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  • The jester slyly takes note of her androgynous, beardless appearance and tells the cross-dressed page, "Jove in his next commodity of hair send thee a beard."

    Did Viola, Rosalind, and Portia wax? 2009

  • The austrian artist charmed 3,000 people on Roots stage at the end of the day, cross-dressed, and with a bunch of good suggestions and insights to any artist - most of them, developed and further published on the 2008's book 'Things I have learned in my life so far'.

    Archive 2009-05-01 Red 2009

  • It is a nod towards allegations I first reported, that he on occasion cross-dressed.

    The secret life of J Edgar Hoover 2012

  • The jester slyly takes note of her androgynous, beardless appearance and tells the cross-dressed page, "Jove in his next commodity of hair send thee a beard."

    Lance Mannion: 2009

  • Guests, including Courtney Love and Sean Avery who said he has never cross-dressed, ate "pass-arounds" like tuna tartare and mini-lobster rolls.

    Oscar Hopefuls' Rival Premieres Mike Vilensky 2011

  • Some of the most expressive music is reserved for the cross-dressed Amastris, whose tessitura is so low that in the final ensemble it is she who takes the tenor line.

    George Heymont: Going For Baroque With Handel's Xerxes George Heymont 2011

  • Some of the most expressive music is reserved for the cross-dressed Amastris, whose tessitura is so low that in the final ensemble it is she who takes the tenor line.

    George Heymont: Going For Baroque With Handel's Xerxes George Heymont 2011

  • Some of the most expressive music is reserved for the cross-dressed Amastris, whose tessitura is so low that in the final ensemble it is she who takes the tenor line.

    George Heymont: Going For Baroque With Handel's Xerxes George Heymont 2011

  • Some of the most expressive music is reserved for the cross-dressed Amastris, whose tessitura is so low that in the final ensemble it is she who takes the tenor line.

    George Heymont: Going For Baroque With Handel's Xerxes George Heymont 2011

  • As poor Marzelline, who falls in love with the cross-dressed Fidelio, young British soprano Elizabeth Watts distinguished herself.

    Mirror-Image Operas Enjoy Identical Good Results Paul Levy 2011

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