Thursday, February 19, 2009

19th C. Women in Theater

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Theater Review | 'In the Next Room (or the vibrator play)'
A Quaint Treatment for Women Wronged
By CHARLES ISHERWOOD
Published: February 18, 2009
Sarah Ruhl’s spirited and stimulating new comedy is a fanciful but compassionate consideration of the treatment, and the mistreatment, of women in the late 19th century.

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/18/theater/reviews/18vibr.html
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  1. Dr. LarisaFebruary 22, 2009 at 7:25 PM

    That looks like an interesting play. Should we plan a class field trip to see i?! I especially noted how the reviewer commented on the abundance of buttons and bustles on the women's clothing. Aren't we glad we don't have those anymore?

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