Isaiah Esquire is the stage name of Isaiah Tillman, a burlesque and drag performer.[1][2]
Isaiah Esquire | |
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| Born | Isaiah Tillman |
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| Years active | c. 2013–present (BOYeurism) |
| Known for | Co-creator of the burlesque show BOYeurism |
| Notable work | BOYeurism (burlesque show); Burlesque: Heart of the Glitter Tribe (film appearance) |
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| Partner | Johnny Nuriel (performing partner) |
Career
editIsaiah Esquire appears in the film Burlesque: Heart of the Glitter Tribe.[3]
In 2020, Isaiah Esquire ranked number 43 in a global top 50 list of burlesque performers. Isaiah Esquire was also included in the 2021 list.[4] Isaiah Esquire performed in Drag-a-thon, a record-setting drag show at Darcelle XV Showplace in 2023.[5] In 2025, Isaiah Esquire was one of two drag artists who performed at the Oregon House of Representatives.[6]
Personal life
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ↑ "Isaiah Tillman Will Take His Roses Now". Portland Monthly. Retrieved 2025-06-20.
- ↑ "Isaiah Tillman". www.glapn.org. Archived from the original on 2025-06-11. Retrieved 2025-06-20.
- ↑ "A New Movie Brings Portland's Star Burlesque Performers to the Big Screen". Portland Monthly. Archived from the original on 2023-05-31. Retrieved 2025-06-20.
- 1 2 "2 Portland burlesque performers make global top 50 list". kgw.com. 2021-01-28. Archived from the original on 2021-03-04. Retrieved 2025-06-20.
- ↑ Johnson, Destiny (2023-07-13). "I spent 16 hours at the world's longest drag show; here's what I learned". The Oregonian. Retrieved 2025-06-20.
- ↑ "Democratic Oregon House members celebrate Black drag performers, as nearly all Republicans boycott". The Oregonian. 2025-06-19. Retrieved 2025-06-20.
- ↑ "A day in the life of Portland's premiere drag clown Carla Rossi". The Oregonian. Retrieved 2025-06-20.
- ↑ "Kimber K. Shade and Isaiah Esquire Created Blackout as a Place to Be Queer and Unapologetically Black". Portland Mercury. Retrieved 2025-06-20.