League of Exotic Dancers

Discover the captivating world of burlesque with League of Exotic Dancers by Kaitlyn Regehr. Published in 2017, this compelling book spans 328 pages, offering an insightful exploration of mid-twentieth century burlesque dancers who continue to enchant audiences off the famous strip in "Old Vegas." Through a blend of striking documentary photography and engaging ethnographic interviews, Regehr and Temperley delve into the lives of these remarkable performers, showcasing their resilience and artistry as they defy the passage of time. As vibrant as "Old Vegas" itself, these dancers prove that passion and performance know no age limits. Immerse yourself in this unique narrative that celebrates the enduring spirit of burlesque and the stories of those who keep its legacy alive. Perfect for fans of theater and striptease, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the rich tapestry of performance art.