Closet: Burgundy Brixx

By Jo Boobs ⋅ July 25, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

The previous peek into a performer’s closet with Paula the Swedish Housewife gave a sense of how a lifetime of devotion to performance and costuming can affect a burlesque devotee’s environment (and that of their friends and family) over decades. In this interview, you’ll get the same view into the closet of a very new […]

The Chap & Hendricks Olympiad

By James ⋅ July 15, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment
 The Chap Olympiad [3:17m]: Play in Popup

Saturday 14th July saw the third annual gentleman’s ‘sporting’ day hosted by both The Chap magazine and Hendrick’s Gin where gents, cads and raconteurs alike compete in a trial of quintessentially vintage, spoof games aims to buffoon modern sensibilities and celebrate the bravado of bygone British wit and style.
The games begun at the lighting […]

The Life And Times Of Gypsy Rose Lee

By James ⋅ July 10, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment
 The Life And Times Of Gypsy Rose Lee [2:36m]: Play in Popup

“Gypsy” was born on 9th February, 1914 to Rose and John Hovick, in Seattle, USA and named Rose Lousie Hovick. Gypsy Rose Lee had a colourful career with as much unhappiness as apparent success. Like many striptease acts, she came into the form through an unhappy string of events but unlike most, she ended […]

WIN!! Tickets To The Chap & Hendrick’s Olympiad 2007

By James ⋅ July 6, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment
 Chap & Hendrick’s Olympiad 2007 [2:54m]: Play in Popup

Expect another gloriously fun and silly affair at the Chap & Hendrick’s Olympiad 2007, Now in its third year, as it limbers up once again for more sporting hilarity. A key date in the summer diary, old favourites such as the Pipe Smokers’ Relay, Three-Trousered Limbo and Bounders make a welcome return, whilst Umbrella […]

The Life And Times Of Josephine Baker

By James ⋅ July 6, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment
 The Life And Times Of Josephine Baker [0:32m]: Play in Popup

Originally hailing from America, Josephine Baker made her name on the other side of the Atlantic, Paris to be precise, where her exotic beauty and high-energy performance style captivated audiences.
Known as “Black Venus”, “Black Pearl” and “Creole Goddess”, she was a celebrity for more than fifty years until her death in 1975.
Of humble birth […]

« Previous — Next »

The MoB Magazine is run by the world famous Ministry Of Burlesque. Entries (RSS)