FOLUKE OGUNLEYE
| Nationality: | Nigerian |
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Plays by Foluke Ogunleye
10:10 Connection |
| 1st Produced: | Ibadan, Nigeria | - | ||||
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| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
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Alayo |
| 1st Produced: | - | 2003 | ||||
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| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | - | Tragedy | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Born to Live |
| 1st Produced: | Ibadan, Nigeria | 1987 | ||||
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| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | Morality | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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| Synopsis: | A Full-length Play about the importance of morality in aiding a society-friendly lifestyle. Diran lives a life of debauchery, but reassesses his life after a fatal accident which claimed the lives of two of his friends. He becomes a crusader against corruption in his office. | |||||
Broken Hedge, The |
| 1st Produced: | Ibadan, Nigeria | 1997 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | Humanities Publishers, Ibadan, 2002 | ISBN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
| Genre: | Morality | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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| Synopsis: | Yinka gets married to Tola simply because she cannot wait anymore for 'Mister Right' and decides to go for 'Mr. Available'. She discovers to her chagrin that Tola had a stormy past, which keeps on intruding into their present family life and threatens to destroy their future. Tola's diabolic uncle, Agbabiaka, brings a devil incarnate, Layi, into Tola and Yinka's home. Layi sows discord between the couple and attempts to drive Tola to commit suicide. | |||||
Hurdles |
| 1st Produced: | Ile-Ife, Nigeria | 1989 | ||||
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| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | - | Comedy | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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In His Steps |
| 1st Produced: | Ibadan, Nigeria | 1998 | ||||
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| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | Morality | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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In Times Like These |
| 1st Produced: | Ile-Ife, Nigeria | 1995 | ||||
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| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | Morality | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Innocent Victim, The |
| 1st Produced: | Ile-Ife, Nigeria | 1998 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | TTI Publishing Ltd., Swaziland, 2003 | ISBN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
| Genre: | - | Tragedy | Parts: | Male | 6 | Female | 11 |
| Parts Other: | Crowd | |||||
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| Synopsis: | This play is about Female Circumcision. It educates the society about the evils of the practice and it also gives an insight into practices that contribute to the spreading of the HIV/AIDS virus. In the play, Alhaja determines to circumcise her baby grand-daughter, Kofo, in spite of her son's and daughter-in-law's protests. She kidnaps Kofo and takes her to a native doctor who circumcises the baby with unsterilized instruments. In the process, Kofo contacts HIV and later dies. | |||||
Jabulile |
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| 1st Published: | Academic Publishers, Swaziland, 2005 | ISBN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
| Genre: | - | Tragedy | Parts: | Male | 18 | Female | 6 |
| Parts Other: | Dirge Singers | |||||
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| Synopsis: | Jabulile tells the story of an orphan girl who loses her life to the dreaded HIV/AIDS scourge through no fault of hers. The play addresses salient issues within the Swazi society - problem of orphans, the evils of rape and society's attitude to HIV/AIDS victims. The eponymous heroine, Jabulile, becomes an orphan at a very tender age. Her aunty maltreats her and cheats her out of her inheritance. | |||||
Little Attack of Pregnancy, A |
| 1st Produced: | Abuja, Nigeria | 2000 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | TTI Publishing Ltd., Swaziland, 2003 | ISBN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
| Genre: | - | Comedy | Parts: | Male | 9 | Female | 8 |
| Parts Other: | 2 | |||||
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| Synopsis: | This comedy deals with the problem of family planning in a light-hearted way. Teacher refuses to allow his wife, Moni, to attend the family planning clinic. He feels marital fidelity can only be obtained by keeping his wife perpetually pregnant. Kudeti does not believe in the newfangled family planning, preferring to go the 'African' way. The activities of the two men lead to comic consequences. | |||||
Madam Nicolita |
| 1st Produced: | Ile-Ife, Nigeria | 1996 | ||||
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| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | Morality | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Mothers, Sisters & Daughters |
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| 1st Published: | TTI Publishing Ltd., Swaziland, 2003 | ISBN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
| Genre: | Docu-Drama | Documentary | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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| Synopsis: | This is a docu-drama about the problem of unwanted pregnancy and abortion in Nigeria | |||||
Nest in a Cage |
| 1st Produced: | Ile-Ife, Nigeria | 1997 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | Linnet Paul Publications, Nigeria, 1997 | ISBN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 11 |
| Parts Other: | Chorus, Students | |||||
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| Synopsis: | A Full Length Play about the evils of sugar-daddyism. It focuses on the issue of female empowerment. In the play, Nike Adagunodo addresses an audience of female students, charging them to live a morally upright life. Precocious Adebusola however challenges her to talk about her past. The play goes into flashback mode and shows Nike Adagunodo as a woman with a past, but who has been able to surmount great odds to become a woman to be reckoned with in society. | |||||
Noah' Ark |
| 1st Produced: | Ile-Ife, Nigeria | 1989 | ||||
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| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
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Prelude to the Feast of Worms |
| 1st Produced: | Osogbo, Nigeria | 1998 | ||||
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| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
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Returns, The |
| 1st Produced: | Ile-Ife, Nigeria | 1994 | ||||
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| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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| Synopsis: | A Play detailing the benefits of altruism | |||||
Solid Rock, The |
| 1st Produced: | Ile-Ife, Nigeria | 1993 | ||||
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| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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| Synopsis: | A Full-Length Play about youths, commitment and peer influence. The Solid Rock revolves round three major characters, Christie, Deji and Tunji. Christie is a well-educated young lady. She has a very good job. She is a successful model and singer. She has a long-standing boyfriend, Deji, who also has a good job. In the course of the play, Deji breaks their engagement and Christie becomes heartbroken. | |||||
Supermender |
| 1st Produced: | Ile-Ife, Nigeria | 1994 | ||||
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| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | - | Comedy | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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| Synopsis: | Supermender belongs to the comic genre. A shoemaker, tinker, magician and sewing mistress have contiguous stalls at the market. Some of their customers quarrel with them because they had done some slip-shod repair jobs for them the previous day. As the rumpus escalates, the eponymous heroine, Supermender, comes in, advertising a formula that can mend "everything". | |||||
Touch Me |
| 1st Produced: | Ile-Ife, Nigeria | 1996 | ||||
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| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | - | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Two-in-One |
| 1st Produced: | Ile-Ife, Nigeria | 1994 | ||||
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| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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| Synopsis: | A Play showing a character leading a 'Jekyll and Hyde' Existence and how he is discovered and disgraced. | |||||
Visit, The |
| 1st Produced: | Ile-Ife, Nigeria | 1994 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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| Synopsis: | The Visit - A Play about Jesus Christ's hypothetical visit to a Christian and its consequences. | |||||
Will You also Deny Me? |
| 1st Produced: | Ile-Ife, Nigeria | 2000 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | - | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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