ROTI QUEEN, a one-act, one-woman play

50pp., paperback, Micromega Publications, Durban, 2026

ISBN: 9781049295565

In this theatrical mix of drama, comedy and Bollywood-inspired music, Durban mother and former dancer Amrita prepares a fresh batch of roti for her 19th wedding anniversary as she reflects on devotion, sacrifice, domestic duty, a failing marriage and what might be possible if she chose herself.

Shika Budhoo is a multidisciplinary creative artist who lives n Queensburgh. She co-wrote the play with her husband Dhaveshan Govender. She acted in the production, while he produced it.