A 10 minute play performed as part of the Glasgay “Any Objections” Festival. A Congolese woman flees her village at night and runs into a young man. Both have something to learn about where the enemy lies.
133 Word Play
My Southside 133 word play is now on the Royal Court Website: Song of the Hungry Grocer
15 July, 2012
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“I have no land, no home, no refuge from my pain.” – Medea (Euripides) |
My Books . . .
My books have finally arrived after four months. I now feel at home: their clamor greets me as I wake and soothes me as I fall asleep.
Life imitates Art
Tractors on Bole Road in Addis Ababa. Almost an exact scene from my film (still being written). I’ve lost writing confidence, not sure why. Need to find my way back as life and art continue to overlap.
Throwing Stones . . .
My new glass house in Johannesburg . . . .
Rumble Play Reading: 13 April
Last night I held a reading of my “Rumble in the Jungle” play at my new glass house in Johannesburg. Blessed to have everyone participate and bring this beast to life. My head and heart is now full of changes to make. Thanks everyone . . .
25 March, 2012
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“You said you didn’t even know my name . . . told me might that we might as well make ours the same.” – John Legend, Quickly |
100 Word Play
My 100 word play is now on the Royal Court website.
Ball Play by Alex Burger
11 March, 2012
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“Elvis was a hero to most . . . Elvis was a hero to most but he never meant shit to me. Straight up racist the sucker was simple and plain (mother fuck him and John Wayne!)“ – Chuck D and Flavor Flav |