. ▁ ▁M uri ith i ▁produced ▁and ▁presented ▁the ▁arts ▁segment ▁of ▁John ▁Ob ong ' o ▁Jr .' s ▁Ken ya ▁Beat , ▁a ▁popular ▁Ken yan ▁radio ▁program ▁a ired ▁on ▁Monday ▁m orn ings . ▁He ▁covered ▁art istic ▁activities ▁in ▁N airo bi ▁and ▁up country , ▁including ▁the ▁national ▁schools ▁and ▁colleg es ▁drama ▁festiv als . ▁He ▁frequ ented ▁the ▁Professional ▁Centre ▁adjacent ▁to ▁the ▁Ken ya ▁National ▁Assembly ▁where ▁some ▁of ▁the ▁most ▁pro l ific ▁Ken yan ▁and ▁foreign ▁th es pi ans ▁st aged ▁their ▁plays ▁under ▁the ▁director ship ▁of ▁James ▁F alk land , ▁the ▁Sc ots - born ▁director ▁of ▁the ▁Phoenix ▁Play ers . ▁ ▁In ▁the ▁mid - 9 0 s , ▁he ▁was ▁featured ▁on ▁Ken yan ▁radio , ▁television ▁and ▁stage , ▁and ▁was ▁appointed ▁the ▁executive ▁chairman ▁of ▁M t . ▁Ken ya ▁The at rix ▁Club ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 5 . ▁Some ▁of ▁the ▁produ ctions ▁he ▁featured ▁in ▁included ▁Ath ol ▁F ug ard ' s ▁S iz we ▁B ans i ▁Is ▁Dead , ▁Joseph ▁Mur ung u ' s ▁So ▁S weet ▁a ▁B ite , ▁Francis ▁Im bug a ' s ▁Bet ray al ▁in ▁the ▁City , ▁and ▁ ▁John ▁R ug anda ' s ▁The ▁Bur dens , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁a ▁number ▁of ▁William ▁Shakespeare ' s ▁published ▁works . ▁During ▁his ▁days ▁in ▁N airo bi , ▁he ▁featured ▁in ▁some ▁high - profile