Zell Miller III standing with his arms crossed, looking into the camera. Behind him are graffiti paintings of characters from the movie "Alien"

Zell Miller III

SEASON 28 | MARCH 2016

Oh Snap, My Alien Children are Trying to Kill Me A Work-in-Progress

Written and Performed by Zell Miller III
Presented by The VORTEX

 

The finalé of the trilogy that began with the award-winning and critically acclaimed works my child, my child my alien child and Oh S#@T, it’ s a Girl!, this moving new piece is a work-in-progress, written and performed by award-winning writer/performer Zell Miller III.

Master storyteller Zell Miller III returns with comical and touching tales of raising his (now) 16-year old son and his 8-year old daughter. “Any male can be a father, but it takes a man to be a daddy”. Come and experience the high-energy emotional ride of fatherhood and the joys and challenges of raising children of color in this turbulent American landscape.


This project is funded and supported in part by VORTEX Repertory Company, a grant from the Texas Commission on the Arts, and by the Cultural Arts Division of the City of Austin Economic Development Department.