OSCAR LUMLEY-WATSON (1961 - )
| Nationality: | Jamaican |
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Plays by Oscar Lumley-Watson
Battieman Blues |
| 1st Produced: | 1993 | |||||
| Company: | Truly Fierce Productions | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | Battiman Blues was written under the name Oscar Watson but he is now known as Oscar Lumley-Watson. | |||||
| Synopsis: | Battieman is an abusive word of Caribbean origin for homosexual. Lloyd, a fashion photographer is picked up by Paul and they spend the night together. They talk about their lives and the pressures of being black and gay. "Come the revolution, when they line up the gays against one wall and the blacks against another, I wont know where to stand." | |||||