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Thursday, April 12 • 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Racial Implications of Casting in Neil LaBute's The Shape of Things""

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After casting a black male lead to be manipulated by a white woman throughout this play, does the content of the script and presentation change? Exploring this script through critical race theory and again through gender and feminist studies, the entirety of the play has become a new piece of work.

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Jenna Pitstick

Jenna Pitstick is a senior from Sycamore, Illinois with majors in English and Theatre/Film and is presenting this thesis as part of her senior requirement for the Honors Program.

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Thursday April 12, 2018 2:00pm - 2:30pm CDT
314 Zimmermann Zimmermann Hall

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