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Scrub
Collection: Art Works Institution: Yale University Libraries Creator: Sayers, James Date: Feb. 15, 1786 Topics: Actors, Crossdressing, Etching, Male impersonators, Theatre Subject: George Farquhar, Mrs. Abington, The Beaux' Stratagem Description: "Mrs. Abington stands facing three quarters to the right dressed as Scrub in Farquhar's 'Beaux' Stratagem', with her hair in tightly curled ringlets (resembling the wig worn by Weston in the part).... -
The Celebrated but Unfortunate Chevalier d'Eon
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Gazette of the United States and Philadelphia Daily Advertiser Date: Oct. 22, 1796 Topics: Crossdressing, Fencing, Passing (Gender), Theatre Subject: Chevalier D'Eon Description: Gazette of the United States & Philadelphia Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA) -
Kunkel's Opera Troupe Listing
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City Summary
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Theatre Comique
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Theatre Comique: Ernest Byne
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In Male Attire: Remarkable Career of a Female Who Passed for a Man
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Simmon's and Slocum's Minstrels
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Ella Zoyara: Death of the Noted Circus Female Impersonator
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I Play the Part
Collection: Art Works Institution: Yale University Libraries Creator: Date: 1888 Topics: Actors, Crossdressing, Male impersonators, Portrait prints, Stipple engraving, English, Theatre, Visual arts Subject: Constant Couple, George Farquhar, Margaret Woffinton, William Hogarth Description: Portrait, half-length, looking at the viewer, with her hand in her waistcoat; in the character of Sir Harry Wildair in Farquhar's Constant couple. -
Men Who Portray Women in Plays
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: New York Herald Date: Dec. 10, 1893 Topics: Drag queens, Female impersonators, Labour, Performing arts, Students, Theatre Subject: Charley Wykeham, Donna Lucia d'Alvadorez, Etienne Girardot, Richard Harlow -
Johnstone Bennett's Chat
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The Fine Bill
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A Noted Actress Ill and in Want
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'Silly Kid' Tries to Dupe Sleuths: "Female Impersonator" Objects to Being Arrested by Men Not in Uniform
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Winsor M'Cay Draws Impressions of Mr. Julian Eltinge at Orpheum
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Man Held on Charge of Stealing Silk Dress
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Arrest Actor's Wife: Jesse Harris Is Dead of Morphine Poisoning
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: Transas City Creator: Evansville Courier & Press Date: Nov. 6, 1911 Topics: Actors, Arrests, Crimes, Female impersonators, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Police, Substance use in LGBTQ+ communities, Theatre Subject: J.V. Thomas, Jesse Harris -
"Margaret" Smith Proves to Be Man
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Julian Eltinge Has Big Reception Here
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The Man Who Was a "Perfect Lady"
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$500,000 for a Corset
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Why Wearing Skirts Makes a Man Effeminate
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Here and There
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China Has High-Salaried Female Impersonator
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Jail Breaker is Headliner This Week at Liberty
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Soldiers Concert Party (1914-1918)
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: British Pathé Creator: Date: circa 1918 Topics: Actors, Arts and entertainment occupations, Drag, Female impersonators, Military, Racism, Theatre, World war I Description: A group of actors, some in drag, perform a World War I era show. Entertainment; World War One. Military show. Pan across group of actors: A soldier with a bunch of clowns and a guy in drag in a ... -
John Lind, Clever Female Impersonator
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Bothwell Browne Tells Real Name and Age
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Browne With His Beauties to Top Orpheum
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Human Nature Never Changes Shown Clearly in "The Country Fair"
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"The Dumbells" on Broadway
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"The Dumbells" have arrived
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All This Week: Howard Blair America's Greatest Female Impersonator, In "The Flirting Flapper"
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A Big Hit! "The Flirting Flapper" with Howard Blair
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Why "Iron Mike" Became "Miss Fluffy Ruffles"
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Lionel Ames Tops Program at Columbia
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Mr. Jean Barrios
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Grand Gala Opening of Drake Theatre
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The Why of He-Men Who Play Women
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: Transas City Creator: Steinman, Samuel Date: May 5, 1929 Topics: Clothing, Female impersonators, Femininities, Mental disorders, Photography, Physical characteristics, Psychologists, Psychology, Sportspersons, Students, Theatre, Theatre shows Subject: George Pease, Haresfoot, Mimics of Michigan, Walter Koppisch, William Sheldon -
Julian Eltinge Will Introduce New Revue Here
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Police Raiders Arrest Ten in S.F. Night Club: Patrons Rush for Exits as Officers Visit Finocchio's
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Cinderella
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Julian Eltinge, 57, Dies; Began Stage Career in Hub
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Christine Jorgensen at Adelphi Theater, New York City
Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: Apr. 8, 1953 Topics: Photography, Theatre, Trans women, Transgender people Subject: Christine Jorgensen Description: Christine Jorgensen at the Adelphi Theater in New York City wearing a straw hat and an orchid corsage. -
Christine Jorgensen Broadway Debut (1954)
Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection Institution: British Pathé Creator: Date: 1954 Topics: Gender realignment surgery, Theatre, Trans women, Transgender people Subject: Christine Jorgensen Description: Christine Jorgensen makes her debut on Broadway. Christine Jorgensen, the ex-GI who had a sex change makes her Broadway debut. New York, United States of America (USA). MS nightclub 'Latin Q... -
Change in Pilot's Sex Brings a Stage Offer
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Proves Big Hit In First Show!: Charlotte McLeod
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Tamara Rees Clipping
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Tamara of Burlesque, ExSoldier Who Lost Male Sex in Surgery, Weds Father of 2
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: The Sacramento Bee Date: Jul. 28, 1955 Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Gender realignment surgery, Legal status, Marriage, Military, Parents of transgender people, Theatre, Veterans, Weddings Subject: J.E. Courtland, Stephen Thomas, Tamara Edel Rees