WXDA Record #1153
DRURY LANE.
28 October 1802
Summary
Short theatre review complimenting the performance of several actresses, one of whom played in a breeches part. ". . . Mrs.Harlow, as usual, wore the breeches to infinite advantage."
Full Title
28 Oct 1802. DRURY LANE. Times p. 2 c. C.
Publication
Times of London(Times)
Full Record
- Date
- 28 October 1802
- Provisional Category
- Breeches Actor
- Cross-dressing activity
- Work
- Cross-dressing occupation
- Actor
- Locations
- Covent-GardenView on map
- Primary source topic
- Dressed as a man; Theatre
- Item format
- Theatre review
- Attire
- Breeches part
- Sex Perceived by Others
- Female
- Sex Perceived by Recorder
- Female
- Sexuality
- Heterosexuality
- Racialization
- Unmarked
- Tone of Report
- Positive
People Mentioned in This Record
- Harlow(Subject of study)Mentions— Actress. Played at Drury Lane Theatre in 1802. Seems to be accustomed to breeches part.