Gender Gymnastics: Performing and Consuming Japan's Takarazuka Revue by Leonie R. Stickland

Gender Gymnastics: Performing and Consuming Japan's Takarazuka Revue

Leonie R. Stickland

281 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ challenging informative medium-paced
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The artifice of gender performance - sometimes playful, mostly conscientious - has enthralled and entertained audiences of Japan's all-female Takarazuka Revue for more than 90 years. The dashing male-role players in its musical theatre productions...

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