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My Father was Shot in the Back of the Head

All his life, her father had wanted a son. Therefore even before she was born, she was already a disappointment. My Father was Shot in the Back of the Head is a dark comedy that uses conventions of African storytelling theater to tell an unconventional coming of age story.

This was given to our family by a South African man when he came to visit England for a fe

 

Awards/Honors

The Orchard Project Performance Lab (Finalist), 2024

Eugene O’Neill National Playwrights Conference (Finalist), 2024

American Blues Theater Blue Ink Award (Semifinalist), 2024

Seven Devils Playwrights Conference (Finalist), 2023

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