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Ok, the Globe theater house had approx. 16 actors. All of them were
males. 11 of which were men while the other were boy apprentices. The
boys played the female roles. (Not fair, eh?)Not to bad for a teenager....
Posted by Llerroc on April 15, 1997 at 14:33:31
In Reply to "Gender Roles In Shakespeare" posted by Aaron Anderson on April 15, 1997 at 10:20:46
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