Bolanle Austen-Peters’ Wakaa the Musical, will be showing in London from July 21 to 25, at the Shaw Theatre, 100-110 Euston Road London’s West End.
An elated Austen-Peters, who produced and directed Wakaa, said the move is in response to growing interests in productions of African origin across the globe.
“There is a large Nigerian and Afro – Caribbean population in London, who are interested and yearning to see world class productions such from Nigeria,” she said.
She said that Wakaa the Musical has the potential to boost cultural diplomacy and promote the rich cultural heritage of Nigeria abroad.
The cast include Bimbo Manuel, Patrick Diabua, Nengi Adoki, Dolapo Oni, OzzyAgu, JolomiAmuka, amongst others.
Wakaa the Musical is a two-hour stage musical extravaganza of drama, comedy, live music and dance about the trials, successes and experiences of graduates with varied backgrounds.
