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Slave Play (Theatre)
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This Play has examples of: | |
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Book Smart | |
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Book Smart: Teá and Patricia are both Ivy League graduate students who typically speak in complicated psychological jargon (often to the dismay of the rest of the characters). | |
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Black Comedy | |
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Black Comedy: Jeremy O. Harris describes the play as "a comedy of sorts" in the "notes on style" foreword of the script. | |
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Tone Shift | |
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Tone Shift: Act 1 plays out like a dark comedy while Acts 2 and 3 are much more dramatic and serious. | |
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Ambiguous Ending | |
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Ambiguous Ending: After yelling the safe word to stop Jim's fantasy play Kaniesha bursts into tears. However she then begins to laugh and thank Jim for listening. | |
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Safe Word | |
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Safe Word: "Starbucks" | |
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Coitus Uninterruptus | |
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Coitus Uninterruptus: After Jim calls out "Starbucks" all the couples must stop their fantasy play. This is especially bothersome to Alana. | |
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Bookends | |
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Book Ends: The play opens with Kaneisha dancing to "Work" by Rihanna. A slowed version is played during curtain call. | |
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"The Reason You Suck" Speech | |
| Slave Play (Theatre) / int_7d89315b | comment |
"The Reason You Suck" Speech: Act two has lots of them. Dustin gives one to Gary and Alana. Gary gives one to Dustin. Jim gives one to Teá and Patricia. Kaneisha gives one to Jim. | |
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| Slave Play (Theatre) / int_820ac3c5 | type |
Dysfunction Junction | |
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Dysfunction Junction: All of the couples presented are in deeply troubled relationships and are using Antebellum Sexual Performance Therapy to resolve their issues. | |
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Heel Realization | |
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Heel Realization: Alana has a breakdown after she realizes that she has not let Phillip work through his issues and has been talking over the rest of the group | |
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Double-Meaning Title | |
| Slave Play (Theatre) / int_a4905771 | comment |
Double-Meaning Title: "Slave Play" describes both the play itself, which is a play about slavery, as well as what Antebellum Sexual Performance Therapy is. | |
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Take That! | |
| Slave Play (Theatre) / int_b53077b3 | comment |
Take That!: During a scene transition in the Broadway production, the words "The Great White Way" are projected onto the set. The great white way is a classic nickname for Broadway, but in the context of the show it is used to criticize Broadway's racism and lack of diversity | |
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Berserk Button | |
| Slave Play (Theatre) / int_bc74ef27 | comment |
Berserk Button: The word "processing" for Jim. | |
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Accent Relapse | |
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Accent Relapse: Unable to continue, Jim suddenly switches from a deep southern accent to a modern British one at the end of the first act. | |
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Shout-Out | |
| Slave Play (Theatre) / int_c75df49a | comment |
Shout-Out: Act 1 is titled "Work" after Rihanna's hit song of the same name, which plays many times throughout the show Phillip performs Ginuwine's "Pony" on the Violin for Alana | |
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Audience Participation | |
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Audience Participation: Played with, The set on Broadway was made up of large mirrored panes of glass, forcing the audience to see themselves on the stage at all times during the performance. | |
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Period Piece | |
| Slave Play (Theatre) / int_eab212a8 | comment |
Period Piece: Subverted, Act 1 seems to take place on a plantation in the Antebellum South at the time of the Slave Trade. It is later revealed that the play takes place in modern times and the characters are roleplaying | |
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