Comedy raised me, Burlesque freed me | Heather Witherden | TEDxWinnipeg

[Music] I'm standing in the wings behind the curtain where the audience can't yet see me. Waiting for my cue. They're waiting to see what the night brings.a sexy spectacle of small sparkly suits worn by a diversity of dancers. They're gathered in the dressing room preparing for their numbers, gluing on eyelashes, stretching, adjusting each other's costumes. There's a buzz as we count down to the start of the show.sequins, rhinestones, glitter, everything is made to catch the light. I love this moment right ...