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Soft star

Soft Star explores the dissolution of trust after a friendship betrayal, healing after trauma, and contains themes of sexual violence, miscarriage, infidelity, and manipulation. It contains visual depictions of a miscarriage, blood effects, and harassment.

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

• Blood effects

• Physical harassment

• Physical fights

• Sexual behavior and language

• Infidelity

• Manipulation

• Peer pressure
  

Descriptions of:

• Miscarriage

• Sexual Assault

• Sexual situations

• Infidelity
  

Mentions of:

• Rape

• Sexual Assault

• Alcoholism

• Vomiting

• Sexual innuendo

• Demeaning language

• Cursing

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.