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(In 1977 Marlo Thomas starred in "It Happened One Christmas," a gender-reversed version of "It's a Wonderful Life").
My theory about its continued popularity – particularly among amateur groups – is that Annie essentially offers a gender-reversed version of Oliver! with better parts for girls.
SF 40 (down 20) Matthew Bourne, Choreographer With Bourne we have come to expect the unexpected: a groundbreaking, decidedly homoerotic, all-male Swan Lake, a gender-reversed version of Carmen - The Car Man - and most recently a balletic adaptation of Tim Burton's Edward Scissor-hands.
Lear Ellen Geer plays the title role in a gender-reversed version of Shakespeare's tragedy.
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In this curdled parable of sexual cruelty -- a kind of gender-reversed variation of "In the Company of Men," Mr. LaBute's first film -- Evelyn, played by Rachel Weisz, is not only the Original Woman but the serpent and, in her own estimation, the creator.
But she credits Mr. Breuer with reinvigorating her love for performing when he cast her as Edgar/Edna in his gender-reversed "Lear" in 1990.
Could you do a gender-reversed "Star Is Born," where she's the jaded veteran and he's the pure undiscovered talent?
For the first time ever watching this production, I was put in mind of gender-reversed Lorca play.
Meanwhile, over in comedy, Bridesmaids director Paul Feig will deliver a gender-reversed Ghostbusters remake, with Kristen Wiig, Melissa McCarthy, Kate McKinnon and Leslie Jones as the leads, and Chris Hemsworth playing their secretary.
As well as her "exotic alien love interest" roles in Guardians of the Galaxy and Avatar, she also starred in Guess Who – a gender-reversed remake of Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?, which had broached interracial marriage a year before Star Trek.
Some, like the narrator of Fats Waller and Andy Razaf's bawdy "Find Out What They Like," and a gender-reversed "Ain't She Sweet" are pragmatic sensualists who regard men as pleasure dispensers.
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