The Secret Lives of Baba Segi's Wives comes to the Arcola from Thursday 7 June until 21 July.
The Secret Lives of Baba Segi's Wives is a scandalous, engrossing tale of sexual politics and family strife in modern-day Nigeria with Patrice Naiambana as Baba Segi following his performance in the sell-out National Theatre production Barber Shop Chronicles. Lola Shoneyin's bestselling novel bursts on to the stage in a vivid adaptation by Caine Award-winning playwright Rotimi Babatunde. Femi Elufowoju, jr directs a multi-talented West African ensemble in the UK premiere production, featuring live Yoruba music, songs and dance.
Get a first look at photos below!
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Ayan De First, Diana Yekinni, Christina Oshunniyi
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Cast
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Tania Nwachukwu, Patrice Naiambana
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Marcy Dolapo Oni
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Christina Akinlude
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Femi Elufowoju, Jr., Ayan De First, Ayo-Dele Edwards, Diana Yekkini
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Femi Elufowoju, Jr.
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Christina Oshunniyi, Diana Yekinni
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Usifu Jalloh
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