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Much of his invention is fresh and to the point. As usual with Morris, the production is gender-blind. Mother Stahlbaum is played with zest by a man (Peter Wing Healey), who doubles as a portly Dewdrop in The Waltz of the Flowers. The corps de ballet comprises both males and females, some on pointe, some not. The Snowflake Waltz, without doubt the show's highlight, is performed by this motley assemblage of 22 in an ingenious parody of classical choreography. But instead of the snow drifting down from the rafters, the dancers carry it onstage by the fistful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Visions Of Robot-Rats | 12/28/1992 | See Source »

...ostensible goal of rights movements is a color-blind, gender-blind society. Activists are supposed to raise awareness of discrimination until the discrimination is fixed--and then the playing field is supposed to be level. Even though the playing field is still tilted against women, Margaret Thatcher proved that sometimes the best man for a job is a woman...

Author: By Beth L. Pinsker, | Title: Can Feminists Love Thatcher? | 12/1/1990 | See Source »

Quoting a critic's reaction to gender-blind casting in an 1895 production of A Midsummer Night's Dream, Rigg leaned over the podium and bellowed, "The only reason the director made that choice is because it is wrong. There is no other reason...

Author: By Michael K. Mayo, | Title: Actress Rigg Addresses History of Criticism | 11/8/1990 | See Source »

...clear that certain sports don't have what it takes to attract spectators. Whatever vital quality it is that they lack, it tends to be gender-blind. No matter how many Eastern titles the men's swimming team wins, the squad's season crowd total probably wouldn't fill Bright Center...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: Women Athletes Deserve More Moments in the Sun | 5/27/1988 | See Source »

Applicants to the Law Review are selected onthe basis of a writing competition and on theirLaw School grades, Kahan said. He said theselection process was gender-blind...

Author: By Kelly D. Eckel, | Title: Women Denied Affirmative Action In Harvard Law Review Staff Vote | 4/8/1988 | See Source »

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