History of Burlesque
Burlesque at the Rose Theatre | Omaha, NE
For many decades burlesque was a popular form of entertainment the average theater goer in Omaha could regularly enjoy. During the 'Golden Era' of burlesque, the 1930s & 40s, the...
Burlesque at the Rose Theatre | Omaha, NE
For many decades burlesque was a popular form of entertainment the average theater goer in Omaha could regularly enjoy. During the 'Golden Era' of burlesque, the 1930s & 40s, the...
Bans and Censorship of Burlesque in Nebraska
Throughout the decades, local and state governments have attempted to ban and censor burlesque performances. Below is a compilation of instances in Nebraska where burlesque, exotic dancing, topless dancing, nude...
Bans and Censorship of Burlesque in Nebraska
Throughout the decades, local and state governments have attempted to ban and censor burlesque performances. Below is a compilation of instances in Nebraska where burlesque, exotic dancing, topless dancing, nude...
Public Opinions of Burlesque in Nebraska Newspa...
The following newspaper clippings are a compilation written by Nebraska residents and others expressing their opinions, questions, and reactions to burlesque and 'exotic' dancers performing in various venues throughout Nebraska.
Public Opinions of Burlesque in Nebraska Newspa...
The following newspaper clippings are a compilation written by Nebraska residents and others expressing their opinions, questions, and reactions to burlesque and 'exotic' dancers performing in various venues throughout Nebraska.
The Spence Twins
Jean and Joyce Spence were identical twins who were born in Memphis, Tenn and grew up in Cleveland, Ohio. They were exotic dancers that performed together as a sister act...
The Spence Twins
Jean and Joyce Spence were identical twins who were born in Memphis, Tenn and grew up in Cleveland, Ohio. They were exotic dancers that performed together as a sister act...
Burlesque at the Nebraska State Fair & County F...
The Nebraska State Fair goer was no stranger to the bump 'n' grind of the stripteaser. In fact, State and County fairs throughout Nebraska featured exotic dancers and/or stripteasers through...
Burlesque at the Nebraska State Fair & County F...
The Nebraska State Fair goer was no stranger to the bump 'n' grind of the stripteaser. In fact, State and County fairs throughout Nebraska featured exotic dancers and/or stripteasers through...
Rosita Royce "The Dove Dancer"
Rosita Royce quickly rose to stardom as one of burlesque's top performers during the 1930s and 40s. Her signature acts included her Dove Dance, a bubble dance (where she danced...
Rosita Royce "The Dove Dancer"
Rosita Royce quickly rose to stardom as one of burlesque's top performers during the 1930s and 40s. Her signature acts included her Dove Dance, a bubble dance (where she danced...