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TY  - JOUR
T2  - Borrowers and Lenders: The Journal of Shakespeare and Appropriation
SP  - no. 1 (2013)
ID  - bbbc1283
T1  - "'Playing the men': Ellen Tree, Fanny Kemble, and Theatrical Constructions of Gender"
AU  - Russell, Anne
PY  - 2013
KW  - cross-gender casting
KW  - Romeo
LA  - English
AB  - Argues that early nineteenth-century responses to Ellen Tree's portrayal of Romeo and Fanny Kemble's stage readings of male roles in Shakespearean plays indicate that both women were judged for flouting social expectations for women. English summary.
ER  -