Class Notes on "The Price"

People being unable to meet financial demands

Objectification of children

The importance of material things

Do we now see children as a burden on our income?

Everything has a price

Are we obsessed with money?

Money rules our world

Why is the child cheaper than the box of tea?

How much are we willing to pay for things?

How have we got to this point now?

The play addresses a strange question but in a very familiar setting-a supermarket  

Does money always reflect value?

Everywhere has crisis