Renowned singer, Timi Dakolo, will make his much-anticipated theatrical debut in Bianca, on May 1, at the iconic Shell Hall of the Muson Centre, Lagos. Dakolo joins a stellar cast that includes legendary actor Yemi Shodimu, veteran stage star Nelson Orah and rising talent Kamila Jubril, who takes on the lead role of Bianca.
 
Bianca is the latest in a distinguished line of historical productions by the acclaimed Duke of Shomolu Foundation. The stage performance chronicles the life and journey of Nigeria’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, who is also expected to be in the audience on opening night.
 
Managing Director, Duke of Shomolu Foundation, Mofoluwake Edgar, said at its core, Bianca is a compelling story of passion, love, and unwavering conviction. She added that Dakolo’s expected electrifying performance is set to redefine theatrical storytelling in Nigeria, forging a new and exciting connection between soul music and theatre.
   
A celebrated voice in contemporary Nigerian music, Dakolo’s string of timeless hits has cemented his place as one of the country’s most influential music icons. His cameo appearance in Bianca will see him bring his signature talent and soulful energy to the stage, adding a fresh dimension to what promises to be one of the year’s most riveting theatrical events.