Name: Elijah Otieno Aloo
Title/Qualification: Masters of Arts Literature (Ongoing)
Position: Administrative Assistant
Department: Student Affairs
Short Biography
Elijah is currently pursuing his Masters of Arts in Literature at the University of Embu where he also graduated with Bachelor of Education Arts English and literature. He is an Administrative Assistant at the office of the Dean of Students. A seasoned theatre and film practitioner Mr. Aloo is in charge of Drama and Music activities at the University He is the founder of University of Embu Drama and Film Production Club. He has been behind various productions produced in the University from the Winning Choral Verse Fatimata presented during the 96th Edition of the Kenya Music Festival, Narrative Lium, winning films Echoes, Scars and Consequences, Santa at the KATCOM- UNESCO festival in Kisumu, The Verdict Whisper of Sorrows and calabash among others.
He has directed and scripted film and play for other colleges and high schools that have competed in the Kenya National Drama Festival. Elijah has also participated as an adjudicator in the Kenya National Drama Festival.
He has been instrumental in championing of theatre activities and productions within Embu County produced various public, commercial plays and films. He has served in various theatrical committees including the Regional Planning Committee of the 62nd Edition of the Kenya National Drama and Film Festival.