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Theatre - Who Said Dead Men Don't Tell Tales?

The Nation (Kenya)

| April 29, 2006 | COPYRIGHT 2008 AllAfrica Global Media. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

(From The Nation (Kenya) - AAGM)

Byline: Kamau Mutunga

If you had only 30 minutes to live, what you do with them? Put differently, if you were dead but still able to think, how would you want to live, given a second chance? Such are the questions raised in Cajetan Boy's newest effort, DeadTalk, a humorous, provocative play currently running at the Phoenix Players' Theatre.

The action takes place in a city mortuary where the two undertakers, Noah (Salim Gitao) and Paco (Kirumburu Ng'ang'a) are attending to the bodies of Miles (Philip Gitao), Baraka (Andrew Muthure), Nayla (Elsie Njeri) and Lucilla (Millicent Ogutu) while questioning the meaning of …

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