Damipe Adekoya Unveils New Stage Play “Moore Oronsen” on TungbaFM Network
Lagos, Nigeria – Renowned playwright and cultural enthusiast, Damipe Adekoya, has announced her latest project, a stage play titled Moore Oronsen, during her appearance on the popular Saturday Special program hosted by Mogaji Olalekan Efficient on TungbaFM Network. The play, which delves into the rich history of strong traditional women in the Owo Kingdom of Ondo State, promises to be a captivating exploration of Nigeria’s cultural heritage.
During the interview, Adekoya revealed that *Moore Oronsen* is a tribute to the resilience and strength of women in Owo Kingdom, whose stories have often been overlooked in mainstream historical narratives. “This play is not just entertainment; it is a celebration of the unsung heroines of our past,” Adekoya explained. “Through Moore Oronsen, we aim to shine a light on the remarkable contributions of these women to their communities and their enduring legacy.”
The stage play is directed by the acclaimed Ifeayin Eziukwu, known for his innovative storytelling and ability to bring historical narratives to life. The production will take place at the prestigious Alliance Française (Mike Adenuga Building) in Ikoyi, Lagos, on February 22, 2025. Audiences will have three opportunities to experience the play, with showtimes scheduled for 12 noon, 3 pm, and 6 pm. A special Command Performance will also be held, adding an extra layer of exclusivity to the event.
Tickets for Moore Oronsen are now available for purchase online at ariyaticket.com. Regular tickets are priced at ₦10,000, while VIP tickets, which offer premium seating and additional perks, are available for ₦25,000.
The project has garnered significant support from TungbaFM Network, which has been a steadfast promoter of Nigerian arts and culture. Mogaji Olalekan Efficient, host of *Saturday Special, expressed his excitement about the play, stating, “Damipe Adekoya continues to push the boundaries of Nigerian theatre, and *Moore Oronsen* is a testament to her dedication to preserving and promoting our cultural heritage.”
As the countdown to the premiere begins, anticipation is building among theatre enthusiasts and cultural advocates alike. Moore Oronsen is poised to be a landmark event, offering audiences a unique opportunity to connect with the rich history of Owo Kingdom and the extraordinary women who shaped it.
For more information and ticket purchases, visit ariyaticket.com. Don’t miss this unforgettable journey into Nigeria’s past, brought to life by one of the country’s most talented playwrights.
Event Details:
Title: Moore Oronsen
Date:February 22, 2025
Venue:Alliance Française (Mike Adenuga Building), Ikoyi, Lagos
Showtimes: 12 noon, 3 pm, and 6 pm
Ticket Prices:₦10,000 (Regular), ₦25,000 (VIP)
Ticket Outlet: ariyaticket.com
Supported by: TungbaFM Network