Topic > Alternative gender identities and sexualities in the twelfth...

The use of original practices, costumes and male characters used to play the role of female characters are due to different gender identity attributes and concerns about sexuality of the work. Although the producer insists that the use of male characters to play female roles was mainly to showcase the original setting and acting forms, this can also be attributed to the producer wanting to arouse different sexualities in the audience. The different actors playing female roles while they are male characters were used by the producer to bring up different sexualities as heterosexual people in the audience see the audience as the gender stated by Bulman is performative rather than