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The Theatre bit of this Life

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Scenes from a Horse on My Back (devised through a workshop on playwriting conducted by the German award-winning author Kerstin Specht and Nigeria's Ben Tomoloju. The play was directed by German director Matthias Gehrt and Nigeria's Jide Ogungbade. The play was part of the epochal Afrika Projekt, the Germany-Nigeria Cultural Dialogue through the theatre devised by then Director of Goethe Institut, Richard Lang. It was later staged in Nigeria and about 12 cities in Germany. I was the Stage manager as well as one of the lead actors, playimn the Capoon of the cultists students> other members of cast were Toyin Osinaike; Zara Abimbola Udofia; Inna Abubakar; Joke Muyiwa; Okonedo Omokaro; Saidi Ilelaboye; Tunji Sotimirin etc. EniOlorutidakosefarawekosefenutembelekosebinukosena'kaiwosisiwiwolaawo