Cross-dressing and Cross-casting: A Pre-show Conversation about Shakespeare and Gender
Wednesday, August 28, 2024 6:30–7:00 PM
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- DescriptionCome learn about the history of cross-dressing and cross-gender casting on the Shakespearean stage, as we chat about gender, queerness, and As You Like It. Featuring Peter Holland, the McMeel Family Professor in Shakespeare Studies, and Hannah Hicks, a doctoral student whose research centers on early modern drama and romances.
FREE!
Originally published at shakespeare.nd.edu. - Websitehttps://events.nd.edu/events/2024/08/28/cross-dressing-and-cross-casting-a-pre-show-conversation-about-shakespeare-and-gender/
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