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The Cranes Are Falling
Featuring Amber Bela Muse and Samia Akudo.
Two sisters meet unexpectedly when, Julie, age twenty-six, arrives from London at midnight to Grace's apartment in the Bronx. Grace is
thirty. They are Londoners born of immigrant parents. Their mother is Nigerian and father Jamaican. Family stress of cultural and personal
conflict has driven the sisters apart. Julie is single, pregnant and in desperate need of emotional help. Grace is single and determined to
finally make a financial success of her life after years of living an alternative lifestyle. Their meeting reveals their resentments, but in
the end a need for understanding that comes from shared family experience brings them together.

My Last Christmas in Wales
An autobiographical monologue about the excitement and anticipation of John Watts' family's immigration to America. It presents a fragment of his childhood from Christmas 1953. For better or worse, this will be read by the author.