Clara Coquette News

114 years ago the mad, megalomaniac genius Salvador Dali burst forth from his mother's viscera to become the one and only True Surrealist to ever live and the Saviour of painting. Clara Coquette and Gemini Blitz present Dali's visceral dream images on a gleaming, argent platter for you to devour. Join us on a succulent, scintillating journey where we invert the trauma of birth and open the secret drawers of the body.

114 years ago the mad, megalomaniac genius Salvador Dali burst forth from his mother's viscera to become the one and only True Surrealist to ever live and the Saviour of painting. Clara Coquette and Gemini Blitz present Dali's visceral dream images on a gleaming, argent platter for you to devour. Join us on a succulent, scintillating journey where we invert the trauma of birth and open the secret drawers of the body.

Cherry Pitz presents a very special Star Wars tribute show - "Han Solo, This Is Your Life!" Featuring acts from all the fine folk who made Solo the scruffy looking nerf herder we all love.

From Coney Island's earliest days as a natural park to its heyday as a place for amusement and bathing in the late 1800s and early 1900s. From its destruction and decline in the middle 20th century to its revitalization in the 21st, Coney Island has had a long and interesting history. Clara Coquette presents a tale of this history through burlesque and sideshow with tributes to Coney Island's rides and amusement parks, bathing beauties and circus performers, events and characters, and much more.

From Coney Island's earliest days as a natural park to its heyday as a place for amusement and bathing in the late 1800s and early 1900s. From its destruction and decline in the middle 20th century to its revitalization in the 21st, Coney Island has had a long and interesting history. Clara Coquette presents a tale of this history through burlesque and sideshow with tributes to Coney Island's rides and amusement parks, bathing beauties and circus performers, events and characters, and much more.

Doctor Jonas Venture has used Grover Cleveland's Presidential Time Machine to go forward in time to check out how his son, Doctor (Rusty) Thaddeus Venture, has progressed with the family legacy, only to discover that Rusty has shot it all to hell!

'There is no exquisite beauty... without some strangeness in the proportion.' The exquisite, strange beauty Clara Coquette celebrates her birthday and the birthday of one of America's greatest writers, Edgar Allan Poe. Born in Boston on January 19th, Poe's short, dark life, strife with depression, poverty, and alcoholism, provided an influence for his ominous stories and poetry. Clara Coquette brings Poe's works of mystery and macabre to life with tributes to the literary classics of 'The Raven', 'The Masque of the Red Death', 'The Tell-Tale Heart', and many more tales.

'There is no exquisite beauty... without some strangeness in the proportion.' The exquisite, strange beauty Clara Coquette celebrates her birthday and the birthday of one of America's greatest writers, Edgar Allan Poe. Born in Boston on January 19th, Poe's short, dark life, strife with depression, poverty, and alcoholism, provided an influence for his ominous stories and poetry. Clara Coquette brings Poe's works of mystery and macabre to life with tributes to the literary classics of 'The Raven', 'The Masque of the Red Death', 'The Tell-Tale Heart', and many more tales.

The Muppet show needs a temporary venue after Doctor Bunson Honeydue and Beeker's latest experiment - fireproof paper - went awry and burnt down their theater.

Immersive theatre company Deaths Head Theatrical's upcoming Off-Broadway production CURIOUSITIES announces an immersive rush policy.

Immersive theatre company Deaths Head Theatrical announced several special guests for their upcoming Off-Broadway event 'CURIOUSITIES'.  New York Burlesque and Sideshow stars Dick Move, Mary Cyn and Clara Coquette will make a special appearance with the help of Sarah Tops and Johnny Caligula as members of Professor Mysterium's Menagerie Of Wonder.  They will join a cast of some of New York's best immersive artists and performers.  CURIOUSITIES will be hosted at a secret location in Manhattan for just 2 performances onAugust 21st and 22nd.

It is 1925 and the Lord of Granthum and his Family have traveled from Downton Abbey to New York. His wife Cora's eccentric American Aunt Millie has passed away, leaving the Crowley family her only position: The Home For Wayward Girls and Fallen Women. How will the British Gentry respond to Cherry Pitz and her Hotsy Totsy girls?

Did you know the Home for Wayward Girls and Fallen was built on a magician's burial ground? Cherry Pitz and the good ladies of the Home have dealt with aliens, zombies, ghosts, demons, all while trying to raise funds to keep the Home in order (and, of course, for glitter and lingerie). This October a new spirit comes to visit Cherry... how do the dead really feel about all of this burlesque happened on top of their graves?

Did you know the Home for Wayward Girls and Fallen was built on a magician's burial ground? Cherry Pitz and the good ladies of the Home have dealt with aliens, zombies, ghosts, demons, all while trying to raise funds to keep the Home in order (and, of course, for glitter and lingerie). This October a new spirit comes to visit Cherry... how do the dead really feel about all of this burlesque happened on top of their graves?

In May, Porkpie International, producer of theatrical burlesque Pinchbottom, infamous international bump & grind gameshow Grab My Junk, and The Church of Titillation, adds two shows to its roster of weekly events in Times Square: The Amazing Miracle Hour and Dead Sexy.

Storytellers, comedians, burlesque performers, playwrights musicians and, yes, even scientists will show us just how entertaining the world of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics can be. It might not have clicked in 9th grade, but now there's drinks and you're no longer in 9th grade. The inaugural STEM Fest will play UNDER St. Marks (94 St. Marks Place between 1st Avenue and Avenue A) today, January 7-18.

Burlesque veterans Handsome Brad and Cherry Pitz bring you 'The World of Science!' Handsome Brad is Buster Jangle, expert on a biology, physiology, technology and sexology and he is your guide to 'The World Of Science!'

Storytellers, comedians, burlesque performers, playwrights musicians and, yes, even scientists will show us just how entertaining the world of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics can be. It might not have clicked in 9th grade, but now there's drinks and you're no longer in 9th grade. The inaugural STEM Fest will play UNDER St. Marks (94 St. Marks Place between 1st Avenue and Avenue A) January 7-18.

Sailor Jerry Spiced Rum wants more burlesque in their advertising, so who better to implement this than Don Draper and the fine folks at SCDP! The agency stops by the Slipper Room, again! They came out for Pete Campbell's bachelor party in the very first episode, but this time, they take over the whole place, and the whole show. What could possibly go wrong?

Sailor Jerry Spiced Rum wants more burlesque in their advertising, so who better to implement this than Don Draper and the fine folks at SCDP! The agency stops by the Slipper Room, again! They came out for Pete Campbell's bachelor party in the very first episode, but this time, they take over the whole place, and the whole show. What could possibly go wrong?