Keywords: program programme signatures notes biography autobiography school play acting malta st. edwards college stedwardscollege 1960 agatha christie agathachristie ten little tenlittle ten little ni****s tenlittlenis drama shocking title shockingtitle bygone insensitivity bygoneinsensitivity political incorrectness politicalincorrectness historical ignorance historicalignorance The play was "Ten Little Ni****s" by Agatha Christie. I played "Vera". The title was not shocking to us then. There was a dreadful, insensitive ignorance about class, race and culture at that time. I was a boy then but the role was a prophecy. Later in adult life, when I lived in Canada, I had gender reassignment surgery to become the real female that I had always been. The play was "Ten Little Ni****s" by Agatha Christie. I played "Vera". The title was not shocking to us then. There was a dreadful, insensitive ignorance about class, race and culture at that time. I was a boy then but the role was a prophecy. Later in adult life, when I lived in Canada, I had gender reassignment surgery to become the real female that I had always been. |