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Betty Rowland in Behind the Burly Q (2010)

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Betty Rowland

Sharon Stone on Her Coming ‘Law and Order: Svu’ Guest Role
Getty Images Actress Sharon Stone attends a special screening of “Behind the Burly Q” in New York City.

It’s been a while since Sharon Stone’s ice-pick-wielding turn on the big screen, but it’s still strange to hear about the icy-cool actress playing on the other side of the law. Stone’s four-episode arc on “Law & Order: Svu,” in which she plays an assistant district attorney and former cop, begins April 28.

“I went out on ride-arounds with individual women policemen who are now riding alone in cars, and their partner is alone in another car, out in some of the more difficult and dangerous communities in Los Angeles,” said Stone of her in-the-field research for the show.

She was at the Celeste Bartos Theater at the Museum of Modern Art last night, introducing a special screening of Leslie Zemeckis’ new burlesque documentary, “Behind the Burly Q.” “And then...
See full article at Speakeasy/Wall Street Journal
  • 4/20/2010
  • Speakeasy/Wall Street Journal
Liz Goldwyn's 'Pretty Things' at 'Betty Rowland Trust' Fundraiser
Start: 03/09/2010 Start: 03/09/2010

Cinefamily, in Los Angeles, California at the Silent Movie Theater, is having a very special event to benefit the Betty Rowland Trust on March 9, 2010 at 9 Pm.

"Betty Rowland was the first burlesque queen I met in person, in 1997. The first time we met, she told me that she had once sued my grandfather, Samuel Goldwyn, as part of a publicity stunt, for using her moniker for the title of his film Ball of Fire (1941). Betty had earned the nickname, 'Ball of Fire', during her bump-and-grind days in the late 1930s for her flaming red hair and rhythmic movements." —Liz Goldwyn, director of Pretty Things...

Decide for yourself on how strong Betty’s case was, and get to know her and the other Queens of Burlesque with this double feature! Pretty Things is a documentary on the last generation of American ‘Burlesque Queens’ as told by a...
See full article at Planet Fury
  • 3/3/2010
  • by Superheidi
  • Planet Fury
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