UJudith Ukukhanya kuNeil LaBute’s Zonke iindlela zokuthi ndiyakuthanda .Ifoto ngu-Joan Marcus Kuhlala kumnandi ukubukela igqala Umlingisi uJudith Light unxibe enye yeemaski ezininzi zokuhlekisa kunye nentlekele esiqwini semidlalo yeqonga ayisebenzisayo ukukonwabisa, ukumilisela ingqondo kunye nokubamba abaphulaphuli bakhe abakhulayo kwizikrini nakwinqanaba elikhulu nelincinci. Kumdlalo omtsha kaNeil LaBute Zonke iindlela zokuthi Ndiyakuthanda, eLucille Lortel Theatre eGreenwich Village, uzinxiba zonke. Iziphumo zinamandla kwaye ziyakhanya.
Ingaba ubuxoki bunobunzima obungakanani? Ubuza uNksk. Johnson, utitshala wesikolo samabanga aphakamileyo isiNgesi kunye nomdlalo weqonga iminyaka engama-30 ebephila njengemfihlakalo enzima kangangokuba ekugqibeleni wawa phantsi komthwalo weemvakalelo. Kwimalini yeyure enye yokufuna umntu omninzi efuna amandla, amandla kunye nomfanekiso-ngqondweni, lo mdlali ongumlingisi engaqhelekanga ulinganisa ubomi bukaNkosk. Johnson kwaye ulele ngeendlela oya kuthi ufumane ukuthandabuza kwaye ungalibaleki. Ukusebenza kwakhe kuye kwabizwa ngokuba kukhenketho lwamandla amaninzi amaxesha amaninzi kangangokuba kunqabile njengoko inkcazo ikukufezekisa, phantse ibe yinto nje. Into endinokuyenza kukuphosa enye i-rose kwi-laurels yakhe kwaye ndikubongoze ukuba ujoyine i-bandwagon.
Ke uthini uNksk. Johnson? NjengoLaBute kuphela, ugqirha osisidalwa obonakala ngathi uza kukhupha iimovie kwaye adlale ngabantu abakwimeko yeengxaki xa elele, usenokuthi, impendulo ininzi. Ekucingeni kwakhe ngokuvakalayo, utitshala ukhumbula malunga nomtshato wakhe onengxaki negqwetha eliphulukene nomdla kubomi babo bezesondo kunye nomzabalazo wabo wokufumana abantwana, kunye nomfundi ovela kwikhaya elingasebenzi kakuhle oguqukele kwiinkonzo zakhe njengomcebisi. Wayephumelele kakhulu ekumtshintsheni ukusuka kwishumi elivisayo elinesandla ukuya kumntu onothando noxanduva kangangokuba kwenye indawo kumlo ophikisayo phakathi kwabo, utitshala kunye nomfundi bawela ekuthandaneni ngokwesondo okuguqukayo kwaba luthando. Yonke yayiyimpazamo enkulu, uyavuma kwisono sakhe esibuhlungu, kodwa isiprofeto esizalisekisayo! Okunika ukuKhanya, ewe, ithuba lokuwudla umdlalo njengekati elambileyo ehlasela ityhuna efayo. Lixesha elithile ngaphambi kokuba sifike kwi-skinny eshushu-ukuthamba okuthambileyo kwemilenze, isidingo sotitshala kunye nomfundi sokugcwalisa izikhewu ezilahlekileyo ebomini babo ngesisa esingachongwanga kunye nokubetheka, ukubetha inkanuko. Ngesiquphe, ngaphandle kokulungiselela okanye isilumkiso, inkwenkwe yazalisa izithuba kubomi obulusizi, obungenanto kwaye yafumana inkanuko yesini ephefumlayo. Kuzo zonke iindlela zokuthi ndiyakuthanda, uthando nenkwenkwe, umntwana, umntwana okhula ebudodeni yayiyeyona nto inomvuzo.
Kwaye emva koko, iziphumo. Uchulumanco lomceli mngeni, ingozi yokufumanisa kunye novuyo lokwabelana ngesondo okwenyani kwajika kwaba luloyiko xa uNksk. Johnson wafumanisa ukuba ukhulelwe. Ukhanyisa ikona nganye emnyama kulomcimbi, uchaza isidingo sokuqhawula kunye nokunceda inkwenkwe iqhubeke, ukuqonda ukuba ayizukuya ndawo kunye noloyiko lokuchaza umntwana wakhe ozayo kumyeni ongenakuba ngutata . Ukuzithethelela, ngalo lonke elixesha, kutheni engacingi ukuba into ayenzileyo ayikho mthethweni, ayiqhelekanga okanye ayilunganga, evavanya ityala, ehlazekile kunye nokuzisola, kodwa ehlupheka bobathathu. Ndiyaphambana ukucinga lonto? ukhwaza kubaphulaphuli, ngokungathi ucela ukugwetywa kunye nosindiso ngaxeshanye. Ungayiphenduli loo nto. Isizathu sikaLaBute kukuba le ntokazi yatyhala inkwenkwe ukuba iye ekholejini kwaye iphucule ubomi bayo ngelixa isonakalisa eyayo. Ekugqibeleni, uba lixhoba lewebhu yakhe yenkohliso edibeneyo.
Ukukhokelwa ngobuchule ngaphandle kwekhefu elinye ukubamba umphefumlo nguLeigh Silverman, ukuKhanya kutyala ibali lokulukuhla kwabafundi abangootitshala ngo-6 ntambama. Iindaba nge-gamut yeemvakalelo: ezinekratshi, ezinyembezi, ezisengozini, ezinzima okanye ezithuthunjiswayo, akaze abe ngaphantsi komntu. Iminyaka ayichithe kwiisepha zikamabonwakude ezibukhoma zihlawulelwe ngobukrelekrele obuninzi kunye ne-intuition enesiseko esinzulu kangangokuba uphakamisa eyona nto iphambili kwenye isepha opera kwiindawo eziphakamileyo zokukhula kunye nokuqiqa.
