Women of Owu

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Set against the backdrop of war, this African retelling of Euripides explores the devastating impact on a community and its cherished city. First performed in Lagos in 2003 under the acclaimed direction of Chuck Mike, the play resonates with contemporary themes of violence and loss. Its poignant narrative highlights the timeless relevance of human suffering in the face of conflict, making it a compelling piece that has also toured the UK.