The Play
OSAMEDE
Osamede is a riveting story replete with royalty, patriotism and self-ambition rendered within the grand and outstanding cultural glory which is synonymous with the Benin Kingdom.
Blending antiquity and modernity, the musically-infused stage play imparts salient messages to the contemporary audience by stirring up thought-provoking life lessons as it navigates the enduring themes of nationhood and social justice, love and sacrifice and the battle for self-actualisation against the backdrop of our rich heritage.
The intriguing and captivating stage play masterfully weaves the traditions of old with the ingenuity and advancements of the day to create a spellbinding tale that delves into the discourse of societal issues and percepts and rouses the bold spirit against status quo.
The stage play, which has held at the Muson centre for two consecutive years with 12 shows to date, has been the viewing delight of over 2,500 attendees of varying age demographics with notable testimonials about the cast’s outstanding performances, the cultural display, show quality and timely relevance of the message.
