The Vagina Monologues was a play performed based on a small book that included a series of interviews of a diverse group of over 200 women discussing their vaginas and sexuality. The interviews performed ranged from funny to provocative to maddeningly serious. The women ranged from young to old, married and single, heterosexual, bisexual and lesbian, and included many races. With phrases like “If your vagina got dressed, what would it wear?” the play asks questions …showed first 75 words of 557 total…

…showed last 75 words of 557 total…set enhanced the experience by allowing the audience to fully focus on the actress on stage and her actual words. This technique highly complemented the subject matter because the play was simple interviews and did not involve much movement or props. Overall I found the Vagina Monologues to be refreshing in the subject matter, yet at the same time somewhat unsettling because the material presented was not what I was expecting when attending the play.