1996 Shows

Otherworld Lovers

October 22, 1996

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Otherworld Lovers takes us to the cultural landscape of the Cote d’Ivoire to trace the story of a newlywed couple plagued by a gentle, yet jealous spirit. The wife returns to the village of her ancestral roots in order to unlock the mystery of her infertility and the increasing visitations she has from an Otherworld Lover. Otherworld Lovers, a romantic drama, explores the themes of gender roles, traditional values, and religion in modern day west Africa.

Written by Shepsu Aakhu


Girl to be Named Later

November 22, 1996

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Girl To Be Named Later reflects the tension and turmoil of its main character who teeters on the edge of sanity. Wanting desperately to escape a life filled with pain, but afraid to venture out of her mother’s shadow, Ohh Child -Peach retreats into a world of fantasy. Unfortunately the world she creates is one filled with disturbing fragments from the world she is trying to flee.

Written by Nambi E. Kelley