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Arts
Early Burlesque Cinema 9 Dec听2008
Anna May Wong as Shosho courtesy of the Smoking Cabinet
The stars of the听silent films and cabarets at the turn of the 20th century.

Showgirls and burlesque dancers played a significant part in the emergence of cinema from 1894 to 1933. Films of that time featured stars of the stage, exotic dancing and flamboyant costumes.听听Jane is joined by Bryony Dixon, Curator of Silent Film from the British Film Institute and Claire Cooke, Producer of The Smoking Cabinet Festival of Early Cabaret Cinema, to discuss the roots of the early burlesque scene and some of those actresses that made it so popular.




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