Catharine Arnold, Neil McKenna

Cross-dressing City.

"Girls who are boys who like boys to be girls.." sang Blur in the late 20th century. But it was a refrain that could have easily applied to the London theatres of the late 16th century and, more notoriously, to a few of those of the late 19th. This months' Salon speakers the writers Catharine Arnold and Neil Mckenna peek beneath the hem of a cross-dressing city.