Rape On Stage: Hard To Stomach But Its Depiction Might Help Society To Wake Up To Rape Culture
by The Daily Eye Team July 9 2016, 12:05 pm Estimated Reading Time: 0 mins, 30 secs“He lifted me off the floor, pulled up my knickers. He spent some time rearranging me I remember. He smoothed my hair back off my face. Be our little secret, baby Leah yeah?” So concludes an eye-wateringly brutal rape scene in a new play by Abi Zakarian. The one-woman show, Fabric, is a searing look at the contradicting expectations of women in modern society, the roles we play and the ones pushed upon us, making the point that non-consensual sex is the best way to break, subjugate and undermine our gender.