About Esmerelda

Esmerelda the Puppet is a shining cabaret star, whose angelic voice and mind-bending burlesque moves continue to sparkle. This diva has dazzled on stages from Coachella to Treefort Music Festival and Lightning in a Bottle to Electric Forest. Other iconic performances include her infamous pandemic peep shows at the Allways Lounge & Cabaret in New Orleans, a her taped audition on America’s Got Talent. Simon Cowell said YES! This saucy sweetheart simply has it!

Esmerlda’s groundbreaking ensemble musical comedy, Thirsty for the Limelight, is packed with original music, puppetry, clowning, burlesque, drag, witty satirical comedy, and heartfelt moments. The original puppet musical has showcased at such theaters as the Uprights Citizens Brigade in Hollywood, Planet Ant in Detroit, and Happyland Theater in New Orleans.

Esmerelda also hosts the monthly hit live show - The Electric Cheetah Cabaret Soiree at The Kibitz Room in Hollywood. This zany Wednesday night is a whirlwind of whimsical puppetry acts, clown shticks, and live music. The next show is March 25th! Donʼt miss it!

Simply put: Esmerelda… really… is… somethin’!