Now That We're Men
SLUT, the play, was critically acclaimed for depicting sexual violence in schools experienced by girls. Now That We're Men wrestles with misogyny, double standards, and harmful expectations of masculinity told by boys on the cusp of adulthood. This urgent, insightful intervention brings to light how sexist culture harms all young people, and includes an afterword by playwright Jonathan Marc Sherman.
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Now That We're Men
SLUT, the play, was critically acclaimed for depicting sexual violence in schools experienced by girls. Now That We're Men wrestles with misogyny, double standards, and harmful expectations of masculinity told by boys on the cusp of adulthood. This urgent, insightful intervention brings to light how sexist culture harms all young people, and includes an afterword by playwright Jonathan Marc Sherman.
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Now That We're Men

Now That We're Men

Now That We're Men

Now That We're Men

Overview

SLUT, the play, was critically acclaimed for depicting sexual violence in schools experienced by girls. Now That We're Men wrestles with misogyny, double standards, and harmful expectations of masculinity told by boys on the cusp of adulthood. This urgent, insightful intervention brings to light how sexist culture harms all young people, and includes an afterword by playwright Jonathan Marc Sherman.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781558614123
Publisher: Feminist Press at CUNY, The
Publication date: 09/13/2016
Pages: 72
Product dimensions: 5.40(w) x 8.30(h) x 0.20(d)

About the Author

Katie Cappiello is a graduate of NYU's Tisch School of The Arts where she studied a combination of Drama, Women's Studies, and Applied Theater. She has written several award-winning plays and taught theater to young people for the last decade. In her teaching, she has brought theater arts programming to public/private/special ed. schools worldwide.

Jonathan Marc Sherman is a contemporary American playwright. He submitted plays for several years to the Foundation of the Dramatists Guild's Young Playwrights Festival before they did a staged reading of his one-act, Serendipity and Serenity in 1987, followed by a full production of his next play, Women and Wallace (1988). In 1991, he teamed up with Ethan Hawke to create New York City's innovative Malaparte Theater Company. Other plays include: Clive; Knickerbocker; Things We Want; Evolution; Wonderful Time; Sons & Fathers; Sophistry; Veins & Thumbtacks.

Table of Contents

Introduction vii

Playwright's Note xi

Cast xiii

Production Photos xiv

Characters/Time/Place xv

Now That We're Men

Scene 1 Will She Say Yes? 3

Confessional: Evan 7

Scene 2 Your Sister's Tits 9

Confessional: Marcus 17

Scene 3 Deep Throat 19

Confessional: Andrew 27

Scene 4 Like a Virgin 29

Confessional: Derek 36

Scene 5 You've Never Watched Fetish Porn? 38

Confessional: Nick 45

Scene 6 Best. Fucking. Night. 47

Production Notes 55

Property List 57

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