I frequently peruse a forum dedicated to local community theater. Recently a conversation ensued about a proposed upcoming local production that would be considered to have risqué material being produced by a theater company known for steering on the side of caution when staging shows. I have a small theater company (yes, I called DownHome [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Censorship’
Censorship In Community Theater
Posted: 9th May 2012 by Davey Boy in Decisions, Free Speech, Gay Rights, I Was A Teenage Werebear, Movies, My Life, Politics, Pop Culture, Rocky Horror Picture Show, Rocky Horror Picture Show, Theater, ThoughtsTags: Censorship, community theater, DownHome Decadence, I Was A Teenage Werebear, Repo! The Genetic Opera, Rocky Horror Picture Show
Self Censor – I Don’t Get It
Posted: 7th July 2011 by Davey Boy in Pop Culture, TechTalkTags: Censorship, Facebook, Self Censor, Tumblr, Twitter
I am totally befuddled by something I see all the time on Facebook/Twitter/Tumblr…. why do people feel the need to censor what they write? It looks absolutely silly and childish to type things like “sh*t” or “fu*k” or anything with any character other than what the actual word is. If you feel the need to use [...]