Avant
burlesque at it's finest. Hand beaded costumes, huge
props and lots of tease. Burlesque's has been in my
blood for years. My aunt was a classical burly and
chorus girl ---> M. Taylor. I learned from the
best ;)
LIVING
VONDOLL 11:42
(MUSIC - Strangler's Golden Brown x Original Music
X Madonna's American Life)
The Bronze Barbie Comes to life. Very 60's Shimmy-A-GoGo
BLACK
COFFEE 9:20
(MUSIC - vL Original "Caffeine + Nicotein"
X Tricky's Black Coffee X T. Amos' Waitress
PROP - LARGE COFFEE CUP
A Waitress decides after singing a jazz ballad in
honor of coffee and cigarettes to give up both vices
only to end up going slightly crazy and indulging
in the biggest cup of joe she's ever had. This pushes
her into a caffeine fueled scuffle with her co-worker.
Slow tease act.
MARIANNE
leSOLEIL 7:18
(MUSIC - Muse's House of the Rising Sun X Nina Simone's
See-Line Woman)
PROP - Faux facade
The Maison owner reflects on her life while trying
to bring in callers and workers.
EN FUEGO 4:36(short) 8:20(long)
(MUSIC - Dick Dale's Gypsy Fire X Original Music X
Brian Eno's Baby's On Fire )
PROP - Inflatable "cinder" path and handheld
fire cones (for long show). The Phoenix remerges from
its ashes. The old Phoenix is stripped away leaving
the fresh reincarnation.
PYGMALION
10:50
(MUSIC - Nina Simone's Come Ye X Sinnerman Remix X
Bjork's Oh So Quiet)
PROP - Scalable Copper Palm Tree and Lifesized Egg
The Native Woman is birthed from nature and makes
beautiful use of her natural surroundings.
SO
LONG, FAREWELL 11:18
(MUSIC - vL sings "CRY ME A RIVER" x Save
Ferris' Goodbye x The Boss)
PROP - 84"x 84" Shadow Screen and Faux Facade
Very 40's inspired. A gangster's gal gets tired of
being 2nd to his money and decides to try her hand
at HIS business.
SIREN
SNAKECHARMER 9:40
(MUSIC - Gotan Project x 8MM Soundtrack Mix)
PROP - Large 36"L x 20"H x 16"W Wicker
Basket.
The snake is charmed from it's wicker basket in a
slitheringly seductive show.
LAVENDAR'S
LULL 7:57
(Fan Dance and Flower Shower Show)
Everything's pushing up Lavendar. Referencing the
classification of "outsiders" in WWII -
a Woman annoints herself as the walking Goddess of
LadyLove. Changing two uniformed naysayers minds in
the process and taking them under her wing to succumb
to Lavendar's lull.
FEELING
GOOD 3:19 (short) 5:54 (long)
(MUSIC - Muse's Feeling Good x YYY's Date with the
Night)
(Traditional Striptease)
A young, demure, housewife decides to jump ship and
run away from home. She transforms herself into a
naughty little minx with a date with the night.
