Details

A powerful yet comic tale of 67 family secrets and the dead hand of a corrupt patriarchy. Inspired by Chekhov but set in contemporary Lagos, Nigeria, Chief (Mrs) Adeyemi is engulfed in burial arrangements for her recently deceased husband an influential entrepreneur with an extended family scattered across the globe. His children arrive from abroad to hear their father's Will. As they divide his estate an unnatural turn of events takes place and sparks begin to fly.

Creatives/Company

Author: Oladipo Agboluaje
Producer(s): Tiata Fahodzi, New Wolsey Theatre (in association with Soho Theatre London)
Director: Femi Elufowoju jr

The Estate

The Estate (Play) production archive for QTIX code T505736747. Details of all The Estate archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S01220142318

Archive Listings

6 Jun 06 to 17 Jun 06	Soho Theatre Inner London, Greater London Performance Details => Venue archive
31 May 06 to 1 Jun 06	Contact Theatre Manchester, Greater Manchester Performance Details => Venue archive
18 May 06 to 19 May 06	South Hill Park Arts Centre, Wilde Theatre Bracknell, Berkshire Performance Details => Venue archive
11 May 06 to 13 May 06	New Wolsey Theatre Ipswich, Suffolk Performance Details => Venue archive

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