| Description |
255 p. : ill. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Cross-dressing, drag, and passing: slippages in Shakespearean comedy / Jennifer Drouin -- Acting against the rules: remembering the eroticism of the Shakespearean boy actress / Roberta Barker -- Bringing Cheek by Jowl's As you like it out of the closet: the politics of queer theater / James C. Bulman -- Rosalind's breast / Cary M. Mazer -- Unaccommodated woman: Mabou Mines' Lear, the universal, and the particular in performance / P.A. Skantze -- Prospera's brave new world: cross-cast oppression and the four-fold player in the Georgia Shakespeare Festival's Tempest / Andrew James Hartley -- "A queen in a beard": a study of all-female Shakespeare companies / Melissa D. Aaron -- Re-dressing the balance: all-female Shakespeare at the Globe Theatre / Elizabeth Klett -- Constructing femininity in the new Globe's all-male Antony and Cleopatra / Robert Conkie -- Performing gender at the Globe: the technologies of the cross-dressed actor / Judith Rose -- Unsex me here: male cross-dressing at the new Globe / James C. Bulman. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Dramatic production.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- 1950-
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Theater -- Casting -- History -- 20th century.
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Sex role in the theater.
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Gender identity in the theater.
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Homosexuality and theater.
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Feminism and theater.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Bulman, James C., 1947-
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9780838641149 (alk. paper) |
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0838641148 (alk. paper) |
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