A school district in Texas has canceled a field trip to see “James and the Giant Peach,” because some of the actors perform multiple roles, including characters who don’t align with their gender.
Parents who lodged the complaints were backed by conservative social media users, some of whom errantly concluded that drag was part of the show based on the fact that one of the cast members is a local drag performer who goes by the name “Judy and the Giant Peach.” However,Theater administrators denounced the parental complaints.
“Except for a few characters in the show, they’re all insects, for heaven’s sake. They’re not even people,” said Rebecca Udden, executive artistic director for Main Street Theater.Every theater in the world has men playing women and women playing men. It’s just part of the tradition. This is certainly blown out of context. We do not do drag in our theater for youth.
The theater has hosted the play in past years without incident. Indeed, the theater has held performances for children for over four decades, putting on productions
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