Ifeoma Fafunwa, renowned Director of ‘V Monologues’ and Sefi Atta’s ‘Not my Affair’ returns with another production – HEAR WORD! starring Taiwo Ajayi- Lycett, Joke Silva, Kate Henshaw, Bimbo Akintola, Iretiola Doyle, Elvina Ibru, Omonor Somolu and Kemi Lala Akindoju scheduled for May, 2014 at the Muson Centre, Lagos.
HEAR WORD! is an exhilarating performance art production which would showcase true stories of triumph from 20 different Nigerian women from all walks of life. The production combines artistry, social commentary and true-life stories of transformation delivered by Nigeria’s best known and most talented actresses.
Producer-director Ifeoma Fafunwa says “These superb actresses will offer up an unparalleled performance not to be missed! We are working towards pure art and Nigerian excellence as we highlight these real and difficult issues facing Nigerian women!’
The play is scheduled to show on various stages in May, 2014 in Lagos.
“HEAR WORD is a place where the highest quality of performance art comes together to express the potential of Nigerian women! It is a celebration of the Nigerian woman to be shared with the world!” added Fafunwa. As the characters reveal themselves, you may recognize your sister, your mother, your friend, your wife and perhaps even yourself.
This production is presented by Ifeoma Fafunwa Productions.
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