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Why female thespians like Tamsin Greig shouldn't get their hands off male roles: She has completely reconceived Shakespeare's character by Elizabeth Schafer, Elizabeth Schafer

Due to insufficient roles for women in Shakespeare's plays, Greig, who plays a female version of Malvolio in 'Twelfth Night' at the National Theatre, joins a host of other actresses now playing traditional male roles, including Glenda Jackson as King Lear

SOURCE: The Independent at 09:18AM on March 21, 2017

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