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Baba Segi has three wives, seven children, and a mansion filled with riches. But now he has his eyes on Bolanle, a young university graduate wise to life's misfortunes. When Bolanle responds to Baba Segi's advances, she unwittingly uncovers a secret which threatens to rock his patriarchal household to the core. The Secret Lives of Baba Segi's Wives is a scandalous, engrossing tale of sexual politics and family strife in modern-day Nigeria. Lola Shoneyin's bestselling novel bursts on to the stage in a vivid adaptation by Caine Award-winning playwright Rotimi Babatunde.T1856023312Femi Elufowoju, jr directs a multi-talented West African ensemble in the UK premiere production, featuring live Yoruba music, songs and dance.Producer Arcola Theatre. Director Femi Elufowoju Jr. Design ULTZ. Choreographer Uche Onah (original choreography). Performer Patrice Naiambana (Baba Segi / Ensemble). Performer Layo-Christina Akinlude (Iya Femi / Ensemble). Performer Jumoke Fashola (Iya Segi / Ensemble). Performer Christina Oshunniyi (Iya Tope / Ensemble). Performer Marcy Dolapo Oni (Bolanle / Ensemble). Performer Ayo-Dele Edwards (Mama Bolanle / Ensemble). Performer Tania Nwachukwu (Segi / Ensemble). Performer Diana Yekinni (Nurse / Ensemble). Performer Ayan De First (Tunde / Ensemble). Performer Usifu Jalloh (Taju / Ensemble). | |
| 7 Jun 18 to 21 Jul 18 | Arcola, Inner London :: V1422226940 listing details L1503345298 |
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