Burlesque (disambiguation)
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Burlesque is a classic musical or theatrical entertainment of parodic humour.
Burlesque may also refer to:
- American burlesque, a form of variety show popular from the 1860s
- Neo-Burlesque, a revival and updating of the traditional American burlesque performance
- Burlesque (play), by George Manker Watters and Arthur Hopkins, filmed as The Dance of Life
- Victorian burlesque, an imitative work that derives humour from an incongruous contrast between style and subject
Film
- Burlesque (1999), a German film starring Bettie Page
- Burlesque (2010 American film), starring Christina Aguilera and Cher
- Burlesque (2010 Australian film), a 2010 drama film
Music
- Burlesque (Bellowhead album)
- Burlesque (compilation album), a 2007 compilation album of contemporary burlesque and neo-burlesque performers
- Burlesque (band), London pub rock band
- Burlesque (soundtrack), a soundtrack album by Cher and Christina Aguilera from the 2010 film of the same name
- Burlesque: Allegro con brio - Presto, the 4th movement of Violin Concerto No. 1 by Dmitri Shostakovich
- Burlesque (Family song), a 1972 single by Family from the Bandstand album
See also
- Burleske, a composition by Richard Strauss
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