Passing performances : queer readings of leading players in American theater history / edited by Robert A. Schanke and Kim Marra.
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Ann Arbor :
University of Michigan Press,
©1998.
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| Series: | Triangulations.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Robert Schanke and Kim Marra
- "My noble Spartacus": Edwin Forrest and masculinity on the nineteenth-century stage / Ginger Strand
- "Such Romeo as we had never ventured to hope for": Charlotte Cushman / Denise Walen
- Bohemian horseback: Adah Isaacs Menken / Noreen Barnes-McClain
- Rebels of their sex: Nance O'Neil and Lizzie Borden / Jennifer Jones
- Lesbian marriage of cultural consequence: Elisabeth Marbury and Elsie de Wolfe, 1886-1933 / Kim Marra
- Alla Nazimova: "the witch of makeup" / Robert Schanke
- Elsie Janis: "a comfortable goofiness" / Lee Alan Morrow
- Staging heterosexuality: Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne's design for living / Sam Abel
- Kit and Guth: a lavender marriage on Broadway / Lesley Ferris
- Webster without tears: a daughter's journey / Milly Barranger
- Cheryl Crawford: one not so naked individual / Jay Plum
- Monty Woolley: the public and private man from Saratoga Springs / Billy J. Harbin
- Mary Martin: