Category Reviews

I experienced a play tonight. 3rd September 2022. It’s been a while since I saw a play – an intriguing play. They don’t make them like they used to anymore. But tonight, after performing as the character Man of God…

There is nothing strikingly fresh that we haven’t experienced or heard about in Niyi Akinmolayan’s 2021 outing ‘Prophetess’. We are well acquainted with Nollywood’s stereotypical representation of white garment prophets as either pretentious or outright comical. Even if most viewers…

“Antistrophe” is derived from a Greek word which means “turning back.” It involves the repetition of the same words at the end of consecutive phrases, clauses, sentences and paragraphs. This device is used in literature, music and sacred texts to place emphasis on a particular thought or idea

 “…a rape victim and a victim of a fatal accident were both gone forever. The difference was that the rape victim still had to go through the motions of being alive” – The Tenth Circle, Jodie Picoult. Cruel, inhumane and…

First, a brief story from when I went to see Ilé Owó. There was some difference between the time on the website and the actual time it was showing. Fortunately, even with the change, I got there early. When I…