Original id:
14524
Start date:
25 April 2019
End date:
17 May 2019
Degree of relationship to ancient play:
Adaptation
Production notes:
Two-person play using the text of Inua Ellam's epic poem of the same name, about a Nigerian basketball player, son of Zeus and a mortal Nigerian woman.
Homeric-style epic, possibly with Ovidian-style themes of immortal rape of mortals(?). Greek myth is also fused with Yoruba myth.
Media of production:
Stage-play
Languages:
English