Every year in New York City, with the beginning of warm weather, – well it’s getting warmer earlier, so let’s just say the beginning of June – artists of the city take over an abandoned island called Governors Island. The island was most recently used as residence for United States Coast Guards and was closed […]
Tag: shows
The Anatomy of a Woman
The other play I got to see at Terra Kulture was The Anatomy of a Woman by Wole Oguntokun. First off, let me just say that I personally liked this play a lot more than The Cost of Living. The set was fuller, the cast was larger, the characters were more unique, and the laugh […]
The Cost of Living
As at the National Theatre, I also got to see a couple of plays at Terra Kulture. The first of the plays that I had the pleasure of seeing is called The Cost of Living, by Sefi Atta. The play is essentially a parody of the situation with kidnapping in the Niger Delta. In it, […]
Rhythms & Reminiscences
Moving from my virtual social life to my real one, I’ve been getting to see a lot of art & theatre during my stay here. Last month I got to see the Nigerian National Troupe perform at the National Theatre in a free musical show called Rhythms and Reminiscences. Although it was called a musical […]
The Duet Dramatization
Back in the Pilot edition, I made mention of our book The Duet: An anthology of poems, which my mother and I co-authored. Well, our book is getting dramatised next month (February). If you never got a chance to read it or even if you did, this is your chance to watch it live. Experience […]