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Red Hot Annie was voted #34 in the Burlesque Top 50 for 2010. An award-winning
performance instructor with over a decade of theatrical experience, Red Hot Annie turned her attention to burlesque in 2008. With over 350 appearances in less than
4 years, Annie is one of the most sought-after burlesque entertainers in the Midwest.
Event Production
Online Marketing
Hair/Makeup/Styling
RedHotAnnie.com
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Jeez Loueez was voted #39 in the Burlesque Top 50 for 2010. Jeez Loueez made her
burlesque debut in 2009 with The Ripettes Burlesque, and joined Vaudezilla in 2010. Blending comedy, pop culture, and 15+ years of dance training, Jeez creates high
energy performances that leave you out of breath!
Tap Dance
Choreography
Dance Instruction
Acting
TheJeezLoueez.com
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Trixie Sparx is one little sparkler guaranteed to light up your night! As one of our
most frequently-requested shimmy shakers, Trixie has been making boys cry and sparks fly with Vaudezilla since April 2009. She is a little bit naughty, a little bit
nice, and you never know what you are going to get.
Acting
Event Hosting
Wine Guru
TrixieSparx.com
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Po'Chop hails all the way from Nonyabusiness. When Po'Chop isn't doing stuff you really don't need to know about, she's giving you mouthwatering
moments and making you sizzle. You can't fry, bake or grill this juicy cut. You just gotta enjoy. Po'Chop, even vegetarians want to take a bite out of her. A
Vaudezilla performer since 2011.
Dance Performancee
Storytelling through Movement
Drinking PBRs
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Mister Junior sashayed his way from the Southwest to the Midwest and has been teasing his way into audiences' hearts and out of his pants since
2009. A Vaudezilla performer since 2011, this boylesque beauty takes inspiration from many forms of dance and a variety of performing arts to tickle everyone's
fancy when he's onstage.
Strutting in high heels
Glittering
Shibari
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Mia D. Vine is Vaudezilla's resident rock chick, since 2010. As a professional actress, she can dance to Edith Piaf or Marilyn Manson, spinning
a creative tale or shocking your pants off. Either way, you'll find yourself mesmorized by her stage presence and skillful execution of a variety of characters.
Acting
Improv
Singing
MiaDVine.com
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Saucy Jack is an irresistible recipe of one part love, one part lust, one part happy meal, a dash of oregano, and one part that makes all the
other parts charmingly insignificant. He is honored to be able to appear both before – and after – one beautiful woman after another. And another. And then
another. And then maybe a man. And then another woman.
Boylesque Performer
Show Hosting
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Anita Lilmore is a native Chicagoan just beginning her burlesque adventure,
though she is no stranger to dance. When she's not preparing to make her mark on the Chicago burlesque scene, you can
find her solving some wicked design problem or creating delectable treats in her kitchen. A fan of whiskey, french comfort
food, and witty conversation, this vixen's aim is to tickle all of the senses.
Choreography
Dance Instruction
Event Design
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Booty Garland (Junior Performer) is a tiny - but mighty - addition to the Vaudezilla roster.
Graduating from Red Hot Annie's burlesque classes, she has made a splash on the scene with her energetic shimmy-shaking
style! Full of sass, with a splash of sultry sizzle, Booty brings it! She loves gin and she loves to cook...and she
just might cook for you if you ask her nicely.
Shimmy-Shaking
Cooking Tasty Food
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Shirley Knot (Junior Performer) is the kinky comedian hailing from Virginia. She thrust herself
(figuratively and quite literally) into the Chicago creative scene by editing videos, performing stand-up comedy, which then
led to a curiosity in burlesque. Her silliness is coupled with edginess that makes her endearing yet unpredictable. You are
surely not going to expect what Shirley Knot has up her sleeves.
Show Hosting
Comedy
Video Editing
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As a Chicagoland native, Dirty Devlin (Junior Performer) is a man of classical tastes: slicked hair, sock garters and a
torrid love affair with speakeasies. Having dipped his toes (among other assorted body parts) in burlesque performing
alongside Nashville sensation Freya West in 2008, the opportunity to vixen with Vaudezilla has been an exciting one,
and Devlin is ready to use his testosterrific powers to seduce and delight the voracious Chicago burlesque scene.
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Dick Dijon handles
all things tech for the Vaudezilla performers. He keeps the shows running smoothly, and he is also the head of Vaudezilla's
video production services. He also wrote and performed several roles in a little show you may have heard of: "Rollin'
Outta Here Naked: A Big Lebowski Burlesque."
Video Production
Sound/Lights/Tech
Writing
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Kriss Abigail has been with Vaudezilla as our official photographer since 2010. Always ready with
her camera and a friendly smile, she delights in taking naughty pictures of naughty girls doing naughty things. She
also spearheads our Charity and Volunteering efforts.
Event Photography
Burlesque Photography
Charity and Volunteer Efforts
Kriss-Abigail.smugmug.com
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Jackie Brown started her burlesque career as a Vaudezilla Vixen in May 2009. After being introduced
to the joy and wonder of burlesque, and after graduating from Northwestern with a degree in Theatre, she made an executive
decision. Jackie can be seen most often running the sound boards at our Broadzilla and Lincoln Fair show, but every now
and then, she'll step out of the booth and join the rest of the Vaudezilla gang in our group acts!
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Candice Conner transforms white pieces of paper into earth shattering awesomeness!
She is a co-owner of Oomphotography
and will be starting Oomphdesign in January. Yes!
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Raven Gemini is a mild-mannered receptionist by day, a professional Stage Manager by night, and a
Vaudezilla vixen by... other nights. She has been vixening for Vaudezilla for over a year now, and loves every
minute of it! She aspires to one day perform burlesque as well. She is also a professional Stage Manager.
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Danielle Duvelle danced her derriere from Detroit to Chicago in 2010. No stranger to the stage, but new to vaudeville,
Dani perfected her burlesque skills in Annie's semi-private burlesque course. This gem sure shines bright under the
spotlight!
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Titty Perkins has been performing queerly all over Chicago for quite awhile now. She has a particular
knack for making costumes (which you can see in all of her acts) and enjoys - among other things - French bulldogs and
cupcakes...but not together!
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Sophia Bliss
descends from an old family of Serbian gypsy dancers who love everything with ribbons, bows, ruffles and a tinge of
naughtiness. This curvaceous coquette lies to play, laugh and cuddle - especially if there's the promise of mischief.
She can found brooding at old man bars over a Manhattan with extra cherries or over a glass of white wine selecting sultry
songs from old juke boxes.
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Mind your P's and Q's, it's Marci Vousplait! This titillating temptress has been steaming up Chicago stages with
her T&A: talents and assets. When not vamping with Vaudezilla, Marci can be found indulging her vices in the
cities storied high-end, lowbrow dives. Alluring, amenable and amply blessed, Miss Manners will leave you saying
please AND thank you.
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Colette Coquette is a Chicago singer interested in blending the worlds of Opera and Burlesque. This
lingerie loving Vixen is proud to be part of Vaudezilla. When she's not humming La Marseillaise or dreaming of a life
in Bretagne you will find her cycling or working on her original show. She may seem demure, but this gal is full of
effronterie, you just have to push the right buttons.
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Paprika Ame began her love affair with contemporary burlesque in Spring 2009.
Shortly thereafter she joined up with Vaudezilla to learn the ropes as a Vixen. Now that she has made her performance debut,
you can expect to catch her at Vaudezilla shows, as well as leading the Vaudezilla Street Team all over the city!
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Often shy and charmingly awkward, Flamin' Acer joined Vaudezilla in May 2010. Hailing
from a small Illinois town just south of I-80, Acer came to Chicago to earn a degree in Illustration.
This green-eyed vixen created a poster drawing for Vaudezilla and has produced artwork for other
organizations, as well. She spends the majority of her life in the water teaching swim lessons or
showing her newest lifeguard class how to properly enter the pool for a rescue.
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Say hello to The Tallahassee Lassy, good ol' country girl that loves to get her hands dirty. This sassy little lassy always
makes you feel right at home, weather she's in the big city or home on the rang! Ask nicely and she just might knit you something to keep you
warm on those cold Chicago winter nights. But careful, cross her and you just might find yourself hog tied in her ropes.
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People say that Miss Construe's eyes talk more than she does. She may be a quiet one, but she's not shy.
And like they say, the quiet dogs bite the hardest! A native Chicagoan, Miss Construe has spent time in New York and loves
any and everything related to the arts and performace.
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Meet Swearin' Erin, one Vaudezilla's newest vixens, five feet of sass and moxie. While her pimp hand may be
strong, the other side is always soft. Both sides of this coin are meant to shine. She will trust anything
on four legs before someone on two. When she isn't busy vixening she is busy singing and swearing, sometimes
she even sings her swears.
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If you have fresh breath and enticing lips, be careful because Kissy Krissie might just wanna make out with you! As a Vixen
since late 2010, this Chicagoan may come off as a shy bookworm but don't let this English major fool you. She is sweet with a hint of sexy sass
and if asked politely, she'll gladly read you a naughty bedtime story.
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Nina Nightingale
is a voluptuous bombshell and bon vivant
who hates to go to bed, hates to wake up, and prides herself in
a well-earned jill-of-all-trades status. When she's not fetching flying
underthings, you'll find her nose to the grindstone in design school,
pining over vintage trinkets, and spearheading various capers.
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