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How to -Not- Save the World with Mr. Bezos

How to -Not- Save the World with Mr. Bezos presents a narrative of a future interrogation, killing, and eating of billionaire Jeffrey Bezos. It contains themes of revenge, torture, and cannibalism, and depicts violence with graphic effects.

The following is a comprehensive list of challenging topics contained in this performance. Many are referred to in just one or two lines, while others make up a significant portion of the story’s content.

Depictions of:

  • Slitting of a throat

  • Cutting off a finger

  • Stabbing

  • Death

  • Extensive blood effects

  • Human flesh

  • Physical violence

  • Vomiting

  • Disrobing

  • Blackmail

  • Swearing


Descriptions of:

  • Cannibalism

  • Gore

  • Sexual abuse

  • Worker abuse

  • Intimidation


Mentions:

  • Sexual innuendo and sexual language

  • Starvation

  • Heart attack

  • Drug use and relapse

  • PTSD

  • Gun violence

  • Colonization

  • Car accidents


If you’d like more information on the content of How to -Not- Save the World with Mr. Bezos, or to receive a preview copy of the script and music, please reach out to Artistic Director Megan Sandberg-Zakian at megansz@bu.edu.