Scar Wilde stated: "Everything in the world is about sex except sex. Sex is about power." Consider the above statement as well as concepts about sexuality and gender-roles in dance touched on throughout this course as you watch the following excerpt from Sweet Charity, a musical directed by Bob Fosse.
This scene is saying something about America, and I would like you to share your thoughts on what this. Instead of us telling you the themes present in this work, we would like to hear what you think. What image of America does Sweet Charity represent for that time? How does the dancing provide a lens on that image? How does this scene deal with gender and sexuality?
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