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Act II — Affordable Luxury

from Broken Fences

Written by Steven Simoncic

Spencer, a white advertising executive, attempts to justify marketing unhealthy processed cheese to low-income African American families. He uses a manipulative 'Disney World' metaphor to argue that the product provides a sense of safety and magic in a harsh environment.

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SPENCER: How many of you been to Disney World? It’s real fuckin’ expensive. Why? Because they sell magic. And magic ain’t cheap. But just because you don’t have the cash to go to Disney World doesn’t mean you still don’t wanna give your kids a little bit of magic... see that sparkle in their eyes. T

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CharactersSpencer
Duration2 min
Age Range25-35
GenderMale
GenreDrama
PeriodContemporary
Formatmonologue
SourceBroken Fences
Tonepowerful
AccentGeneral American
Suitable Fordrama school audition, agent showcase, self tape
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