Barrison Sisters
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The Barrison Sisters were a risqué vaudeville act which performed in the United States and Europe from about 1893 to 1897; in the United States they were advertised as The Wickedest Girls in the World
The Barrison Sisters in the Folies-Bergère (Paris) Poster by Alfred Choubrac (1890).
The Barrison Sisters, c. 1890s, reveal kittens beneath their skirts.
Sophie Barrison's and Inger Barrison's tombstone in Copenhagen's Garrison Cemetery.
Vaudeville
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Vaudeville is a theatrical genre of variety entertainment which became popular in the United States and Canada from the early 1870s until the early 1930s.
Barrison Sisters
…The Barrison Sisters were a risqué vaudeville act which performed in the United States and Europe from about 1893 to 1897; in the United States they were advertised as The Wickedest Girls in the…
A promotional poster for the Sandow Trocadero Vaudevilles (1894), showing dancers, clowns, trapeze artists, costumed dogs, singers and costumed actors
This 1913 how-to booklet for would-be vaudevillians was recently republished.
Marie Dressler in "Tillie the Scrub Lady"
Trixie Friganza Hayes