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Who would play the roles of women in Elizabethan Theatre?

Who would play the roles of women in Elizabethan Theatre?<br/>

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Asked by Kathleendiva, Last updated: Nov 16, 2024

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John Adney

John Adney

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John Adney

Answered Oct 27, 2017

Women were forbidden to perform on stage. Young men were playing female characters instead of women.

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John Smith

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John Smith

Answered May 22, 2017

Women
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