"My Heart is Gone" by Isatu Jalloh ('20)

Come back to me, my love. All you gotta do is shake the casket. I promise I will open it and set you free. Please do something, wake me up from this dream. Please, wake up like you used to do every morning, and tell me that this is just a nightmare, that it's not real.

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"Inside the Forest" by Tima Ndiaye ('20)

One day I was inside a forest with my two friends, Rob and Christian. Everything was green and fresh air was all around. Both of my friends are tall and strong and think that they can do anything. However, inside the forest there is a place owned by a person who has a spiritual power. 

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"The Farm Demon" by Kadijatu Jalloh ('20)

I was a very beautiful young lady who loved her farm so much and was very protective of it. Every day I wake up in the morning to water my corn and tomatoes. One day, I woke up and went to water my plants when I met these two little kids, a boy and a girl.

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A play by Klara Kurti ('17)

McMurphy: [To Jean] What are you in here for dear pal?

Jean: [Sarcastically turning towards McMurphy] One of my so called friends Berenger signed me up to be here, he thinks I've driven myself mad.

McMurphy: Well, we're all a little mad. But what makes you so special?

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A Play by Shulin Mei ('16)

Upstage center, a high, double window is open on bright day. The sun and white clouds are visible, and the sunlight falls into the room.

Downstage left is a small table and a chair. A reading lamp and some scripts on the table.

Downstage right stands an identical table and chair to that of stage left, and a reading lamp only.

A door stands downstage left, with a calendar on the same wall.

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A Play by Cristobal Cano ('16)

In the center of the stage is a big old throne.

On stage right is another medium throne.The front of the thrones should face the audience.On the wall, behind the two thrones, is an open square window. Through the window we can see the green leaves of a tree. The day is clear.A large door stands stage left. Enter Berenger, walking slowly to sit on the big throne.After some seconds, McMurphy enters reading a letter.

 

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