Melody Loses Her Mojo

Keith Saha author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Published:20th Sep '13

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Melody Loses Her Mojo cover

Melody Loses Her Mojo fuses Hip-hop theatre, dance, puppetry and street art to follow the amazing journeys of three remarkable young people, whose stories intertwine in a world full of magical and surreal moments.

I gotta keep hold of my Mojo He keeps me bouncing up and down like a yo-yo When I’m on a low low He makes me ho ho Gets me flying out of black holes like Chewbacca and Han Solo Melody is in the care system and is out of control . . . the only thing that is constant in Melody’s life is her toy monster, Mojo. Blessing has come from Nigeria to stay with an ‘Aunty’, but when the relationship breaks down, she is trapped in the care system and longs to be back with her Nana in Lagos. Rizla has just left the care system. He has been taken in by some older guys in the local hostel and has found his new ‘family’. Melody Loses Her Mojo is a bold, gritty and challenging story aimed at young people. It fuses Hip-hop theatre, dance, puppetry and street art to follow the amazing journeys of three remarkable young people, whose stories intertwine in a world full of magical and surreal moments.

It's not easy to suggest that the toughest teenager may conceal the most vulnerable child, but this play has it in the bag. * Guardian *

ISBN: 9781472524423

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 113g

104 pages