MUD (The Evolution of Mud)
by
Makambe Simamba

Season 102
Nov 9, 2014

First Prize-winner of 73rd National One-Act Playwriting Competition; EODL 2014 One-Act Play Festival entry

After winning the OLT's Playwriting Competition, "MUD" was presented in a staged reading during the Playwright's Weekend in April 2014. It was then fully produced in a shortened version titled "The Evolution of Mud" as OLT's entry into the 2014 EODL One-Act Play Festival hosted by Domino Theatre in Kingston, ON, where it was performed on Nov. 8. It won Best Supporting Actor Award (Chançard "Chance" Lemvo) and the Adjudicator's Award forTech/Sound coordination (John Collins & Lindsay Wilson).

"The Evolution of Mud" was subsequently presented at the OLT during the Donor and Volunteer Appreciation Event on Nov. 9, 2009.

Cast
Chançard LemvoWilson
Nahomie MorencyNkechi
Jeremy PiamonteThomas
Stephie MazunyaThandiwe

Production Team
John CollinsDirector
Valerie (Val) BoganStage Manager
Patti VopniSet Design
John SolmanLighting Design
Lindsay WilsonSound Design
Glynis EllensCostume Design
Valerie (Val) BoganProperties Design
Diane LauzonWardrobe Assistant