Category Archives: Sheila Mukami

Strathmore On the Wilde Side

(This review appeared in The East African October 11-17 2010) Russian director Vesvold Meyerhold described himself as the ‘author of the spectacle’, which is fitting because, while the playwright uses words to communicate his ideas, the director uses stage action. … Continue reading

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Filed under Alliance Française (Anne Spoerry Auditorium), Drama, Nick Muthama, Oscar Wilde, Sheila Mukami, Strathmore University Drama Society

Strathmore Takes On Chekhov

(A version of this critique appeared in the East African 14th -20th June 2010) THE relative success of their production of Gogol’s The Government Inspector last year, seems to have spurred the Strathmore University Drama Society to take the bold … Continue reading

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Filed under Alliance Française (Anne Spoerry Auditorium), Anton Chekhov, Benjamin Kamicha, Drama, Evans Wanyama, Nick Muthama, Sheila Mukami, Strathmore University Drama Society