Reasons to Be Pretty

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Greg is overheard admitting that his girlfriend Steph is no beauty but that he wouldnt change her for the world. She is devastated; he cant see what hes done wrong. Meanwhile Gregs friend Kent alternates between boasting about how gorgeous his wife Carly is and chasing after a hot new colleague. The final part of Neil LaButes beauty trilogy (following "The Shape of Things" and "Fat Pig") about societys obsession with looks "Reasons to Be Pretty" premiered in the UK at the Almeida Theatre London in November 2011. ""The Shape of Things" is LaButes thesis on extreme feminine wiles as well as a disquisition on how far an artist can go in the name of art ...Like a chiropractor for the soul LaBute is looking for realignment listening for the crack." ("Elle"). "A heart-warming tale from Americas master misanthrope." ("Independent" on "Fat Pig").