--- title: "Best of Burlesque: New School | Assembly Festival" meta: "og:description": "The longest running Burlesque at Fringe (and Scotland) returns with a 'New School' of international emerging artists. Fastest rising stars on the scene. Scintillating striptease, audacious parody tributes, works in progress and a plethora of fresh interpretations of the artform. Best of Burlesque is the five-star rated, and Pick of the Fringe, that's wowed over 75,000 fans since it's inception. Often imitated, never duplicated. With over 25 years experience in the industry, it's producer, Majestic Mark, is widely known for helping develop the careers of over 2000 artists worldwide. Warning: may cause excitement!" "og:title": "Best of Burlesque: New School" "twitter:description": "The longest running Burlesque at Fringe (and Scotland) returns with a 'New School' of international emerging artists. Fastest rising stars on the scene. Scintillating striptease, audacious parody tributes, works in progress and a plethora of fresh interpretations of the artform. Best of Burlesque is the five-star rated, and Pick of the Fringe, that's wowed over 75,000 fans since it's inception. Often imitated, never duplicated. With over 25 years experience in the industry, it's producer, Majestic Mark, is widely known for helping develop the careers of over 2000 artists worldwide. Warning: may cause excitement!" "twitter:title": "Best of Burlesque: New School" description: "The longest running Burlesque at Fringe (and Scotland) returns with a 'New School' of international emerging artists. Fastest rising stars on the scene. Scintillating striptease, audacious parody tributes, works in progress and a plethora of fresh interpretations of the artform. Best of Burlesque is the five-star rated, and Pick of the Fringe, that's wowed over 75,000 fans since it's inception. Often imitated, never duplicated. With over 25 years experience in the industry, it's producer, Majestic Mark, is widely known for helping develop the careers of over 2000 artists worldwide. Warning: may cause excitement!" --- # Best of Burlesque: New School [**← **Back to What's On](https://assemblyfestival.com/whats-on) [ ![Best of Burlesque: New School](https://assemblyfestival.com/_vercel/image?url=https:%2F%2Fassemblyfestival.pazaz.studio%2Fassets%2F102f9131-1dd3-4efa-be7d-13de55ce9e9e?width=360%26height=360%26format=webp&w=1536&q=100) # Best of Burlesque: New School The longest running Burlesque at Fringe (and Scotland) returns with a 'New School' of international emerging artists. Fastest rising stars on the scene. Scintillating striptease, audacious parody tributes, works in progress and a plethora of fresh interpretations of the artform. Best of Burlesque is the five-star rated, and Pick of the Fringe, that's wowed over 75,000 fans since it's inception. Often imitated, never duplicated. With over 25 years experience in the industry, it's producer, Majestic Mark, is widely known for helping develop the careers of over 2000 artists worldwide. Warning: may cause excitement! 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