The Burlesque Handbook
Author | : Jo Weldon |
Publisher | : It Books |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2010-06-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 006178219X |
ISBN-13 | : 9780061782190 |
Rating | : 4/5 (9X Downloads) |
Book excerpt: The Burlesque Handbook is the essential manual to understanding and performing both classic and neo-burlesque. Written by Jo Weldon, award-winning founder of the New York School of Burlesque, this book features easy-to-follow suggestions and exercises for developing stage-worthy confidence, presence, and sexiness. You'll learn about the fabulous makeup, costumes—including pasties!—moves, grooves, and attitudes of burlesque. The Burlesque Handbook is the must-have guide for everyone interested in this vibrant and wildly popular performance art, providing inspiration and practical information that readers can take straight from the page to the stage!