Hubert Ogunde sang his great song, ‘Yoruba Ronu’, at a time of great trial and stress for the Yoruba nation in Nigeria. For us Yoruba, it has been our lot in Nigeria to suffer trials, stress and ...
Two important things happened in the Ososa, Ogun State, home of legendary dramatist, Chief Hubert Ogunde, on Thursday. First, his family unveiled a competition on the translation of his songs.
Essay on contemporary Yoruba theater, including discussion of Agbegijo dance theater and the professional theater companies of Hubert Ogunde, E. K. Ogunmola, and Duro ...
The 2015 election is just another set of elections in Nigeria’s Fourth and longest running democratic republic, right? No. It is rather an acid test — and rude challenge — to the fundamental ethos of ...
Son of the doyen of Nigerian theatre, Hubert Ogunde, Bayo Ogunde last Sunday invoked the spirit of his late father when he mounted the stage to receive a posthumous award in his honour. The event was ...
One thing that is dear to veteran actor, Dele Odule’s heart is reviving the moribund stage performances, reminiscent of the old travelling theatre pioneered by the late theatre doyen, Chief Hubert ...