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Fanny Di Favola well as the "Stuttgart Burlesque
"A masterpiece of burlesque art from head to toe” Revue“, both formats which set
standards for professional Burlesque
events in Europe.

In 2017 I was crowned "Queen
of classic Burlesque" at the
“Amsterdam Burlesque Aweard”
for performing my signature reverse
Showact "Flight Attendant“.

I have a podcast series named "Sexy
for Self-Love“ and on my YouTube
channel "Fanny di Favola“ you
can find me explaining the basic
movements of Burlesque.

-How did burlesque come to you?
Performance artist and choreographer for independent art and theater -FDF: I have been a huge Dita van
projects, which have been successfully implemented mainly in Italy and Teese fan, but it never came into
Germany. Producer of "Corso Cabaret" and "Stuttgart Burlesque Festival" my mind that there is a thing like an
Founder of "Stuttgart Burlesque Society" & "Extraordinary Events" existing “Burlesque scene” in real life
RAUnCHy RITA (FAnny DI FAVoLA BURLESQUE): Burlesque until Elmar Jäger introduced me to
dancer and entertainer, born from the pin-up girl look of the 1950s and 1960s, Raunchy Rita, who already promoted
combined with the glitz and glamor of dirty 1930s clubs, spiced up with circus burlesque shows in Stuttgart at that
ffllair and topped off with the attitude of a modern, self-confident and charming time… the rest is history
lady, Fanny can probably be considered one of the most radiant contemporary
representatives of the burlesque movement. Fanny di Favola is presented -How does one prepare to be a "STUTTgART BURLESQUE FESTIVAL"
wearing opulent costumes and games as that of a great lady with hidden and burlesque artist?
evil fantasies or as an elegant and playful dream figure from fairyland. -FDF: Find someone who coaches
Beautiful woman endowed with magnetic curves, captivating gazes and a big you through the development of
heart, add a healthy dollop of sensuality, a touch of humor and a dash of your first acts as well as introduce
dangerousness, refine it all with dusting of glitter and glamor and you have you to the life of a showgirl. How to
the sweetest seduction since burlesque existed. . She knows like no one else apply, how to behave, how to make
how to play the audience, tease them and spread a good deal of sex appeal. business.Never step away from being
ambitious and learn from someone,
-Who is Fanny di Favola? (her However the discovery of burlesque who has been in the business longer
artistic references and her and gave my career a new direction. than you.
professional career) I started to perform all over Europe
-FDF: With a head full of fairy as much as possible and founded the -Do you have to have any special
tales, a mind lost in fantasies and "School of Burlesque Stuttgart“ as characteristics to be a burlesque
a fierce freedom-loving heart I well as an amateur showgirl troupe artist?
started dancing and acting at an "Die Siren Sisters“. Together with -FDF: You really need to have an
early age. After school I went to the Elmar Jäger we ran the renowned immense love for the stage and a
Stage School of Music dance and monthly mini Burlesque Show "Corso huge hunger for applause.
drama, just to quit one year later Cabaret“ in Stuttgart for more than
and go to italy in order to work with four years. -What is the difference between
a expressive dancing theater and do Nowadays, I am producing a regular cabaret, burlesque and even
performances in Bars, old houses, show called "Fanny di Favolas striptease?
tiny stages and on the street. Later Burlesque Nacht im Schatzkistl" in
I studied eurythmy in Germany a cabaret theatre in Mannheim and -FDF: The difference between
and since then I work as performer, I am the co-producer of the annual Cabaret, Burlesque and Striptease?
teacher and choreographer. "Stuttgart Burlesque Festival“ as Probably the audience.