Showcasing the dynamic nature of burlesque performers by by combining lightning talks and live burlesque—by the same people—Get You A Babe Who Can Do Both sets out to prove that you can be both a sexual object and an intellectual. After reaching monumental success in Philadelphia and Boston, this recurring series offers an educational, raucous night celebrating babes who #DoBoth.
Hosted by the award-winning Philadelphia-based emcee Flirt Vonnegut, featuring:
- Classic burlesque beauty Pearl Buttons, explaining what makes Brexit so complicated;
- The diminutive, dapper, dastardly Lucky Charming, covering the basics of lube;
- International burlesque and circus dynamo Fonda Feeling, on why carbs are good for you;
- From the icy streets of Montreal, the dramatic Gi Gi Marx on Russian avant cinema;
- And the performer who started it all—not a doll, but an action figure—HoneyTree EvilEye, laying out social media censorship.
Plus custom cocktails created by stage actress and mixologist Jessica Knight of Cafe ArtScience!
Read more about the show: The secret, brainy lives of burlesque performers revealed