CMU School of Drama


Tuesday, September 01, 2026

Experiencing a Protactile Performance of Touch of Slavery

HowlRound Theatre Commons: Entering Touch of Slavery meant releasing my dependence on sight and, in return, gaining a radically expanded understanding of what theatre is and can be. For the performance, audience members are blindfolded and individually led within a space where words did not exist and touch became the only language. What unfolded in that darkened space was genuinely transformative.

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