#the-gilded-age

#the-gilded-age

Matthew Carlsen expressed excitement for the opportunity to showcase under-represented groups in queer history through his portrayal of a female impersonator in The Gilded Age.

Baranski expresses a love for portraying Agnes van Rhijn, a character with authority and a strong sense of place, who speaks confidently and without apology.

"Marriage is a real opportunity... You can influence politics, shape events. You can have powerful, interesting lives." - Bertha Russell, highlighting the strategic aspect of marriage in societal advancement.