Midway through Virginia Woolf's 1928 novel, "Orlando: A Biography," the protagonist awakes after a long sleep as a different gender. "It is enough for us to state the simple fact," the narrator explains, "Orlando was a man till the age of thirty, when she became a woman and has remained so ever since." In addition to switching genders, the character's life spans several centuries across a couple of continents. For th…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 10:53PM on April 21, 2024