DEMOS
The quest
Dr. John Conan, a Texas plastic surgeon, discovers his next invention — and his life’s quest.
Houston Rockets
Silicone gel breast implants hit the market, and sales skyrocket.
cleavage
Breast implants go global, and the women who chose augmentation celebrate.
FRENCH WHINES
Competition in the form of French saline implants fails to launch.
consequences
The main manufacturer of silicone gel breast implants is caught covering up health issues.
melon-choly
Women lament the removal of their implants.
it’s my choice
Glenda, a breast cancer survivor, expresses outrage over limited breast implant options.
the perfect match
Glenda and Dr. Hank Rousseau realize just how right they are for each other.
Opening Performances
BOOBS!
“Boobs!” is the opening number of cleaVage, a new musical comedy that uses humor to tell the true, fascinating, and often unbelievable history of breast implants. While the title may get a laugh, the heart of this show is education, empowerment, and breast cancer awareness — not objectification.
The Quest
“The Quest” captures Dr. Conan’s real-life “aha!” moment, when the idea for silicone-filled breast implants was sparked by something as unexpected as blood bags. 💡