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    • PRESS COMMENTS ON THE PLAY Cover
      by LovelyMay Press Comments on the Play surrounded the debut of Damaged Goods with a striking mix of surprise and respect, especially following its American premiere at the Fulton Theater in 1913. The audience, many of whom may have expected mere drama, were instead presented with an urgent social mirror, confronting themes often left unspoken in polite society. The staging, sharp and fearless, removed any romantic gloss and delivered facts, questions, and human struggle in equal measure. What stunned even seasoned…
    • Damaged Goods Cover
      by LovelyMay Damaged Goods by Upton Sinclair is a compelling drama that examines the societal and personal consequences of venereal disease, exploring themes of morality, stigma, and the need for education and reform. Adapted from a French play by Eugène Brieux, the book serves as a powerful critique of social hypocrisy and ignorance surrounding public health issues.
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