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Both performances exemplify the aim and methods characteristic of Ensler’s Monologues: both raise awareness of female sexuality by stirring an audience and even making them uncomfortable. Whether presenting an old lady discussing her vagina or a woman uninhibitedly flaunting her sexuality, VM is made with a message...
...this Wednesday night, in a cramped basement room of Lowell Lecture Hall, hot pink shirts line the walls, declaring “It’s not how you love vaginas. It’s that you do.” The cast and crew of the Vagina Monologues (VM) has convened to plan out their upcoming performances...
...kind of laughter that flows easily and gives observers just one glimpse into the close camaraderie that has inspired these female students in presenting the annual ATC charity production of “The Vagina Monologues.” According to Tulita M. Papke ’06, a VM producer who is in her third year running on the show, it is just this kind of solidarity that keeps longtime VM participants coming back for more...
...actress Alison E. Cohen ’07 adds, “The fact is that most of the participants wouldn’t have met if they hadn’t participated in the Vagina Monologues…All are interested in improving the lives of women everywhere and we’re also really interested in being a part of an all-woman cast...
...after her first orgasm at age 20 and now has reluctantly submitted to an interview on her sexuality. In a convincing if inconsistent Brooklyn drawl, Cohen delivered her monologue with a stage confidence that revealed her expansive experience as a Spoken Word performance poet. Comparing her vagina to a “cellar” (a part of the house that “no one talks about”), Cohen’s character makes no secret of her shame in and objections to speaking about her sexuality, saying “We didn’t talk about...