I think = Paul Batten =
This website provides the cast for the movie IT: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0099864/fullcredits#castThe chemist pharmacist is listed as Paul Batten.
All female parts were played by young boys during the time of Shakespeare.
Young boys.
Young boys played the role of women.
yes and young boys also played the part of women
Young boys played female parts. It was against the law for women to act.
Young boys, girls and young women. Yes, the boys also played boys, like Mamillius in The Winter's Tale, Prince Arthur in King John, Edward V and his brother the Duke of York in Richard III, the young Duke Humphrey in Henry IV Part 2, Falstaff's boy in Henry V and so on.
Boys or young men. Women weren't allowed on stage.
Actor Roscoe Lee Browne played Jebediah Nightlinger, who served as the cook for a cattle drive featuring young boys in the 1972 John Wayne Western "The Cowboys."
Shakespeare's heroines were played by boys up to 1660 or so and by young women since.
The 2006 Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical Tony went to John Lloyd Young. He received the award for his performance as Frankie Valli in Jersey Boys.
Craig Horrall has: Performed in "A Place Without Parents" in 1974. Played Admittance Clerk in "My Boys Are Good Boys" in 1978. Played John in "Mag Wheels" in 1978. Played Preppy Barman in "Preppies" in 1984. Played Young Intern in "Delivery Boys" in 1985.