His story has been written by the victors of the Battle of Magdala, but is the truth inhumed beneath the battleground? There’s an Ethiopian prince buried in Windsor Castle at St Georges Chapel. He Read more [...]
This past month I’ve been to Sweden, Canada Indonesia Kenya and England. They’ve all been wonderful. One highlight for me was speaking to the young people at The London Schools and The Black Child Read more [...]
I wouldn't normally publicise my itinerary but I can't get hold of you so here it is.! I arrive at Oliver Tambo on 15th April. I'll be staying near Walkerville just the other side of Soweto at Tswalu Read more [...]
Harry Potter. Pip in Great Expectations. Cinderella. Lisbeth Salander in the Steig Larrsons Millenium Series. Batman. Lyra Belacqua in Philip Pulman’s Northern Lights . James Bond. Mary Read more [...]
A year ago I met Dr Carlos Moore in South Africa when he received the lawsuit (faxed to him from New York) which he filed against various parties in FELA THE MUSICAL. It's taken twelve months. Read more [...]
In no particular order except one here are some people across the world whom I would like to say Merry Christmas to and wish a happy new year: Firstly The Journalist, Omar Kaisy and Aida Kaisy, neighbours Read more [...]
I'm on the return portion of a 500 mile round trip train journey hurtling back to Kings Cross from West Yorkshire Playhouse in Leeds. I have written an adaptation of Benjamin Zephaniah's book Read more [...]
Okonkwo the central character of Things Fall Apart has a spiritual comrade in Ethiopian Emperor Tewdros II and his son Prince Alemayehu who is buried at Windsor Castle. Okonkwo's is the story of Read more [...]