Carol Cassidy (Firm)

What is the price for a room full of pageant trophies? In this powerful program-part indictment, part testimonial-the ultra-competitive world of beauty pageantry is presented from the perspective of those who walk the runway. Teenage girls from a cross-section of ethnic backgrounds open their hearts about life as a beauty queen, discussing the pressure to fulfill a societal ideal, the allure of celebrity, and the artificiality of the modeling trade....