The ember months, September –
December, as they are often called, promises to be great fun as the Lagos State
Council for Arts and Culture (LSCAC) partners Davidhouse Multimedia and The
Spruce Company to present five amazing plays under the aegis of the Live
Theatre on SundayTM Fall Season productions. Under the partnership,
LSCAC will host all the Live Theatre on Sunday at her theatre facility located
at 133, Obafemi Awolowo Way, Ikeja opposite Kudirat Abiola Way /Oregun Junction
and next to the Lagos Printing
Corporation Business Complex.
Davidhouse Multimedia Limited started
the repertory project, LIVE THEATRE ON SUNDAY in April, 2008. The series has
featured notable talents in the Nigerian entertainment industry including Yinka
Davies, Gabriel Afolayan, Matse Uwatse, Igos, Omonor Somolu, Ego and many
others in productions such as The Midnight Black out, J.P. Clark’s ‘Song of a
Goat’, ‘The Wives’ Revolt’, Ola Rotimi’s ‘Our Husband Has Gone Mad Again’,
‘Grip Am’ and most recently, Zulu Sofola’s ‘The Wizard of Law’ and Ola Rotimi’s
‘Man Talk Woman Talk’ in March and April, 2013.
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Plays outlined for the 2013 Fall
Season series include Femi Osofisan’s The Engagement, Zulu Sofola’s The Wizard
of Law, Ola Rotimi’s Man Talk, Woman Talk, Wole Soyinka’s Trials of Brother
Jero and a new original pidgin piece, One Xmas Tori, an adaptation of the
Nativity story. All these plays deal with the intricacies of human
relationships and humorously explore its conflicts.
The production schedule is as follows
the Engagement will happen on the last Sunday in September, 2013 (29.09.2013),
the Wizard of Law will be staged on Independence Day whilst on Sallah Day,
Wednesday,October 16, 2013, audience will be thrilled to Wole Soyinka’s The
Trials of Brother Jero and on October 27, the last Sunday of the month,
audience will get to see Man Talk, Woman Talk. Also the Trials of Brother Jero
will again be savoured on November 24, 2013 being the last Sunday in that
month. Consequently, audiences will be serenaded to the musical drama, One Xmas
Stori, an original Nigerian pidgin adaptation of the Nativity story.
The productions which will be held at
2pm, 4.30pm and 5.15pm respectively on each production day will also feature
live music and jokes by new favourite artistes. Tickets to the plays are
presently available on Jumia.com, Ariiya Tickets.com and on
NaijaTicketshop.com. There are also discounted bundles for group ticket
purchase.
The production will features Oluwole
Muyiwa Moses (Amusa), Preeire Yibowei, Diane, Tomiwa Kukoyi, 1st Runner
Next Movie Star 2011, Adebola Ogunshina, Febechi Archibong, Emma Nlemadim ,
Ahide Adu, Tobi Clegg amongst others. The plays are produced by Adenugba
Oluwanishola for Davidhouse Multimedia Limited and the Spruce Company. Gbolade
Adeleke and Adeshina Ogunshina are the directors of the plays which also
features guest appearances by 95.1 Wazobia FM OAPs Nedu, Igos, Kordy, Joseph
Benjamin and many more.
this is great, very good entertainment. wanna see this!
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