Some might remember the books read back in school such as ‘The God’s Are Not To Blame’ by Ola Rotimi. In Google’s usual way of celebrating iconic men and women, Emmanuel Gladstone Olawale Rotimi, better known as Ola Rotimi, is celebrated on his posthumous 84th birthday. Ola Rotimi took the spotlight as a Nigerian playwright, […]
African theatre, effectively, the theatre of Africa south of the Sahara that emerged in the postcolonial era that is to say, from the mid-20th century onward. It is not possible to talk of much African theatre as if it fell into discrete historical or national patterns. Colonial boundaries ignored