Wole Soyinka was 26 years old in 1960 when Federal Government commissioned him to produce a play for our independence Celebration. His play: “A dance of the forests” was rejected because the “play was unfit for celebration”. Had Nigeria accepted the play and its message, Nigeria would certainly have been a better nation today.
Soyinka: Africa's Best At 80 By Olusanya Aribatise
Wole Soyinka was 26 years old in 1960 when Federal Government commissioned him to produce a play for our independence Celebration. His play...