Acting
Susan Gardner
Susan Gardner, known by her stage name RunAround Sue, is a prominent American burlesque performer and actress. Born with a passion for the performing arts, she pursued her education in theater at Virginia Commonwealth University, earning her degree in 1998.
After completing her studies, Gardner took her talents to New York City, where she co-founded the Sugar Shack Burlesque, a vibrant troupe that has gained a reputation for its innovative and entertaining performances. Under her direction, the Sugar Shack Burlesque has become a staple in the New York burlesque scene, celebrated for its unique blend of classic and contemporary styles that captivates audiences.
Throughout her career, Gardner has not only showcased her dancing prowess but has also ventured into acting, further diversifying her artistic portfolio. Her contributions to the world of burlesque have earned her recognition as a key figure in reviving and modernizing this art form, allowing her to connect with both traditionalists and new fans alike.
With her dynamic stage presence and creative vision, Susan Gardner continues to inspire aspiring performers and entertain audiences around the country, solidifying her legacy in the performing arts community.
