Ola Rotimi
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Ola Rotimi was a notable Nigerian playwright and director known for his ability to blend African and Western theatrical traditions, exemplified in his acclaimed play 'The Gods Are Not to Blame', which adapts the Greek tragedy of Oedipus Rex within a Yoruba context.
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Ola Rotimi’s 'The Gods Are Not to Blame' uses the Greek framework of Oedipus Rex as a skeleton upon which he layers the spiritual, communal and ethical worldview of the Yoruba cosmos.
Of Mbeere, magical realism and the rich African literary worldThe Standard·
Kenya· 2025-12-05
Kenya· 2025-12-05
