About This Event
18 DAYS THEATRICAL ODSSEY AT THE PERFORMING AND FILM ARTS SPECIAL PROJECT 499.
This extraordinary showcase at the heart of creative expression brings together a vibrant tapestry of drama, opera, and dance theatre, celebrating stories that span history, myth, and human triumph. With 18 distinct productions, each performance is a masterpiece, weaving together the rich heritage of African narratives and universal human experiences.
Here’s a glimpse into the spellbinding lineup:
1. KURUNMI – A gripping drama of leadership, loyalty, and the cost of defiance in a turbulent era. ✅
2. IYO’NYE (Iya Ni Wura) – A heartfelt tribute to the enduring strength and love of mothers. ✅
3. ANASTASIA (The Musical) – A dazzling journey of identity and destiny, wrapped in unforgettable melodies. ✅
4. MADAM TINUBU (A Historical Play) – The riveting tale of a trailblazing woman who shaped a nation’s history. ✅
5. THE WOMAN KING (A Dance Theatre) – A powerful dance narrative celebrating courage and resilience. ✅
6. DIKUUGA (Hunter of the Night) – A thrilling exploration of mystery and survival in the shadows.✅
7. MOREMI AJASORO (A Historical Play) – The legendary story of a queen’s sacrifice for her people.✅
8. JOROMI (A Dance Theatre) – A vibrant dance spectacle pulsating with rhythm and tradition.✅
9. DUROJAIYE (An Operatic Performance) – A soaring operatic tale of love, loss, and redemption.
10. OLOKUN (A Dance Theatre) – A mesmerizing ode to the deity of the deep, brought to life through movement.
11. THE WRATH OF AYELALA (A Dance Theatre) – A dynamic portrayal of justice and divine retribution.
12. AJAGUN-NLA (An Epic Play) – A colossal saga of heroism and destiny in a world of gods and mortals.
13. HUO SHAN (A Musical) – A cross-cultural musical explosion that bridges worlds through song.
14. LOCKS OF MYSTERY (A Theatrical Play) – A suspenseful dive into secrets and hidden truths.
15. IGBEYAWO (An Operatic Performance) – A lyrical celebration of love and union in operatic splendor.
16. ISESE (A Dance Theatre) – A vibrant homage to tradition and spirituality through dance.
17. GBEKUDE (A Dance Theatre) – A rhythmic journey into the heart of cultural legacy.
18. LISABI AGBONGBO AKALA (A Theatrical Play) – A stirring tribute to a warrior’s unyielding spirit.
Each day of this festival unveils a new story, a new rhythm, a new vision. From the intricate footwork of dance theatre to the soaring arias of opera and the raw intensity of historical dramas, these performances are crafted to ignite your imagination and stir your soul. The Performing and Film Arts Special Project 499 is not just a festival—it’s a cultural movement, a gathering of voices, and a testament to the transformative power of the arts.
Ticket Policy:
VIP : #3,000
VVIP: #7,000
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