Recently, Doyenne Circle, a theatre company that advocates women and the girl child empowerment, staged a play titled, Ada The Country, a musical to the delight of the audience. Deji Ige, a poet, before the performance started, submitted that his expectation was not going to be cut short at the end of the day. His…

Doyenne Circle is set to take its critically acclaimed stage musical, “Ada The Country” to Abuja this October. The musical which highlights the power of the Nigerian woman; her autonomy, resourcefulness and might, will come alive at the Musa Yar’adua Centre, Wuse, Abuja on 21st October at 6:00 pm and 22nd October at 3:00 pm…

The musical ‘Ada the Country’ unravels while enveloping its audience into the world of all circumstances that average women find themselves in. It tells the story of survival amidst the pain and anguish faced. Ada the country was written by award-winning poet-playwright, Titilope Sonuga and brought to life on theatre by Doyenne Circle Productions. Directed…

To reecho and highlight the experiences of the urban woman from sisterhood, motherhood, child birth, ambition while painting a picture of what it truly means to be a woman in Nigeria today, a musical stage play, Ada The Country, brought these issues to fore.

From the distance, drums are throbbing. The beats stop and curtain draws for acts such as, Patience Ozokwor, Joke Silva, Kate Henshaw, Chioma ‘Chigul’ Omeruah, Kemi ‘Lala’ Akindoju, Bimbo Akintola, Oludara Shyngle, Ade Laoye and Oluchi Odii to tell their stories.

Ada The Country, a musical from the stable of Doyenne Circle, will hit the stage of MUSON Centre, on January 2, 2020. Produced and directed by the multi-award winning producer cum actor, Kemi Lala Akindoju, Ada The Country is the survival story of a young woman ...