A composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way.
Theatrical entertainment of a broadly humorous often earthy character consisting of short turns, comic skits, and sometimes striptease acts.
Type of musical composition.
1 ER: I started doing burlesque , April is going to make five years.
2 This grave scene was fully contrasted by the burlesque Duke of Newcastle.
3 Maskelyne often took the part of the burlesque spirit medium or wizard.
4 In this way neo-burlesque performers bring burlesque back to its theatrical roots.
5 EBONY: A lot of burlesque performers tour and perform away from home.
6 EBONY: There have been critiques that burlesque shows are not diverse enough.
7 Symbolism has departed from the boards, and burlesque reigns in its stead.
8 At times, tragedies have all the earmarks of burlesque , he told himself.
9 Mr. Romfrey interjected in burlesque of his ridiculous nephew, with collapsing laughter.
10 Mark Newell, a Scottish former burlesque dancer, opened the cafe in 2014.
11 Especially if the panto you are in is also a burlesque show.
12 Rihanna also has a spectacular role as Bubble, a shape-shifting burlesque dancer.
13 Javier began to suspect that this was some sort of bizarre burlesque .
14 The scene he sets forth is one of burlesque , done like fiction.
15 Humor and comedy with them became burlesque , sometimes repulsive in its grotesqueness.
16 Notwithstanding the tone of burlesque , Lilian turned pale, and Quarrier stood frowning.
Другие примеры для термина "burlesque"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
Translations for burlesque
Burlesque в диалектах
Соединенные Штаты Америки