Well, hell ... nobody's perfect

Article Abstract:

Playing the role of a 260-year-old transvestite castrato in the rewritten version of 'Sarrasine' is an extremely exciting experience, according to drag queen Bette Bourne. It is a very difficult show in which to perform, as it has a very extended time scale. He has been playing women for many years, and regards this as part of its aim of finding a different way of being a man.

Interview, Impersonators, Female, Female impersonators, Bourne, Bette

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Merely idol speculation; theatre producers are banking on 'name-recognisability' to get them through lean times

Article Abstract:

In 1991 Broadway had its worst season with only 28 productions so in 1992 producers have included many big Hollywood names to enable them to attract bigger audiences and offer 38 new shows. Stars receive a high percentage of the box office gross and this affects seat prices and length of run. Some shows seem unconnected to audience response.

Employment, Motion picture actors and actresses, Movie actors, Broadway theater

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Ah yes, I remember it well

Article Abstract:

Many stage and film writers are being attracted to the subject of memory. In many cases, they present an autobiographical narrator who revisits childhood scenes.

United States, Authors, Writers, Portrayals, Memory

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