A pantomime dame is a traditional role in British pantomime. It is part of the theatrical tradition of travesti portrayal of female characters by male...
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Pantomime (/ˈpæntəˌmaɪm/; informally panto) is a type of musical comedy stage production designed for family entertainment. It was developed in England...
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and even riding actual horses. The episode also features a pantomime goose and a pantomime dame Princess Margaret, which later appeared in the video for...
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mid-1900s, pantomime, and the use of pantomime dames, had declined, although it remains a popular Christmas tradition. The role of the dame, however, evolved...
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Cross-dressing is a traditional popular trope in British comedy. The pantomime dame in British pantomime dates from the 19th century, which is part of the theatrical...
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Metro network. Dame (restaurant), a restaurant in New York City Dames (film), a 1934 Warner Bros. musical comedy film Pantomime dame "Dame" (Luis Miguel...
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Widow Twankey (category Pantomime)
Twankay, sometimes Twanky) is a female character in the pantomime Aladdin. She is a pantomime dame, played by an older man. The story of Aladdin is drawn...
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John Inman (category Pantomime dames)
He was also a well-known character actor in the United Kingdom as a pantomime dame. Inman was born in June 1935 in Preston, Lancashire, and was often said...
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Hinge and Bracket (redirect from Dame Hilda Bracket)
Dr Evadne Hinge and Dame Hilda Bracket were characters devised by George Logan and Patrick Fyffe for their comedy and musical act. Hinge and Bracket were...
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cross-dressing In wartime History of drag Rebecca Riots Casa Susanna Pantomime dame Principal boy Travesti (theatre) Travesti (gender identity) Key elements...
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