Jacksonville high school cancels performances of 'Indecent' over play's 'mature content'

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Jacksonville high school cancels performances of 'Indecent' over play's 'mature content'
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“Indecent” won Tony awards during a Broadway run in 2017, but a school production was called off this week because it was deemed unsuitable for teens. “They are trying to tell us that this play is dirty, immoral, obscene and of course indecent.”

won Tony awards during a Broadway run in 2017, but a school production planned for March was called off this week because it was deemed unsuitable for teens.

told families of the canceled play’s cast in an email saying the school would instead stage the play by 19The decision to drop the 2015 play by playwright Paula Vogel, which had been scheduled for performances during the first 10 days of March, drew some bitter responses as word spread online. Scotti said her school’s production would have opened the same week as the 100-year anniversary of the earlier play shutting down.

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