Nicola Moonsammy: Drama can effect change

Nicola Moonsammy believes drama can be a portal for change in society. The National Drama Festival 2013 Best Actress awardee is strongly influenced by drama, crediting it to be her motivation in life whether it’s acting, stage managing or writing.

And though Nicola’s stage front performance in Sonia Yarde’s play Mommy was enough to earn her the judges’ nod, she prefers to be behind the scenes. She said that though she enjoys acting, she loves producing and stage managing, even though these roles take her out of the spotlight. And though she sees