ADE ADEMOLA |
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Playwright Ade Ademola was born in Nigeria, spent several years in England and is now a resident of Brooklyn. He attended the Yale School of Drama and has a Master of Fine Arts in screenwriting from the American Film Institute. He has three law degrees including one from Harvard Law School and has taught and practiced law in both the private and public sectors. He has written many plays and had his first poem published when he was thirteen.
Plays by Ade Ademola
Happy Idea, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | 45th Street Theatre, NY | 2006 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #54913 | |||
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Genre: | black comedy Play with Music | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 | ||
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Notes: | Full-length play in two acts. London, circa 1980. unit set | |||||
Synopsis: | Four disparate souls share a house in London in 1980. Is the new tenant a rent boy from the past? Or a man who finds love with another tenant? Or both? A drawing room comedy with a shocking ending. | |||||
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How The Cookie Crumbles | ||
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| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #70859 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
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Oluronbi | ||
| 1st Produced: | The Raw Space Theatre, NYC | 1999 | ||||
Company: | Africa Arts Theater Company | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #70999 | |||
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Genre: | poetic drama 40 min One Act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 2 | ||
Parts other: | Chorus of Ife Women | |||||
Notes: | A West African legend written in Greek tragic style | |||||
Synopsis: | Queen Oluronbi desperately wants a child and makes a bargain with a god: if he will grant her a child, she will sacrifice that child back to the god. When she has it, she goes back on her bargain, bringing pestilence and war to the King's lands. | |||||
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