Sunday, August 20, 2017

Suburban Theater In Illinois Gets Complaints For Same-Sex Couple In 'As You Like It'

You'd think that some folks in the suburbs near Chicago had, somehow, never met a lesbian couple: "More than 2,000 people have seen the outdoor show, which closes Sunday, since previews began July 12. Rice received about two dozen phone calls, letters and emails complaining mostly about the relationship between courtier Touchstone (a role typically played by a man) and shepherdess Audrey (a role typically played by a woman)."



Article source here:Arts Journal

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