An intriguing new play from a critically acclaimed performance poet.
Born in Nigeria, Inua Ellams is a cross-art-form practitioner, a
poet, playwright, performer, graphic artist, designer and founder
of the Midnight Run - a nocturnal urban excursion. He is a Complete
Works poet alumni and a designer at White Space Creative Agency.
Inua Ellams' previous plays at the National include The 14th Tale
(Fringe First award) and Black T-Shirt Collection.
Other plays include The Riddler at Theatre503; Knight Watch at
Greenwich + Docklands Festival; Mostly Like Blue for Islington
Community Theatre; Cape at the Unicorn; The Long Song Goodbye at
Battersea Arts Centre; Fastcuts and Snapshot at West Yorkshire
Playhouse; Marsh Orchids & Concrete for China Plate; Reset
Everything and An Evening with an Immigrant at the Soho; and Turned
at Trafalgar Studios. Radio plays include The Ballad of Abdul Ha z
and Wild Blood.
He has published three pamphlets of poetry 'Candy Coated Unicorns
and Converse All Stars', 'Thirteen Fairy Negro Tales' and 'The
Wire-Headed Heathen'. His poetry is published by Flipped Eye,
Akashic, Nine Arches, and several plays by Oberon Books. His new
book #Afterhours is published by Nine Arches Press.
inuaellams.com
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