A play company uses Shakespeare's Othello as a lens to explore themes of support, "Support Our Troops," and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder; both on and off the tented field. As the play progresses members of the company must confront their own past trauma, lest they be Undone. From the Author This book is my attempt at looking at the cultural discourse on PTSD and addressing the stigmas associated with it (including PTSD acquired out of the context of combat or military experience). I also try to illuminate how moral injury, support, counter support, and "Support Our Troops" play a role in...
A play company uses Shakespeare's Othello as a lens to explore themes of support, "Support Our Troops," and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder; both on an...