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Mwalim

MWALIM  

 Nationality:    USA - Black Wampanoag
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Performing Artist, Writer, Filmmaker

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below is a list of Mwalim's plays - click on a Play Title for more information

 Barber of Seville Street     Look At My Shorts     OM! A Street Corner Griot's Comedy     Out by the Roots     Party At The Crossroads, A     Seventh Sun, A     Things I've Enjoyed Telling White Folks: The Quaker & Unitarian Monologues     Wetu In The City     Working Things Out

MWALIM
Barber of Seville Street

Synopsis:
A modern version of the Rossini Opera, set in Dorchester, Massachusetts.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Boston, MA    1995

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Talking Drum Press, 1996   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  5    Female:  2    Other:  -

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MWALIM
Look At My Shorts

Synopsis:
A collection of short, comic plays: Stand, The Sleep Over, Not Even In Death, Hollering Murder, Custody, Moment Of Clarity

Notes:
aka Musings

1st Produced:
New York, NY    1999

Organisations:
Urban Expressionists Lab

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Dark Comedy Comedy

Parts:
Male:  12    Female:  9    Other:  -

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MWALIM
OM! A Street Corner Griot's Comedy

Synopsis:
The comic reltelling of reccent adventures and events in the life of Oliver, a young poet

Notes:
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1st Produced:
Boston, MA    2001

Organisations:
New African Company

1st Published:
Talking Drum Press, 2002   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  4    Female:  1    Other:  -

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MWALIM
Out by the Roots

Synopsis:
The world de-evolves into cosmic dust and 8 clouds of conscious energy create a new world and occupy it as teenagers

Notes:
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1st Produced:
Boston, MA    1997

Organisations:
Panther Player's Society

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  3    Female:  4    Other:  -

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MWALIM
Party At The Crossroads, A

Synopsis:
A one-man show with music, recounting the tales and adventures of a Black Indian growing up in a Jewish neighborhood.

Notes:
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1st Produced:
West Barnstable, MA    -

Organisations:
Oversoul Theatre Collective

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  1    Female:  -    Other:  -

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MWALIM
Seventh Sun, A

Synopsis:
A Look at the ideas of W.E.B. Dubois. . . in 15 minutes or less

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
staged reading, P.S. 306, NY    2003

Organisations:
Urban Expressionists Lab

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Short Play One Act

Parts:
Male:  -    Female:  -    Other:  6 m/f

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MWALIM
Things I've Enjoyed Telling White Folks: The Quaker & Unitarian Monologues

Synopsis:
A comic exploration of race relations in New England since the landing of the pilgrms.

Notes:
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1st Produced:
Brewster, MA    -

Organisations:
First Parish Brewster

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  1    Female:  -    Other:  -

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MWALIM
Wetu In The City

Synopsis:
The tale of a young Black Indian's rediscovery of his tribal community in the middle of the South Bronx.

Notes:
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1st Produced:
-    -

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  6    Female:  5    Other:  -

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MWALIM
Working Things Out

Synopsis:
A friendship between two poets, who meet at a coffeehouse, quickly turns to romance, unleashing passions and insecurities. Will their relationship survive?

Notes:
A one-act play. Act one of "OM!. . ."

1st Produced:
New York, NY    2004

Organisations:
Urban Expressionists Lab/OTheatre Company

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  1    Female:  1    Other:  -

Further Reference:
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