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Efunsetan Aniwura
Efunsetan Aniwura is a compelling historical drama that chronicles the life and tragic downfall of Efunsetan, the powerful and wealthy Iyalode of Ibadan in the 19th century.
The play delves into themes of ambition, power, loss, and the societal pressures faced by women in leadership. Through Efunsetan’s ruthless pursuit of wealth and her subsequent emotional turmoil after a profound personal tragedy, the play offers a vivid portrayal of a pivotal era in Yoruba history and a deep exploration of human nature, justice, and the consequences of unchecked power.
- Director: Opeyemi Afolabi
- Produced By: Day Waterman College
- Location: Shell Hall
- Duration: 1hr
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Efunsetan Aniwura is a compelling historical drama that chronicles the life and tragic downfall of Efunsetan, the powerful and wealthy Iyalode of Ibadan in the 19th century.
The play delves into themes of ambition, power, loss, and the societal pressures faced by women in leadership. Through Efunsetan’s ruthless pursuit of wealth and her subsequent emotional turmoil after a profound personal tragedy, the play offers a vivid portrayal of a pivotal era in Yoruba history and a deep exploration of human nature, justice, and the consequences of unchecked power.
- Director: Opeyemi Afolabi
- Produced By: Day Waterman College
- Location: Shell Hall
- Duration: 1hr