🦇The Batette Follies of 1939 is in its final weeks and all tickets are $50! Get yours here.🦇
What would it be like if The Joker existed in the age of Al Capone? That’s exactly what The Batette Follies from 1939 imagines. The vaudeville-style show is opens in Los Angeles through August 11, so don’t miss out and get your tickets today!
The Batette Follies from 1939 comes from Russall S. Beattie, the same mind behind Star Wars burlesque The Empire Strips Back. You can see the origins of this new show’s setting and cast of uniquely designed characters inside his Gotham: 1919 – 1939 coffee table book.
From both this book and Beattie’s Playboy-style magazine set in the Star Wars universe, Wookieerotica, an incredible amount of attention is paid to even the smallest details in his productions.
The Batette Follies from 1939 is a spin on classic cabaret, featuring live music, dance, and burlesque performances. And considering it’s from the creators of The Empire Strips Back, Angelenos are certainly in for a good time.
The Batette Follies from 1939 is open at the Montalban Theatre (1615 Vine St) now, so grab your tickets and prepare to be whisked away to the steamiest show Gotham City has ever put on!