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Title Burlesque [electronic resource].

Imprint Kent, CT : Creative Arts Television Archive, 1978.

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Description 1 streaming video (28 mins.)
Note Originally published as a videocassette.
Title from resource description page (viewed Apr. 20, 2010).
Previously published as DVD.
Summary Comedian Joey Faye and his wife Judi Faye perform some of the old time burlesque skits and discuss the rise and fall of this once popular theater form. Also on hand are theater owner Morton Minsky, the last of the famous family that presented burlesque in New York City for two generations, and Bill Green, historian and professor at Queens College, NYC.
Local Note Alexander Street Theatre Performance and Design Collection: Theatre in Video (ATIV-CR)
Subject Burlesque (Theater) -- United States.
Burlesque.
Theater -- United States -- History.
Added Author Faye, Joey.
Faye, Judi.
Minsky, Morton.
Creative Arts Television (Firm)