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May 23, 1980: At the premier of Insatiable, placing hand and foot prints in cement outside the Pussycat Theatre, Santa Monica Blvd., West Hollywood, CA. (Footage featured on 30th anniversary DVD of Insatiable.)
Flyer promoting an in-store appearance at the Mitchell Brothers’ O'Farrell Theatre, San Francisco, 1987 Visit Private Chambers: The Marilyn Chambers Online Archive
Jocks magazine, 1978; photo likely taken at the Mitchell Brothers’ O'Farrell Theatre in San Francisco. Visit Private Chambers: The Marilyn Chambers Online Archive
Magazine ad for Never a Tender Moment and Beyond de Sade (both 1979), two controversial shorts that were shot at the Mitchell Brothers’ O'Farrell Theatre in San Francisco. The shorts were available only via mail-order. Read about the films here.
Photos taken at the Mitchell Brothers’ O'Farrell Theatre in San Francisco, circa 1973, around the time of Resurrection of Eve. Read about the film, the follow-up to Behind the Green Door (1972), here.
Scenes from Never a Tender Moment/Beyond de Sade, two hardcore S&M shorts Marilyn made at the Mitchell Brothers’ O'Farrell Theatre in 1979. Read about them here. If anyone has a high-quality version of these shorts, please contact me.
A 50’s-era newspaper promo ad for Rose La Rose’s ‘TOWN HALL Burlesque’ theatre; located in Toledo, Ohio.. Featuring: Taffy O'Neil, Jan Tiffany, and Fabulous Fanny!
A 50’s-era newspaper promo ad for a Patti Waggin appearance at the ‘New Follies Theatre’.. Which was located at 6th and Main Street; in downtown Los Angeles, California.
Texas Sheridan Seen here, featured on a cover of ‘New Follies BURLESQUE’.. A 25¢ souvenir program sold during shows at the 'New Follies Theatre’ in Los Angeles.
An 80’s-era (?) photo of the ‘IVAR Theatre’ in Los Angeles.. Genuine “Burlesk” (sp) shows had already died by the end of the 1970’s. Even earlier, by many accounts..
Honey Bee A 60’s-era photo found in the archives of Rose La Rose’s ‘TOWN HALL Theatre’..
A photo of Boston’s “Old Howard”, as published in the September 1950 issue of ‘COLLIER’S Magazine’.. Recognized as the Taj Mahal of all Burlesk houses, the theatre was originally built as a Church by a religious sect.
A 50’s-era chorus line takes center stage at the ‘FOLLIES Theatre’ in Los Angeles..
A vintage photo of the ‘FOLLIES Theatre’ as it appeared in the late 1940’s.. Many of the most popular Feature performers got their starts here, including: Tempest Storm, Dixie Evans.. And of course, Betty Rowland aka. “The Red-Hea
greggorysshocktheater: Burlesque legend Tura Satana (1938-2011) - “Miss Japan Beautiful”.. “In the instance of Tura, she was wearing boots and she was so voluptuous—big hat, big pair of hips, big boobs—a great Juno-esque looking lady…she’s
whentheroadrunsout: Tempest Storm poses for a photo beneath the marquee of the ‘New Follies Theatre’; located in Los Angeles, California..
Tempest Storm decides to turn the other cheek.. A vintage 50’s-era photo taken on the ‘FOLLIES Theatre’ stage in Los Angeles, California..
A candid photo from 1953, featuring members of the chorus line of the ‘FOLLY Theatre’; in Kansas City, Missouri..
René André This petite 5’ 3” dancer got her start as a chorus girl at Chicago’s ‘RIALTO Theatre’ , at the tender age of 15.. She eventually became a headlining performer, but always felt self-conscious about her small bustline.. In the mid-50’s,
Flaming Titian Dal Promo photo with newspaper ad for an appearance at Rose La Rose’s ‘TOWN HALL Burlesque’ theatre; in Toledo, Ohio..
White Fury aka. “The Cyclone Of Motion”.. Promo photo with newspaper ad for an appearance at Rose La Rose’s ‘TOWN HALL Burlesque’ theatre; in Toledo, Ohio.. By the early 60’s, Rose was conducting a regular “Amateur
Zorita A vintage 50’s-era window poster advertising a February appearance at the ‘EMPIRE Burlesk Theatre’ in Newark, New Jersey.. Comedians Benny “Wop” Moore and “Slats” Taylor, were also part of the showbill..
The Sensational “Sex-Hotic” Dixie Evans Late-period promo photo with newspaper ad for an appearance at Rose La Rose’s ‘TOWN HALL Burlesque’ theatre; in Toledo, Ohio..
bhof: Novita (center, in the snowman suit) backstage at the ‘FOLLIES Theatre’, framed between (clockwise) Debbie Rae and Jeanine France (brunette).. Jeanine’s son Tommy, and chorus girls Betty (left) and Cindy (right).. Image courtesy
Charmaine (aka. Christine Ayres) Another vintage 40’s-era promo photo from ‘Reach’s Restaurant’; an eatery near the ‘FAYS Theatre’ in Providence, Rhode Island.. The photo is inscribed: “To the Reach Restaurant — Where I’ve
Jennie Lee aka. “The Bazoom Girl”.. In performance at an unidentified theatre..
“Flaming” Mamie Stover aka. “The Female Firecracker”.. Promo photo with newspaper ad for an appearance at Rose La Rose’s ‘TOWN HALL Burlesque’ theatre; in Toledo, Ohio..
Evelyn Whitney appears on the cover of the December 30th issue of ‘The Mutual Burlesquer’ magazine; published in 1929.. I’m assuming it’s a program guide forecasting shows playing on the “Mutual Wheel” of Burlesque
Lynne O'Neill parades along the runway of an unidentified Burlesque Theatre, in a photograph shot from the perspective of the musician’s orchestra pit.. More photos of “The Original Garter Girl” can be found here..
A vintage press photo from September of ‘32, captures the entire Chorus Line of showgirls onstage at the ‘EMPRESS Burlesque Theatre’; in Detroit, Michigan..
burlyqnell: Rosa Mack (Chagnon) aka. “Baby Dumplin” Vintage 40’s-era promo photo personalized to fellow dancer Janice Miller at the ‘ROXY Theatre’ in Cleveland: “To Janice — If all my dressing-room mates were as
burlyqnell: Vintage newspaper promo ad for a Valerie Parks appearance; at the ‘ROXY Theatre’ in Cleveland, Ohio..
Thunder A graduate of Lillian Hunt’s “School For Strippers”, run out of the ‘New Follies Theatre’ in Los Angeles, California..
Novita Posing for a promo photo, backstage of the ‘FOLLIES Theatre’ in Los Angeles.. Image courtesy of Novita, The Pixie of Burlesque..
tapill: Vintage 40’s-era photo featuring the chorus line onstage at the ‘FOLLIES Theatre’ in downtown Los Angeles.. Can’t identify any of the specific dancers, but the stage details are definitely familiar..
fondajane: Vintage photo of the marquee at Billy Minsky’s ‘Republic BURLESQUE’ theatre, in New York City.. (Taken with Instagram)
Tempest Storm poses next to a large poster painted by artist: William Mayo; advertising her appearance at Oakland’s ‘EL REY Theatre’.. Scanned from an article appearing in the March ‘56 issue of ‘VUE’; a popular 50’s-era
Lynne O’Neill poses backstage in full dance costume, at an unidentified Burlesk theatre..
burlyqnell: Vivienne Morgan Vintage 50’s-era newspaper promo ad for her appearance at the ‘ROXY Theatre’ in Cleveland, Ohio.. Plus, a “Complete Coterie of Clever Sepian Artists!..”
Joan Carroll A press photo published in the January 31st - 1942 issue of the ‘Philadelphia Inquirer’ newspaper, shows Joan Carroll surrounded by her chorus girls at the 'TROC Theatre’.. The photo was taken to publicize her “Buy
Justine Vintage 40’s-era promo photo personalized: “To Vince — A Sweet person & tops in cleaners — Best of Everything Always, Justine..” “Vince” was a janitor at an unidentified Burlesque theatre, who amassed a considerable collection
Kurvacious.. Kim Paris aka. “The IF Girl”.. Promo photo with newspaper ad for an appearance at Rose La Rose’s ‘TOWN HALL Burlesque’ theatre; in Toledo, Ohio..
Geraldine Garner sings: “I Must Have That Man” On August 30th - 1956, Sequin announced that an appearance at Newark’s popular ‘EMPIRE Burlesk Theatre’ would be her last in Burly-Q.. She gave away her G-Strings to visiting
Gee Whiz The “GRAND SLAM” WOW Of The West! One of a handful of posters that survived the 1978 demolition of the ‘ROXY Theatre’ in Cleveland, Ohio.. These large hand-painted posters adorned spaces along the facade and marquee
Cover design to the 1944 Souvenir Program for Michael Todd’s ‘STAR And GARTER’ burlesque show, which opened 2 years earlier at the ‘Music Box Theatre’ in New York City..
burleskateer: Zorita A vintage 50’s-era window poster advertising a February appearance at the ‘EMPIRE Burlesk Theatre’ in Newark, New Jersey.. Comedians Benny “Wop” Moore and “Slats” Taylor, were also part of the showbill..
Flo Hill Vintage promo photo dated from the early 1930’s.. Ms. Hill was a showgirl at Chicago’s ‘STAR And GARTER Theatre’, where she regularly performed in the “Sun Drama” dance..
Marie Durand Appears in a publicity photo from Duke Goldstone’s 1949 Burlesque film: “HOLLYWOOD BURLESQUE”.. A documentary-style recording of a complete Burlesque show,— as filmed at the ‘HOLLYWOOD Theatre’; located in San
An unidentified showgirl makes a few last-minute preparations, before hitting the stage at the ‘El Capitan Theatre’ in Los Angeles.. From a photoshoot conducted by photographer Milton Lewis, in 1948..
Bonnie Boyia Began a long career in Burlesque, working as a chorus girl at the ‘GAYETY Theatre’ in Cincinnati, Ohio.. Two years later, she would play the same venue as a Feature performer..
Lili St. Cyr (aka. Marie Van Schaack) Appears in a publicity still for the 1950s Burlesque film: “Love Moods”.. The film was shot on the stage of the ‘FOLLIES Theatre’; located in downtown Los Angeles..
burleskateer: Mae Blondell A publicity still from the 1953 Burlesque film: “A NIGHT IN HOLLYWOOD”; produced by ‘Broadway Roadshow Productions’.. The film was essentially a documentary recording of a performance at the ‘FOLLIES Theatre’;
Tempest Storm appears on the cover of ‘WOLF BAIT’; published in 1952.. This was essentially a souvenir magazine that was sold in the lobby of Oakland’s famed ‘EL REY Theatre’, where Tempest danced often; and usually for extended multi-week
burleskateer: A photographer surprises dancer Blaza Glory in her dressing room, backstage of the ‘FOLLIES Theatre’ in Los Angeles..
Vintage press photo from September of 1957 features Tempest Storm in her attorney’s office holding the “Threat” letter she received from the owners of the ‘CASINO Theatre’ in Boston.. She had recently filed a police complaint alleging she’d
Tura Satana ( aka. Tura Luna Pascual Yamaguchi )Vintage 60′s-era promotional photo shot at the ‘FOLLIES Theatre’ in Chicago; featuring a moment in Tura’s dance routine, where she would act as the “mute” for a musician’s
Dardy Orlando (aka. Rosemary Dardy Blackadder)Poses in front of Minsky’s ‘RIALTO Theatre’ in Chicago.. Dancers Vicki Welles and Valerie Parks can be viewed decorating the marquee..
thingsandschemes: This is the Tampa Theatre. It was built in 1926. It’s one of my favorite performance spaces in the world. I want to perform on this stage one day.
christel-thoughts: thehighpriestofreverseracism: So we all know we are going to support the frick out “Black Panther” (COMING TO THE THEATRE:12th of February) and “A Wrinkle In Time” (COMING TO THE THEATRE:9th of March) But I haven’t seen
