this time with feeling: essays on theatre (Kenyan Theatre: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly Book 2)

‘Play-goers, I bid you welcome! The theatre is a temple, and we are here to worship the gods of comedy and tragedy.’The opening lines of the hit musical A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, echo the sentiments of theatre lovers worldwide. Indeed, the theatre is a temple and has been centuries; uplifting, entertaining, educating, and inspiring the masses. Mr. Nderitu’s new book – the second in his series on the theatre world – sheds a spotlight on the evolution of performance arts, Broadway, African theatre scenes, great playwrights, and – most surprisingly – the wacky world of professional wrestling! The title is something of a misnomer because everything this author/critic has written has been done with feeling. Which is why he is one of the most popular and translated writers in the Commonwealth region today.About the AuthorAlexander Nderitu is a Regional Managing Editor for TheTheatreTimes.com. He is a prolific writer and critic whose stage plays include The Talking of Trees and Hannah and the Angel. His work has garnered many accolades including: Business Daily ‘Top 40 Under 40 Men’ IHRAF Africa Playwriting Prize Share Africa Climate Fiction Award Sahitto International Prize For Literature Read more