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Old 05-15-2008, 11:38 AM   #110 (permalink)
Suheir
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How about women who portray men on stage? Females-as-males drag acts are completely out of fashion now (unless you count Shakespeare, girls pretending to be boys pretending to be girls ) but in the late 19th/early 20th century male impersonators such as Vesta Tilley and Ella Shields were massively popular in Music Hall, both in Britain and abroad.

Ella Shields:

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