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Topic subjectI went to a play last week where an able bodied teen played a kid with
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703072, I went to a play last week where an able bodied teen played a kid with
Posted by MEAT, Fri Oct-02-15 09:21 AM
Either Parkinson or Tourettes. He played the role so well that when the play ended we were shocked to learn that he was just acting out the disease.

He had the wheel chair, the spasms, both full body and facial.

So I'm a bit torn on this.

At the same time, in the same play, a white man played an Asian man and did the stereotypical speaking.