From screen to stage: Temi Otedola makes his stage debut in 'Motherland the musical'
Actress and media personality Temi Otedola recently made her stage debut in 'Motherland the musical'. The play, directed and produced by Nigeria's "Queen of Theatre", Bolanle Austen Peters, was a perfect blend of costume and storytelling with the actors including actors like Francis Onwochei, Bamike Olawunmi-Adenibuyan and Uzo Osimkpa .
In the play, Temi acted and sang the role of "Young Hassana", a Fulani girl who had to navigate forbidden love amid the 1957 political and social unrest in Nigeria.
Set in modern Nigeria but with many references to the past, "Motherland the Musical" is a fast-paced, educational and emotional look at Nigeria's history and the current state of the country.
As she has long demonstrated in her many film roles, Temi shines again as a dexterous physical actress, showing versatility with her singing and acting.
Nigerian-born, UK-educated Temi Otedola has emerged as Nigeria's new acting ingenue. Over the past few years, she's made waves with her acting projects, including the Netflix Original movie "Quote" and the Amazon Prime Original "The man for the job," which has positioned her as a formidable talent at watch.
Actress and media personality Temi Otedola recently made her stage debut in 'Motherland the musical'. The play, directed and produced by Nigeria's "Queen of Theatre", Bolanle Austen Peters, was a perfect blend of costume and storytelling with the actors including actors like Francis Onwochei, Bamike Olawunmi-Adenibuyan and Uzo Osimkpa .
In the play, Temi acted and sang the role of "Young Hassana", a Fulani girl who had to navigate forbidden love amid the 1957 political and social unrest in Nigeria.
Set in modern Nigeria but with many references to the past, "Motherland the Musical" is a fast-paced, educational and emotional look at Nigeria's history and the current state of the country.
As she has long demonstrated in her many film roles, Temi shines again as a dexterous physical actress, showing versatility with her singing and acting.
Nigerian-born, UK-educated Temi Otedola has emerged as Nigeria's new acting ingenue. Over the past few years, she's made waves with her acting projects, including the Netflix Original movie "Quote" and the Amazon Prime Original "The man for the job," which has positioned her as a formidable talent at watch.
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