Nambi Kelley's monologue takes into account a black woman's experience with police brutality. Kelley tells of an experience being abused by a white boyfriend and then being taken to jail because the police chose his side. Not only is the black population marginalized, but women even more so.
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2015, Flashpoint Theatre Company, University of the Arts
2017
Samuel French, Inc.
9780573705687
A part of the collection "Hands Up: 7 Playwrights, 7 Testaments"
A part of the collection "Hands Up: 7 Playwrights, 7 Testaments"
Realistic
A play about family secrets and about the many forms of love, longing and aspiration they conceal. A retired farmer, living with his sister-in-law and son suffers a stroke and finally releases the long-buried memory of the younger sister he was forced to leave behind in Scotland during WWII when he was sent to Canada as a “homechild”.
Realistic
A college student’s life is given meaning when he chooses to sponsor Elias, a Salvadoran refugee, as a class project. When Elias arrives, his hosts Sander and his family learn what it means and feels to be a refugee and how to relate to someone who has endured such intense personal grief.
