Crown of Blood is a Yoruba adaptation of Macbeth that envelops its audience with a raw emotional force rarely captured across cultures. This is not Shakespeare politely translated or culture laid ...
Crown of Blood is a Yoruba adaptation set during the civil wars of 19th-century Yorubaland in west Africa. General Aderemi, fresh from saving the kingdom from invaders is promoted to Field Marshal, ...
The supernatural is all-encompassing in Oladipo Agboluaje’s reframing of Shakespeare’s power play in 19th-century west Africa Every time the court historian turns up, he has a new list of phenomena to ...