Crossed cultures and cross-dressing meet in this blissfully funny romance and odd-couple movie, set in a Canadian backwater.
It also has come with perhaps its most grotesque masterstroke: Bertie Carvel as the fearsome cross-dressing school headmistress Miss Trunchbull.
In any case, what does all this badge-swapping and brand cross-dressing have to do with the cost of herring in Stockholm?
Visitors curious about theatrical cross-dressing can cross the Thames to see a modern example at Shakespeare's Globe, a reconstruction of the Tudor-era original.
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They're pretty sure they have a loser, but just to be on the safe side, they hire a cross-dressing director and encourage him to 'Keep It Gay.
This was especially true of Eliogabalo himself, portrayed by the hardworking countertenor Christopher Ainslie and his two cross-dressing sidekicks, Zotico (mezzo-soprano Daryl Freedman) and Lenia (tenor John Easterlin).
The parade was lent a uniquely Indian flavour by flamboyant cross-dressing hijras, known as eunuchs, although many modern hijras are gay men who feel alienated by mainstream society.
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Critics utterly savaged the cross-dressing comedy, and audiences who had been willing to laugh at the silly antics of Sandler's amateur man-baby characters decided they had had enough.
For instance, a channel called "Jogging" could be created to play high-octane techno beats, "Work" could be soothing background music, and "Post-midnight cross-dressing vampirism" could be anything by Marilyn Manson.
"Staging the World" also touches on the subject of cross-dressing a recurring comic device in the plays, in which female characters, like Rosalind in "As You Like It, " are in male disguise.
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In parts of Liberia, cross-dressing is a symbol of the passage from boyhood to manhood, which is why some adolescent soldiers wear dresses when going about the manly business of war.
In it, Ms. Streisand played a cross-dressing Yeshiva student.
It's the greatest example of right-wing cross-dressing since J.
RTUK, put pressure on television stations to ban cross-dressing.
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Leroy won instant fame after writing two novels based on a horrific childhood: Leroy claimed to be a former cross-dressing teenage prostitute from Appalachia who had worked truck stops in West Virginia.
Lagerfeld toyed with cross-dressing gothic-Jacobite variations on the kilt, with sporran bags and hip-flasks, riffing on Celtic pewter and pearls, baggy sweaters and woollens fit to adorn an ice queen on her wedding day.
Back then, the inventively trashy filmmaker John Waters was having campy fun with early-'60s hair and fashion, and with his cross-dressing hausfrau, but he was also dressing down a certain set of early-'60s attitudes about conformity and racial segregation.
One theory is that somebody is using Mr. Trump as a stalking horse to find out how New Hampshire voters would feel about a politically cross-dressing billionaire businessman from New York City with a high media profile say, Mike Bloomberg.
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One theory is that somebody is using Mr. Trump as a stalking horse to find out how New Hampshire voters would feel about a politically cross-dressing billionaire businessman from New York City with a high media profile -- say, Mike Bloomberg.
Director and choreographer Jerry Mitchell, who proved he has the cross-dressing chops after working on the last Broadway drag extravaganza, "Priscilla Queen of the Desert, " skillfully makes his 32 cast members some wearing thigh-high boots and stiletto heels jump on and around conveyor belts and do high kicks on the factory floor.
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