(playwriting)
Afromemory, stage play
To be presented by University of Louisville Department of Theatre Arts, Louisville, KY
February 2022
Girls’ Night (with Spirits): a full-length, one-act audio play
Presented by The Welders, October 2021
Girls’ night: drinks, snacks, gossip, ghosts? Thirty-something Rey is a Black millennial woman who has done everything right (she thinks) including reaching the adult milestone of buying her very own house, but it may be haunted by a ghost with a strange obsession with her bathroom. Enter paranormal expert, the eccentric Estelle who comes promising that a little wine, chocolate, and girl talk will help relieve the tension. But Estelle has secrets, the spirit is a mystery, and Rey struggles with a “can do” attitude as her house begins to fall apart and her life’s purpose is far from clear.
To Alpha, a short play
Presented by Towson University Department of Theatre Arts, March 2021
In a future where the ideas, wisdom, and cultural capital of the marginalized classes have become valuable currency on an ailing and overworked Earth, a Black couple must confront their limitations when they try to turn a dream trip to another planet into reality.
No More Running, a monologue
Presented by The Mead Center for American Theater at Arena Stage, September 2020
Part of the Feature film The 51st State
No More Running reimagined the thoughts and reflections of an amazing DC resident and social activist, 18 y/o Amiri Nash, in a contemplative monologue about the burden of racism on DC’s Black youth.
Afromemory, a one-act play reading
Presented by FRESHH Incorporated Theatre Company, September 2018
Part of The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Page-to-Stage New Play Festival
In a near future, a woman with brown skin going through the future’s version of a quarter-life crisis. On top of the literal pressures of dating and marrying, she experiences a crisis of identity in a world that does not acknowledge race or ethnic culture, having scapegoated such constructs for violence, and political dissent in the world’s past. She begins a journey through her ancestral past that will change her life and endanger it forever.
Afromemory, short play
Presented by FRESHH Incorporated Theatre Company, April 2018
Part of the Next to Kin One-Act Festival: A Tribute to Octavia Butler
Untitled Monologues
Presented by FRESHH Incorporated Theatre Company, March 2018
Part of Feminine Folklore: Anything in Between
Feminine Folklore: Anything in Between was a devised piece by an ensemble of Black women performers and writers exploring romantic relationships and love from the perspective of Black women.
(directing)
Return by Bryanda Minix (short play)
Presented by FRESHH Incorporated Theatre Company, March 2019
Next to Kin One-Act Festival: A Tribute to Octavia Butler
The Eight by Rahima Rice (short play, reading)
Presented by Anacostia Playhouse
Silenced Voices New Play Festival
Grand Opening by Alan Sharpe (short play, reading)
Presented by Anacostia Playhouse
Silenced Voices New Play Festival
(fiction writing)
Survive Forever: Bloodless
Survive Forever follows a young, Black woman artist who discovers a new-found power within and a world rife with supernatural creatures as she tries to solve a mystery whose revelations may have deadly consequences. This novel will be the first of three.