Vagina Monologue Essay

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Artistic Review: Vagina Monologues Through out this very clever and capturing play, the “Vagina Monologues” was beautifully developed to initiate a general message towards the audience of today’s society. The play was astonishing as it went further and further till the last second of the play. At first I was quite reluctant in actually viewing the play. But, after noticing the collaboration of humor and logic it made enough sense why this play has been repeated several times years after year. Through a very oblique and a humorous tone, the actors on the stage help entangle the audience in creating a very sharing atmosphere. I felt that the generic message they tried to instill was raising awareness of issues affecting women such as rape, domestic violence, and sexual slavery. But the way these young ladies described these ideas was through a body part that was quite reprehensible to talk about especially for ladies. The talk about vagina may provoke a man but obviously the vagina is a place of many other things than a sexual tool for a woman. This idea of sharing stories of their vaginas basically opened up a topic that usually is silent and not discussed. By doing this it helped establish a common interest in most of the audience of women. It was the focal point in which help relate that created this relationship to something that they have faced or could face in the future. By this it established a strong sense of unity within the women audience and ensured them that the vagina is nothing wrong to talk about. Hence, the vagina through this play was symbol that imbued equality within women. Through this play the author tries to make a difference within this world by informing the audience of different experiences of women and how we should be able to relate to. In the big world, the play combines many other cultures of women that also relate to the issues
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