Category Archives: Sam Psenjen

Phoenix Presents Plautus- Master of Classic Comedy

(A version of this review appeared in the East African September 20-26 2010 under the title A Rich Serving of Classic Comedy) Financial considerations are obviously the major influencing factor determining a theatre company’s choice of play and Phoenix players … Continue reading

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Filed under Drama, Fridah Muhindi, George Mungai, Harry Ebale, Likarion Wainaina, Phoenix Players, Phoenix Theatre, Plautus, Sam Psenjen

Practice Makes Perfect

Last month, 12th March to be precise, I watched No More Sex Please by Ellis Otieno at Alliance Française and I was quite please to see yet again, an original Kenyan script being played to a full house (silencing the … Continue reading

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Filed under Alliance Française (Anne Spoerry Auditorium), Drama, Ellis Otieno, Ellis Otieno, Sam Psenjen, The Friends Ensemble

Long Gone University Days

(This review appeared in the Sunday Nation on 5th April 2009) It is an interesting coincidence that while Kenyatta University students ran amuck on Sunday 29th March, The Night Before by Nigerian playwright Bode Sowande was showing at the French … Continue reading

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Filed under Alliance Française (Anne Spoerry Auditorium), Andrew Muthure, Bode Sowade, Drama, Moturi Kebaya, Sam Psenjen, Undone Theatre Projects