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Oladipo Agboluaje - The Estate (Oberon Modern Plays) - 9781840026535 - V9781840026535
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The Estate (Oberon Modern Plays)

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Description for The Estate (Oberon Modern Plays) Paperback. Chief Adeyemi is engulfed in burial arrangements for her recently deceased husband, an influential entrepreneur with an extended family scattered across the globe. His children arrive from abroad to hear their father's Will. As they divide his estate, events take an unatural turn and sparks begin to fly. Series: Oberon Modern Plays. Num Pages: 85 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 131 x 6. Weight in Grams: 132.
This is a powerful yet comic tale of explosive family secrets and the dead hand of a corrupt patriarchy. Inspired by Chekhov but set in contemporary Lagos, Nigeria, Chief (Mrs) Adeyemi is engulfed in burial arrangements for her recently deceased husband, an influential entrepreneur with an extended family scattered across the globe. His children arrive from abroad to hear their father's Will. As they divide his estate an unnatural turn of events takes place and sparks begin to fly. "The Estate" is on tour in a production by Tiata Fahodzi ('theatre of the emancipated'), directed by Femi Elufowoju, Jr.

Product Details

Publisher
Oberon Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
85
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Series
Oberon Modern Plays
Condition
New
Number of Pages
86
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781840026535
SKU
V9781840026535
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-5

About Oladipo Agboluaje
Oladipo Agboluaje was born in London. He was educated in the UK and in Nigeria. He has written many stage and radio plays. He is the winner of the 2009 Alfred Fagon Award and is a recipient of the Peggy Ramsay Award.

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