On "The Office," Dunder Mifflin Sabre customer sales rep Phyllis Lapin seems very motherly with her Christmas sweaters, knitting needles, and awkward comments about sex. But the 61-year-old actress ...

She dances in her living room, honing the moves she uses on the burlesque stage. The place is mostly mirrors. There are a few racks of mesh bustiers and costumes made to be easily discarded. There is ...

Cora Helton, a burlesque performer, became co-owner of Bossy Grrl's Pinup Joint in 2020, and sole owner in 2023. Bossy Grrl's offers diverse entertainment such as burlesque, drag and karaoke, and is ...

Sauntering toward me in the cafe is the legendary burlesque dancer Velvet Ice. She came of age in the funky ’70s but on this Thursday is adorned in a modern black fleece, dark denim flares, and wedge ...

When the pandemic shut down venues where local burlesque dancers perform, Aria Delanoche didn’t let the time go to waste. “During Covid, for shits and giggles, I created a costume out of 4,000 ...