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Sica Dan
05 May 18 19:53
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A new production of Othello in Liverpool has gone to town on diversity, the Moor of Venice
is now a Black Female Lesbian.

Cole Porter would have to rewrite this

Brush up your Shakespeare
Start quoting him now
Brush up your Shakespeare
And the women you will wow
Just declaim a few lines from Othella
And they'll think you're a hell of a fella
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Report flushgordon1 • May 5, 2018 8:34 PM BST
Is John Barnes the lead?
Report Foinavon • May 7, 2018 8:56 AM BST
FFS, Is nothing sacred? (Or is the sacred nothing)?
Report unitedbiscuits • May 7, 2018 9:14 AM BST
Where the bee sucks, there suck I.
Report donny osmond • May 7, 2018 6:24 PM BST
men will be playing womens parts next, is nothing sacred.
Report flushgordon1 • May 7, 2018 7:13 PM BST
Alas poor Doris ,her feet did smell.
Report Sica Dan • May 8, 2018 12:07 AM BST
Diversity now rules in the theatre,e.g. Othello must be played by a black actor, Maria from West Side Story must be a
Latino, The Engineer from Miss Saigon must be an Asian. However, it is OK for a black actor to play Richsrd the third.
Report cooperman • May 8, 2018 10:30 AM BST
Should be bard
Report Roquebrune • May 8, 2018 7:32 PM BST
Nest thing they'll be having women playing men in pantomime Shocked
Report moisok • May 8, 2018 7:38 PM BST
that is disgusting

and men playing with women's parts

ooooh!!  missus!!!
Report moisok • May 8, 2018 7:41 PM BST
use lot are whey out of line.  Know your plaice.

nothing to do with sex
#
it is all gender - please use correct terms or I will take a fence

https://www.bl.uk/shakespeare/articles/shakespeare-and-gender-the-womans-part
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