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flag A high school canceled Jodi Picoult’s musical over content concerns, sparking debate over censorship in school theater.

flag Bestselling author Jodi Picoult has condemned the cancellation of her musical *Between the Lines* by Mississinewa High School in Indiana, citing concerns over sexual innuendo and alcohol references. flag The school, which previously staged *Grease* with more explicit content, scrapped the production despite revisions to make it family-friendly and the inclusion of a nonbinary character. flag Picoult criticized the influence of a single parent’s objection on school programming and highlighted a national trend of increasing censorship in school theater, with productions across Florida, Pennsylvania, and other states being challenged over themes related to gender, sexuality, and social issues. flag She warned such bans limit students’ access to tools for understanding complex realities and undermine education.

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