Article: [ V-Day 2002: Eve Ensler's 'The Vagina Monologues' to be staged this weekend as ]

By Bill Blankenship

The Capital-Journal

People certainly talk about this particular part of the female anatomy but not usually from the stage of a theater.

However, in the past few years hundreds of stage, screen and television actresses, as well as a variety of female celebrities, have performed sections of Eve Ensler's play, "The Vagina Monologues," that debuted off-Broadway in 1996.

HBO last month produced and aired Ensler's one-woman version of the play, and a national tour played to sold-out houses last month in Kansas City, Mo.

Now, "The Vagina Monologues" comes to Topeka.

As part the V-Day 2002 College Campaign, part of a global effort to stop violence against women and girls, a group ...

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