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Aristophanes' "The Congresswomen" in the Quarry Amphitheater: all-male performance, with masks. 1970.

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“Aristophanes' "The Congresswomen" in the Quarry Amphitheater: all-male performance, with masks. 1970.,” Digital Exhibits, accessed May 4, 2025, https://exhibits.library.ucsc.edu/items/show/2029.

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From the Sentinel: "Director is Audrey Stanley, acting professor of theater arts at Stevenson College...Miss Stanley has trained two casts for the play. One, an all male cast, will perform with masks as was done in the original Greek production of 392 B.C. The other is a mixed cast of men and women who have the flexibility of facial expressions to carry out their characterizations."

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