Le Scandal: New York's Longest-Running Cabaret, Variety and Burlesque Show
The Laurie Beechman Theatre (New York City, NY)
New York City's longest running variety burlesque show, Le Scandal is authentic, edgy, sexy New York City cabaret featuring circus, burlesque, variety and live music. Le Scandal's performers include a sword swallowing belly dancer, contortionist, lasso trick cowboy, sexy juggler comedian, trapeze striptease, and many more exciting and eye popping acts. Audiences can participate in the Le Scandal Sex Quiz to win fun burlesque prizes.
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Currently at The Laurie Beechman Theatre:
- Full Price:
- $18.00
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- $9.00
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Parking And Transportation
- Found parking one block away
Food And Drinks
- Amazing burgers!
- Not that good
Other
- There is a $15 drink/ eat minimum per person
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Quotes & Highlights
- “The Le Scandal performers entertain, entice, and enrage all the while redefining what is sexy... One wonders why there isn't a year-long waiting list to get a piece of this action.” --The Village Voice
- “This is New Burlesque, the artistic step-sister of stripping...it has been spreading across North America for the past five years, practiced by troupes from New York City (Le Scandal)....” --The New Yorker
- “The New Burlesque is a way of ushering the old erotic theater out of the straw and stick house of pornography and into the little brick house of downtown art.” --Time
- “Wilkommen to the Blue Angel Cabaret [Le Scandal]...part Showgirls, part Broadway Danny Rose.” --The New York Times
- “Le Scandal is the longest-running burlesque show in NYC, with a campy innocence that harks back to the old days of burlesque...” --The Street
- “Le Scandal is the rock star of burlesque! ...with lines winding outside the door and an excitable crowd." --New York magazine
More Information
Website: http://www.lescandal.com
A New York Times critic pick and recipient of a Village Voice "best" award, Le Scandal is New York City's longest running variety burlesque show, featuring circus, burlesque, variety and live music. Le Scandal's performers include a sword swallowing belly dancer, contortionist, lasso trick cowboy, sexy juggler comedian, trapeze striptease, and many more exciting and eye popping acts. Participate in the Le Scandal Sex Quiz to win fun burlesque prizes. Authentic New York City cabaret. Edgy, thrilling, and sexy! Perfect for bachelorrette parties, and special events.
