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One Script, Two Perspectives: Generation Me And The Staging Of Really Really, Kirstin R. Hensley Jan 2015

One Script, Two Perspectives: Generation Me And The Staging Of Really Really, Kirstin R. Hensley

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Really, Really, by Paul Downs Colaizzo, is loosely based on the 2006 Duke University sexual assault scandal resulting from what proved to be a false accusation of rape made against three members of the men’s lacrosse team. After individually reading the play, Jorge Burmudez and I both arrived at differing opinions of who was the true victim, in turn inspiring this thesis, which is an exploration of two separate productions of the play demonstrating contrasting perspectives/outlooks regarding sex crimes within sports organizations in the university setting. It will describe our process from conceptualization to a post-mortem talking about particular …