striptease
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Sondheim had further success as a lyricist with the 1959 musical Gypsy, about striptease artist Gypsy Rose Lee and her domineering mother, Rose.
From BBC • Nov. 26, 2021
For Leonardo, the underlying machinery of the male body is humanity’s hidden engine, here revealed in an anatomical striptease that cuts through the outer cloak of skin to reveal muscle, tendon and bone beneath.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2018
Verdon stays in this complicated character throughout her awkward-on-purpose striptease and a manic romp touched with flamenco, burlesque and quasi-Indian fillips.
From Washington Post • Nov. 8, 2018
A kind of teasing irony is detectable on Masseduction, a musical striptease on which Annie Clark – who performs as St Vincent – exposes herself on her own terms.
From The Guardian • Dec. 5, 2017
Liz Goldwyn, left, with Dita Von Teese, the striptease performer.
From New York Times • Jan. 12, 2014
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