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- Lekan Balogun (born 3 March 1973) is a Nigerian dramatist and theatre director. His plays include Moremi Ajaasoro, performed as the Western zone's entry for the Festival of Nigerian Plays (FESTINA 2003); Olofin Ajaye and The Mote in the Eye, NANTAP International Theatre Day, 2008 and 2009/20th Anniversary Play projects; The Rejected Stone, an African retelling of the popular fable Cinderella, Alaafin Kanran, Farewell and Dirty Circle for Royal Court Theatre, London, excerpt performed at the Sloane Square, Jerwood Theatre, London, in 2009 with sponsorship from the British Council, Nigeria & GENESIS Foundation, UK; The Ghost Catcher; Goodbye Yesterday; Our Tomorrow Today; Ijebu 1832; For Heroes and Scoundrels, among others. He wrote and directed a play about Zulu folklore (Izibongo) and history in 2008 with the title Shaka, the Zulu legend. (en)
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- Olalekan Ishaq Balogun (en)
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- Moremi Ajaasoro—winner, NANTAP/FESTINA, 2002 Drama Award for Best New Play
Atundaolu---winner, Bode Osanyin 2006 Drama Award
Beyond the Sunset – selected by the jury for Jos Repertory Theatre, UNIJOS 2006, Festival of Theatre
Oya – selected by the jury for Jos Repertory Theatre, UNIJOS 2006, Festival of Theatre, University of Jos. Oya – 2006 University of Lagos Convocation play, University of Lagos, Akoka. (en)
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- Olalekan Ishaq Balogun (en)
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- Moremi Ajaasoro, Alaafin Kanran, Our Tomorrow Today, The Rejected Stone, Oya, Shaka, Olofin Ajaye: the Story of Lagos (en)
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- Playwright, essayist, researcher (en)
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- Lekan Balogun (born 3 March 1973) is a Nigerian dramatist and theatre director. His plays include Moremi Ajaasoro, performed as the Western zone's entry for the Festival of Nigerian Plays (FESTINA 2003); Olofin Ajaye and The Mote in the Eye, NANTAP International Theatre Day, 2008 and 2009/20th Anniversary Play projects; The Rejected Stone, an African retelling of the popular fable Cinderella, Alaafin Kanran, Farewell and Dirty Circle for Royal Court Theatre, London, excerpt performed at the Sloane Square, Jerwood Theatre, London, in 2009 with sponsorship from the British Council, Nigeria & GENESIS Foundation, UK; The Ghost Catcher; Goodbye Yesterday; Our Tomorrow Today; Ijebu 1832; For Heroes and Scoundrels, among others. He wrote and directed a play about Zulu folklore (Izibongo) and hist (en)
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