An Act of Kindness in the Bu Paperback
The Transformative Play 'An Act of Kindness in the Bu', by Carl Stillitano, focuses on the challenges of racism, suicide, and the pressures of success. Alesia, a biracial entrepreneur, crosses paths with Kevin, a former athlete struggling with depression.
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“Even the smallest act of kindness makes you more beautiful than any expensive dress ever could.” This is one of Gran’s pearls, which are loving refered to throughout the play… Through sharing each others pasts, the play’s characters create a strong vulnerable relationship that is captivating to watch unfold. This play offers a sweet, relatable, experience of compassion, humanity and the power of kindness.
An Act of Kindness in the Bu is a heartwarming play that centers around the enduring wisdom and legacy of Gran, as passed down to her granddaughter, Alesia. As Alesia shares Grand’s pearls of wisdom with Kevin, a downtrodden, former athlete, their chance encounter blossoms into a profound exploration of humanity, and the power of kindness. The play delves into topics of racial discrimination and ignorance. Beginning with a single act of kindness, the narrative unfolds to reveal the profound impact such gestures can have.
Kevin and Alesia’s bond deepens as they share past experiences and vulnerabilities. Both characters agree that the one thing that transcends all prejudice is love.
Through Grand’s pearls of wisdom, the play delivers a message of hope, compassion, and the enduring power of love to transform lives. Kindness knows no boundaries of age, race, or gender, and serves as a universal language.
