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Slave Play

START: On the night before my wedding,...

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Character
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Adult
Style
Dramatic
Act/Scene
Act 1
Time & Place
The MacGregor Plantation, Virginia, Present Day
Length
Medium
Time Period
Contemporary
Show Type
Play
Age Guidance
Mature Audiences (M)

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START: On the night before my wedding,
my mother gave me this,
told me, “That MacGregor boy is nice
he’ll take good care of you,
but he’ll never please you,
[...]
END: I’ve never felt a need to use it.
Not really.
Never really felt like it much fit with me. And I’m perfectly satisfied being unsatisfied.
Or at least I thought I was …

Jeremy O. Harris. Slave Play, Theatre Communications Group (electronic edition), 2019. Pp. 49-50.

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