How Chalia La Tour of ‘Slave Play’ Feels About Her Controversial Role

‘Slave Play’ is the most talked-about show on Broadway. Here’s how one of its stars stays level headed.

Brittani Samuel
ZORA
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8 min readNov 14, 2019

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Chalia La Tour. Photo courtesy of the author.

This article contains spoilers for the Broadway production of Slave Play and has been edited and condensed for clarity.

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Brittani Samuel
ZORA
Writer for

Art addict. Bylines at VICE, American Theatre, OkayAfrica, IAM&Co and a few other places on the Internet. Mktg at Signature Theatre. NYC | @brittaniidiannee