Lady of Burlesque
“Mirth! Murder! Melody! Mystery! and Girls! Girls! Girls!”
MysteryComedyCrime
After one member of their group is murdered, the performers at a burlesque house must work together to find out who the killer is before they strike again.
VIBE
A backstage murder mystery unfolds with dazzling showgirls and a sharp-witted detective. Expect campy fun, dramatic reveals, and a touch of old Hollywood glamour as the killer lurks in the wings.
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