Mike Omonua

Rehearsal

Mike Omonua, Michael Omonua

How do you stage a miracle healing? Protagonists are cast and different variations are tried out, improved and discarded. Boundaries dissolve between church and theatre, faith and credibility.

Juju Stories

Mike Omonua, Abba Makama

Belinda Yanga-Agedah, Paul Utomi

Juju Stories tackles juju in contemporary Lagos through three stories. In Love Potion, by Omonua, an unmarried woman agrees to use juju to find herself an ideal mate. In Yam, by Makama, consequences arise when a street urchin picks up seemingly random money from the roadside. In Suffer the Witch, by Obasi, love and friendship turns into obsession, when a young college woman attracts her crush's interest.

Digital Love

Mike Omonua

Amanda Iriekpen, Raymonda Aluede

A young woman imagines a digitally controlled transhuman life.

The Man Who Cuts Tattoos

Mike Omonua

Omowunmi Dada, Valerie Dish

Across two crucial periods in Nigerian history, two young women must ponder the painful sacrifices they are forced to make for love.