Burlesque is a classic musical or theatrical entertainment of parodic humour.
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Burlesque may also refer to:
- American burlesque, a form of variety show popular from the 1860s
- Neo-Burlesque, a revival and updating of the traditional American burlesque performance
- Burlesque (play), by George Manker Watters and Arthur Hopkins, filmed as The Dance of Life
- Victorian burlesque, an imitative work that derives humour from an incongruous contrast between style and subject
- Burleske, a composition by Richard Strauss