Born Ready a.k.a. Black on Both Sides examines the social and psychological set-up of black-on-black violence.
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2006
Playwrights Canada Press
9780887548383
Published in "Beatdown: three plays by Joseph Jomo Pierre"
Published in "Beatdown: three plays by Joseph Jomo Pierre"
Realistic
"A young woman falls in love for the first time, opening up a well of feeling about her Blackness, her identity, her childhood, sexuality, and womanhood in a poetic performance that uses memory and projections to ask the question: How can we be whole when a part of us is missing?" - From a FB post from the black theature workshop in Montreal
Realistic
A bride motors down a highway in her wedding dress, struggling to make sense of what led her to this moment. Her veil lies crumpled on the back seat. Her cellphone keeps ringing, and the car in her rear view appears to be following her. Could it be Mathiew, her groom?
