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Stage Beauty
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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She Was The First Of Her Kind. He Was The Last Of His.
"A woman playing a woman. Where's the trick in that?"-Welcome to 17th Century stage, where Ned Kynaston's performance of Desdemona in Shakespeare's OthelIo brings the house down nightly. Ned is the "most beautiful woman on the London stage." That is, untiI the King renounces the royaI edict that only men can play women on stage. Enter Maria , Ned's seemingly Ioyal dresser, who becomes an instant star, Ieaving Ned to suppress his ardent feminine traits and make a man of himself. |
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