Award: Best Show 2011, Royal & Derngate Theatre
The Burlesque Show has won it’s cast and producers an accolade in the form of ‘Best Show’ of the year
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Burlesque Bible: Advice Article
Issue 2 brings more from Kittie’s pen with advice on getting your first act together in time and in style. Get your copy here
Burlesque Bible: Main Feature Writer
Kittie was delighted to be a feature writer for (and a featured person in) the new Burlesque Bible. Her article is entitled “Burlesquing the Taboo” and looks at the essence of burlesque as a provocative form – and why burlesquers should embrace the taboo. Order your copy now! Burlesque Bible: 116 page magazine full of [...]
Book Commission: This Is Burlesque
The 1st draft is in! In February this year Kittie was commissioned by Quintet Publishing to write a book – for those persons curious about burlesque theatre. It is a fun guide covering the history, the modern genre and is crammed full of ‘how to’ guides, tips and advice. It is beautifully designed and features [...]
BBC R4 – My Alter Ego
Last year Kittie took part in a splendid radio series called ‘My Alter Ego’. The task was to compare a historical person’s life to her own. Choosing Eliza Vestris – Britain’s first burlesque star (1817) and performer turned manageress – Kittie gives new life to Britain’s first (and almost forgotten) burlesque queen. The whole series [...]