Pinchbottom is a theatrical burlesque company created by Jonny Porkpie and Nasty Canasta in 2004 and run by Porkpie since 2010. It is known for its brand of "theater-burlesque fusion" which presents "full-length comedic play[s] in which performers take their clothes off in every other scene.".
Awards The company was awarded the first-ever "Most Innovative" trophy for their performance at The Burlesque Hall of Fame in 2007, and named the "Best Burlesque" in New York by New York Magazine in 2007.
Productions Major productions Title Venue DateA Day on the Boardwalk, A Night at the StripshowConey Island USA8/09, 8/10, 5/24Filthy Lucre: A Burlesque Christmas Carol Walkerspace 12/09The Laurie Beechman Theater12/23Lips NYC12/24The Pinch Brothers in "The Bawdy House"Collective:Unconscious4/07, 5/0845 Bleecker3/09The Players Theatre as part of MarxFestMay 2014Pretençión: un cirque du burlesque, un burlesque du cirque Spiegelworld 9/08, 10/08Performance Space 1227/09Coney Island USA8/12Hudson Theater, Los Angeles1/13The Elektra Theater, NYC3/13-6/13Naked Planet Sci-Fi BurlesqueCollective:Unconscious5/06, 11/07 Coney Island USA7/13Pinchbottom Declares WarCollective:Unconscious2/07The Flea Theater7/08
Additional productions Title Theme Venue DateCold War Burlesque Siberia 7/2004Burlesque Goes to the Movies Film Galapagos Artspace 2005Blasphemy Religion Collective:Unconscious 4/2006 The Women's Project 4/07My Biggest Fan Fan Dances Collective:Unconscious 6/06Pinchbottom's Drinking Problem Alcohol Collective:Unconscious 7/06Pow! Zap! Boob! Superhero Collective:Unconscious 8/06, 6/07Eat Me A Burlesque Cooking Show Collective:Unconscious 9/06Slumber Party in Pink Collective:Unconscious 10/06, 3/08You Only Pinch Twice 007 Burlesque Collective:Unconscious 11/06 The Zipper Theater 11/08 The Kraine Theater 11/12Creeping Xmas Death Collective:Unconscious 12/06Film Strip The Academy Awards Collective:Unconscious 1/07Who Killed Jo Boobs Collective:Unconscious 3/07...And The Horse You Rode In On Wild West Burlesque Collective:Unconscious 5/07Bottoms Over Broadway Collective:Unconscious 7/07Burlesque For Kids (Not For Kids) Collective:Unconscious 8/07Pinchbottomland Amusement Park Coney Island USA 9/07P.I.N.C.H. Squad 70s Cop Shows Collective:Unconscious 9/07 45 Bleecker 6/09Balls! Sports Collective:Unconscious 10/07, 5/08How The Pinch Stole Xmas Collective:Unconscious 12/07 Union Hall 12/08 The Kraine Theater 12/09How To Sex (A Do-It-Yourself Guide) Sex Collective:Unconscious 2/08The Boob Job A Burlesque Heist Collective:Unconscious 4/08Raiders of the Temple of the Golden Boobs of Doom Crusade Indiana Jones Collective:Unconscious 6/08Devilish Corio 7/08-8/08Murder Most Naked Mystery 45 Bleecker 1/09So You Think You Can Pinch America's Next Top Bottom of Talent Reality TV 45 Bleecker 2/09Pinch U. College 45 Bleecker 4/09The Morning After Post-Apocalyptic Burlesque 45 Bleecker 5/09Lurid Pulp Dime Novels 45 Bleecker 11/09The Last Burlesque Show in the World Performance Space 122 7/10
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