Theater Mike Van Graan Takes Central Role His life experience reads like a yeoman’s work but living as a thespian is undiluted joy in a society in need of a rebirth. BY Suzy Bernstein
Theater Behind the Curtain: Oteikwu Emmanuel Adah Reveals the Inspiration Behind “Apa” (Scar) Two months after its successful run at the Lagos Fringe Festival, “Apa (Scar)”, a powerful stage play that addresses the sensitive issue of child abuse and societal neglect, continues to resonate with audiences. BY Fareedat Taofeeq
Theater “The Discourse” Tackles Masculinity Through Theatre As part of International Boy Child Day, Boluwatife Orimolade’s stage play “The Discourse” brings urgent questions about gender, mental health, and societal expectations to the theatre stage. BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi
Theater ‘Hear Word’ and Echoes of Queen Idia in Benin City Perched on their seats in the ancient city of Benin and eager to experience on stage ten of Nigeria’s top actresses, theater lovers grace the newly constructed Victor Uwaifo Creative Hub and Soundstage and ‘Hear Word’ tries to engage them on many fronts. BY Aoiri Obaigbo