
Historical
The Mojo and the Sayso
Inspired by the 1973 killing of a ten-year-old boy by New York City police, THE MOJO AND THE SAYSO is both a comic and dramatic study of the ways that people cope with the aftermath of terrible tragedy.

After leaving Ghana to work as a nanny in Canada, a young woman becomes trapped in modern day slavery. This dark comedy explores the dynamics between a young couple and their racist attitudes towards those from other cultures.
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contains monologues
contains strong scenes.
2015, Summerworks, Toronto
2018
Scirocco Press
9781927922460
Contained in Better Angels/Eating Pomegranates Naked.
Contained in Better Angels/Eating Pomegranates Naked.

Historical
Inspired by the 1973 killing of a ten-year-old boy by New York City police, THE MOJO AND THE SAYSO is both a comic and dramatic study of the ways that people cope with the aftermath of terrible tragedy.

Stylized
A semiautobiographical play, about a matriarchal Cuban immigrant family’s struggles with East Harlem home ownership.