Burlesque

Starring: Christina Aguilera, Cher, Stanley Tucci, Kristen Bell, Eric Dane

Director: Steven Antin
Release Date: 2010
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Synopsis: Follows an ambitious smalltown girl with a big voice who finds love, family and success in a Los Angeles neo-burlesque club.



Eric Dane Joins 'Burlesque'

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009

"Grey's Anatomy" star Eric Dane has joined "Burlesque," Screen Gems' musical drama which stars Christina Aguilera and Cher. "Burlesque" centers on the journey of an ambitious small-town girl (Aguilera) with a big-town voice who finds love and success in a Los Angeles neo-burlesque club, reminiscent of the nightclub in Bob Fosse's "Cabaret." Read more...

Kristen Bell Joins Aguilera In 'Burlesque'

Friday, October 9th, 2009

Kristen Bell will star as Christina Aguilera's rival in "Burlesque," Screen Gems' musical drama being directed by Steve Antin. "Burlesque" centers on the journey of an ambitious small-town girl (Aguilera) with a big-town voice who finds love and success in a Los Angeles neo-burlesque club, reminiscent of the nightclub in Bob Fosse's "Cabaret." (Aguilera has guested in cabarets for the Pussycat Dolls.) Read more...

Stanley Tucci To Star In 'Burlesque'

Thursday, September 24th, 2009

Screen Gems has set Stanley Tucci to star alongside Cher and Christina Aguilera in "Burlesque," the musical to be directed by Steve Antin. Aguilera plays an ambitious small-town girl with a big voice who finds success in a neo-burlesque club reminiscent of the nightclub in Bob Fosse's "Cabaret." Tucci will play the manager of the Sunset Boulevard club and the best friend and confidante of Tess (Cher), a former dancer who takes the young girl under her wing. Read more...

Cher To Star In 'Burlesque' Musical

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009

In what will be her first movie star role in a decade, Cher is set to join Christina Aguilera in "Burlesque," a contemporary musical for Screen Gems. Aguilera will play an ambitious small-town Iowa girl with a big voice who comes of age in a neo-burlesque club on Sunset Boulevard that's run by Tess (Cher), a former dancer who struggles to keep the club open and gives the young girl a chance to shine. Read more...

Christina Aguilera Set For 'Burlesque'

Wednesday, May 6th, 2009

Christina Aguilera will make her screen debut for Screen Gems in "Burlesque," a contemporary musical that Steven Antin will direct. Antin wrote a script that was revised by "Erin Brockovich" scribe Susannah Grant. Read more...