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Soft star

Soft Star explores the dissolution of trust after a friendship betrayal, healing after trauma, and contains themes of infertility, miscarriage, infidelity, and manipulation. It contains visual depictions of a miscarriage and brief physical altercations (pushing and grabbing) between a man and a woman.

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:

  • Miscarriage

  • Sexual behavior and language

  • Infidelity

  • Manipulation

  • Peer pressure

Descriptions of:

  • Miscarriage

  • Sexual situations

  • Infidelity

Mentions of:

  • Alcoholism

  • Vomiting

  • Sexual innuendo

  • Demeaning language

If you’d like more information on the content of Soft Star, or to receive a preview copy of the script and music, please reach out to Artistic Director Megan Sandberg-Zakian at megansz@bu.edu.