Another S & A Reader Gives Their Take On 'Twelve Years A Slave' & Audience Response To It

From Shadow and Act Sun Feb 24 2013, 19:05:57

And some of you aren't going to be happy.... I have to be honest and admit that you guys mystify at times. The reactions from S & A readers to certain pieces sometimes surprises. It doesn't go the way one would expect. You're a wacky bunch. (And I say that with love, of course) Take for example, the recent piece in which a regular reader told us of their reaction, and those of the some of the audience, to a test screening of Steve McQueen's 12 Years A Slave - HERE. Some of you got quite upset and even accused the reader of making it up. Far from the case, there was an actual test screening (actually two in the area), and I know exactly the theater...

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