A Bibliographic Listing of Nigerian Plays in English: 1956-1992

Abstract

References

Acholonu, Catherine. The Deal and Who is the Head of State? [1986] Totan ( Owerri ) [C]

Into the Heart of Biafra [ 1985] Totan (Owerri)

The Trial of the Beautiful Ones [ 1985] Totan (Owerri)

Adebayo, Yejide. Three Plays (contains "Destiny", "For Love of Mike", "The Lovers") [195?7] np (Lagos)

Adedoyin, Kunle. The Rape of Manhood [1977] Exposition Press (Hicksville, New York)

Adelugba, S. "The Absentee" [1971] In Nigeria Magazine 107/109, pp79-85

Adetuyi, V. Tai. All is Not Lost [1973] Ilesanmi Press (Ilesha)

Adewusi, Lanre. "The Banished Patriot" [1967 ] In Teenager 1:3, pp16-17; 22; 27 and 1:4, pp13-14; 28

— "Blood of the Slain" [1967] In Teenager 1:1, pp16-17

10.

Agbeyegbe, Fred. The King Must Dance Naked [1990 ] Malthouse (Lagos)

11.

Aig-Imoukhuede, Frank. Day of Sasswood [1965] Eldred Fiberesima Productions (Lagos)

12.

Aiyegbusi, Tunde. "Ladipo's Last Stand" [1965] In Origin East Africa: A Makerere Anthology ed. David Cook, Heinemann (London ), pp152-66

13.

Ajibade, 'Segun. "Rakinyo" [1975]In African Plays for Playing (1) ed. Michael Etherton. Heinemann (London), pp93-136

14.

Ajibade, Yemi. "Lagos, Ye6s Lagos" [ 1973] In Nine African Plays for Radio ed. Gwyneth Henderson and Cosmo Pieterse . Heinemann (London), pp105-25 [R]

15.

Akinloye, Bisi. "A Taste of Two Loves" [198?] In 214, pp48-56 [R]

16.

Akumagba, Emma 0. The Jealous Mate [198?4] Emoda (Warn)

17.

Alagbaoso, Jerry. The First Day [1992] Kraft Books (Lagos) [C]

18.

Amadi, Elechi. Dancer of Johannesburg [ 1978 ] Onibonoje (Ibadan)

19.

— Isiburu [1973] Heinemann ( London)

20.

— Pepper Soup and The Road to Ibadan [ 1977 ] Onibonoje (Ibadan)

21.

Amali, Samson O. The Downfall of Ogbuú [196?] author'? (Ibadan)

22.

The Leaders [ 1972] Institute of African Studies, University of Ibadan (Ibadan)

23.

The Nigerian Dreams and Realities [1983] Department of Theatre Arts, University of Jos ( Jos )

24.

Onugbo mlOkō(translation from Idoma) [ 1972 ] Institute of African Studies, University of Ibadan (Ibadan)

25.

Arogbafa, Seinde. Agidi Sours [1985] Heinemann Nigeria (Ibadan)

26.

Trapped [1983] University Press (Ibadan)

27.

Asiegbu, Richard. "The Broken Thread" [198?] In 214, pp 16-26 [R]

28.

Atai, Uko. "SAP Rites" [1990] In 66, pp209-56

29.

Awodoye, Dan. "The Hunt for a New Moon" [1970 ] In Nigeria Magazine 105, pp 130-43

30.

Awogbajo, B.S. The Accidents: a play in five acts [ 1959] United Nigeria Press ( Lagos )

31.

Ayodele, S. The Church is the Problem [1973] Daystar (Ibadan)

32.

Babatola, Desola. Betwixt an' Between (contains "Betwixt an' Between", "The Great Sacrifice", "The Innocent Purse") [197?] Cheeley Publishers (Ibadan)

33.

The Innocent Purse (longer version of play with same title in 32) [197?] Pat-Del (Ibadan)

34.

Bamgbose, Comfort Wonganya. "You Can't Miss It" [ 1970] In African Challenge 227, pp20-22

35.

Clark-Bekederemo, J.P. Collected Plays and Poems: 1958-1988 (contains all seven plays published in 36, 37, 39) [1991] Howard University Press (Washington, DC)

36.

The Bikoroa Plays (contains "The Boat", "Full Circle", "The Return Home") [1985] Oxford University Press (London and New York). (Also in 35)

37.

Ozidi [1966] Oxford University Press (London and New York) (Also in 35)

38.

Songs of a Goat [ 1962] Mbari (Ibadan) (Also In 35, 39)

39.

Three Plays (contains "The Masquerade", "The Raft", "Song of a Goat") [ 1964] Oxford University Press (London and New York)

40.

Clinton, J.V. "Prospects Unknown" [ 1968] In Teenager 2:5, pp17; 20

41.

Dada, Israel. A Broken Love [ 198?6] author? (np)

42.

The Conspirators [198?9] author'? (Ibadan)

43.

Dosunmu, Sanya. "God's Deputy" [1972] In Short African Plays ed. Cosmo Pieterse. Heinemann (London), pp31-73

44.

Echebima, Godson N. Two African Plays: No Time for Love and a Piece of Kolanut [ 1977] Kola-Sanya (Ijesu-Ode )

45.

Edyang, Ernest. "Emotan of Benin: A Play in Three Acts" [1963] In Nigeria Magazine 76, pp58-70

46.

Egbuna, Obi. The Anthill [1965] Oxford University Press (London and New York )

47.

"Didi's Mirror" (Act One only) [1974-74 ] In Black Orpheus 3: 2-3, pp44-58

48.

"Divinity" [1965] In The New African 4: 6-7, pp135-36; 174-75 [R]

49.

Ekwuazi, Hyginus. Morning Yet on Creation Day [1987] Evans Nigeria (Ibadan)

50.

— A Temple Made of Clay [1993] Kraft Books (Lagos and Ibadan)

51.

Eneh, Peter. "Shadows of the Past" [ 198?] In 214, pp57-67 [R]

52.

"Tragedy of Two Captains" [198?] In 214, pp27-37 [R]

53.

Erinola, Olu. Collected Plays, One (contains "Don't Uproot the Pumpkin", "It's a Mistake", "Prophet of the Most High", "6-Year University Love", "Woman of Character") [1979] Omalayo Standard Press (Ado-Ekiti)

54.

Collected Plays, Two (contains "The Charity Boys", "Child of Conflict", "Product of Her Society", "Son of the Slave Parents") [ 1979] Omalayo Standard Press (Ado-Ekiti )

55.

Initiation and Sacrifice [1979] Bamgboye (Ado-Ekiti)

56.

Euba, Femi. "Abiku" [1972] In Five African Plays ed. Cosmo Pieterse Heinemann (London), pp1-29 [T]

57.

"The Game" [1968] In Ten One-Act Plays ed. Cosmo Pieterse. Heinemann (London), pp83-107

58.

Eze, Ezenta. The Cassava Ghost [ 1974] Ethiope (Benin City)

59.

Ezeani, Geo 'Ben. The Freedom Fighters [1986] Juddy Best Publishers (Ibadan)

60.

Famoriyo, Kunle. Waiting for Anini [1992] One Love Family Publications (Ibadan)

61.

Fatilewa, Tunji. Torrents of Soweto [nd] Pat-Del (Ibadan) [T]

62.

Fatunde, Tunde. No Food, No Country [1985] Abena (Benin City)

63.

— No More Oil Boom and Blood and Sweat [ 1985] Abena (Benin City)

64.

— Oga Na Tief Man [ 1986] Abena (Benin City)

65.

Water No Get Enemy [1989] Abena (Benin City)

66.

Five Plays: ANA/British Council 1989 Prizewinners [ 1990] Heinemann Nigeria (Ibadan ) (contains 28, 72, 126, 146, 260)

67.

Gbadamosi, Rasheed. Behold, My Redeemer [1978] Oxford University Press (Ibadan)

68.

Echoes from the Lagoon [ 1973] Onibonoje (Ibadan)

69.

Three Plays (contains "The Greener Grass", 'The Mansion', "Sing the Old Song for Me") [1991] Kraft Books: Lagos

70.

Trees Grow in the Desert [1991] Kraft Books: Lagos

71.

Hagher, Iyorwuese Harry. Mulkin Mata [1991] Heinemann Nigeria (Ibadan)

72.

Hamanjada, Aminu. "Merchants of Destiny" [1990] In 66, pp53-104

73.

Henshaw, James Ene. Children of the Goddess and other Plays (contains "Children of the Goddess", "Companion for a Chief', "Magic in the Blood") [1964 ] University of London Press (London )

74.

Dinner for Promotion [ 1967] University of London Press (London)

75.

Enough is Enough [1976] Ethiope (Benin City)

76.

— Medicine for Love [1964] University of London Press (London)

77.

- This is our Chance: plays from West Africa (contains "The Jewels of the Shrine", "A Man of Character", "This is our Chance") [ 1964] University of London Press ( London)

78.

Ibegbu, Chuka. "The Boomerang" [198?] In 214, pp6-15

79.

Ifie, Egbe. Don't Kill My Mother: The Last Days of Chief Obaro Oghenekevwe [ 1986] End-Time Publishers ( Ibadan )

80.

Ifoegbuna, Ifeanyi. The Cycle of Power [ 1986] Concept Publications (Lagos)

81.

The Elixir [1984] Aboa (Nig) Enterprises (Lagos)

82.

Ikiddeh, Ime. "Blind Cycles" [ 1968] In Ten One-Act Plays ed. Cosmo Pieterse , Heinemann (London), pp109-33

83.

Irobi, Esiaba. Gold, Frankincense and Myrrh [ 1989] ABIC (Enugu)

84.

Hangmen Also Die [1989] ABIC (Enugu)

85.

Kalejaiye, Oladipo. The Creator and the Disrupter [ 1982] Centaur Press (Calabar)

86.

The Father of Secrets [ 1978] Zikawuna books (Palo Alto, California)

87.

Polygyny and Polyandry: Two Plays about marriage [ 1985] Macmillan (London)

88.

Kehinde-Adeniyi, Kehinde. Bitter Pills [198?5 ] [author?] (Ibara- Abeokuta)

89.

Ladan, Umaru and Dexter Lyndersay . Shaihu Umar [1975] Longman (London)

90.

Ladipo, Duro. Eda (translation from Yoruba by Val Olayemi) [1970] Institute of African Studies, University of Ibadan (Ibadan)

91.

Moremi (translation from Yoruba by Ulli Beier) [1967] In 256

92.

Oba Ko So : The King Did Not Hang (translation from Yoruba by Robert Armstrong) [1972] Institute of African Studies, University of Ibadan (Ibadan)

93.

"Oba Waja" (translation from Yoruba by Ulli Beier) [ 1967] In Presence Africaine, 62, pp148-67 (Also in 94)

94.

— Three Yoruba Plays Oba koso, Oba moro. Oba waja (translations from Yoruba by Ulli Beier) [1964] Mbari (Ibadan)

95.

Mayo, Alhaji Muhammadu and Mary Pollock. Ladi's Husband [1978] Hodder and Stoughton (London) [C]

96.

Nasiru, Akanji. ComeLet Us Reason Together [ 1987] Shebiotimo (Ijebu-Ode)

97.

Our Survival [1985] Macmillan (London)

98.

Nwabueze, Emeka. A Dance of the Dead [1991] Evans Nigeria (Ibadan)

99.

— Guardian of the Cosmos [1990] Longman Nigeria (Ikeja)

100.

Spokesman for the Oracle [1986] Evans Nigeria (Ibadan)

101.

Nwamuo, Chris. The Squeeze and other plays [ 1992] Kraft Books (Lagos) (contains the three plays published in 102, 103, 104)

102.

The Prisioners [1985] Tana Press (Enugu)

103.

The Squeeze [1986] Totan ( Owerri)

104.

The Substitute [1989] Centaur Press (Calabar)

105.

Nwankwo, Chimalum. The Trumpet Parable [1987] ABIC (Enugu)

106.

Nwankwo, Nkem. Eroya [ 1963] Department of Extra-Mural Studies, University of Ibadan (Ibadan)

107.

Nwoko, Demas. Children of Paradise [ 1980] New Culture Studios (Ibadan)

108.

Nwosu, T.C. A Game of Blood and other plays [ 1976] Cross Continent Press (Lagos)

109.

Nzewi, Meki and Kalu Oyeoku. Ombudsman on Politics: "your life depends on it" [1981 ] Elka Books (Ebem-Ohafia) (Note: see also under Zewi, Meki)

110.

Obafemi, Olu. Naira Has No Gender [ 1993] Kraft Books (Lagos and Ibadan)

111.

Nights of a Mystical Beast and The New Dawn [ 1986] Abena (Benin City)

112.

Suicide Syndrome [1988] Abena (Benin City)

113.

Obi, Ubaka. The Judgement in the Rose Valley [1984] Nwonicha Nwachai (Enugu)

114.

Oboh, Christiana Edo. The Twins [1983] author? (Jos)

115.

Odumosu, Z.O. The Leader [1986] Concept Publications (Lagos)

116.

Ogbeh, Audu. The Belated Bridegroom [ 1984 ] Fourth Dimension (Enugu)

117.

Epitaph for Simon Kisulu [ 1984] Fourth Dimension (Enugu)

118.

Ogie, Evbinma. (as Ogieiriaixi, Evinma ) Imaguero [1972 ] Emotan (Benin City)

119.

(as Ogieiriaikhi, Emwinma ) My Wife or My Wives? and The Marriage Couldn't Continue [ 1965] Language Press (Benin City)

120.

Oba Ovonramwen and Oba Ewuakpe [ 1977] Edo Press (Benin City) 121 Ogungbade, Jidi. "A Face from the Blues" [ 198?] In 214, pp38-47 [R]

121.

Ogunmola, Kola. The Palm-wine Drinkard (translation from the Yoruba by R. G. Armstrong, Robert L. Awoojola and Val Olayemi) [ 1972] Institute of African Studies, University of Ibadan (Ibadan)

122.

Ogunniyi, 'Laolu. Candle in the Wind [ 1977] Onibonoje (Ibadan)

123.

Fateful Eclipse [1975] Onibonoje (Ibadan)

124.

Riders on the Storm [1975] Onibono je ( Ibadan)

125.

Ogunrinde, Folasayo. "The Woman with a Past" [1990 ] In 66, pp 105-72

126.

Ogunyemi, Diipo. A Needle in the Haystack and Limota [1987] Jambros (Ibadan)

127.

Ogunyemi, Wale. "Ààre, Akogun" [1969] In Nigeria Magazine 100, pp404-14

128.

"Be Mighty Be Mine" [1968] In Nigeria Magazine 97, pp143-51

129.

— Business Headache [1966] Theatre Express Sketches (Oshogbo) (reprinted in S.S. Bondy , The Suitcase, etc, Klaus Reprint ( Nendeln) 1973)

130.

The Divorce [1977] Onibonoje (Ibadan)

131.

Eniyan: a morality play [1987] Ibadan University Press (Ibadan)

132.

Eshu Elegbara [1970] Orisun (Ibadan)

133.

Ijaye War: a historical drama [ 1970] Orisun (Ibadan)

134.

Kiriji [ 1976] Pilgrim Book ( Lagos)

135.

Langbodo [1979] Thomas Nelson (Lagos)

136.

Obaluaye: a music-drama (translation from the Yoruba) [197?] Institute of African Studies, University of Ibadan (Ibadan)

137.

Partners in Business [1991] University Press (Ibadan)

138.

"Poor Little Bird" [ 1972] In The Study of literature ed. H. L. B. Moody , George Allen and Unwin (London ), pp55-68

139.

"The Scheme" [1967] In 256, pp36-61

140.

"Sign of the Rainbow" [1973] In African Theatre ed. Gwyneth Henderson , Heinemann (London), pp131-47 [R]

141.

The Vow [1985] Macmillan (London)

142.

Okeke, Alex Obiorah. I'll Rather Break My Sword and Die [196?2] Onitsha: Highbred Maxwell [C]

143.

Oki, Dokun. Gods are Parasites [ 1979] Fatiregun Press (Ilesha)

144.

Oko, Akomaye. The Cynic [1992] Kraft Books ( Lagos)

145.

Oko, Ataba. "The Spoiler" [1990] In 66, pp 173-208

146.

Okoh, Julie Omoifo. Mask [1988] Totan ( Owerri)

147.

Okonkwo, Vincent. "Echoes from the Campus" [ 198?] In 214, pp78-87 [R]

148.

Olagoke, D. Olu. Death in the Forest [1982] Ibadan University Press (Ibadan)

149.

The Incorruptible Judge [1962] Evans (London)

150.

The Iroko-man and the Wood-carver [1963] Evans (London) [C]

151.

Olusola, Segun. The Village Headmaster [1977 ] Ariya Productions (Yaba) [T]

152.

Omale, Wale. Tai Solarin's Adventure [ 1985 ] AR (Ibadan)

153.

Omoregie, O.S.B. The Trials of Ogiso Owodo [1990 ] Neraso (Benin City)

154.

Omotoso, Kole. The Curse [ 1976] New Horn (Ibadan)

155.

Shadows in the Horizon [1977] Sketch Publishing Co (Ibadan)

156.

Onadipe, Kola. Halima Must Not Die: and other plays for schools [1980] Natona (Ijebu-Ode ) [C]

157.

Onatunde, J.A. Disastrous Arrogance [198?] Onatunde and Co (Ibadan)

158.

Onifade, Olasupo. Three Plays (contains "Kila", "Morenike", "Obara") [1982] Valuta Educational ( Ibadan)

159.

Onokpasa, B.E. The Hero of Sharpeville [ 1961 ] Augustinian Publishers (Ibadan )

160.

Onwueme, Tess. Ban Empty Barn and other Plays (contains "The Artist's Homecoming", "Ban Empty Barn", "Cattle Egret Versus Nama") [1989] Heinemann Nigeria ( Ibadan)

161.

The Broken Calabash [1984] Totan (Owerri) (reprinted Heinemann Nigeria (Ibadan) 1988)

162.

The Desert Encroaches [1985] Heins (Owerri) (reprinted Heinemann Nigeria (Ibadan) 1988)

163.

A Hen Too Soon [ 1983] Heins (Owerri)

164.

Legacies [ 1988] Heinemann Nigeria (Ibadan)

165.

Mirror for Campus [1987] Headway Communications (Owerri)

166.

The Reign of Wazobia [1988] Heinemann Nigeria (Ibadan)

167.

Onyejeli, Bona. "Awful Darling: 3rd movement" (excerpt only) [ 1966] In Black Orpheus 20, pp32-40

168.

Osahon, Naiwu. From the Fringe [1980] Third World First (Lagos)

169.

No Answer from the Oracle (contains "The Destitute", "No Answer from the Oracle") [1976] Third World First (Lagos)

170.

Osanyin, Bode. Ayitale: the story of the fruits that crushed the trunk [ 1980] Department of Mass Communications, University of Lagos (Lagos)

171.

The Flying Elephant and other plays (contains "Cassava Stuck in the Throat", "The Flying Elephant", "Waiting for the Ferry") [ 1988] Akuro (Lagos)

172.

Osifo, Grace. Dramas of Love and Marriage in Nigeria: a collection of three plays for colleges (contains "Born Great", "The Love Tangle", "The Right. Decision") [1978] Nwamife (Enugu) [C]

173.

Osofisan, Femi. "Altine's Wrath" [1986] In 191

174.

Another Raft [1988] Malthouse (Lagos)

175.

Aringindin and the Nightwatchmen [1991] Heinemann Nigeria (Ibadan)

176.

Birthdays are not for dying and other plays (contains "Birthdays are not for dying", "Fires bum and die hard", "The Inspector and the Hero") [1990] Malthouse ( Lagos)

177.

The Chattering and the Song [1977] Ibadan University Press (Ibadan)

178.

Esu and the Vagabond Minstrels [1991] New Horn (Ibadan)

179.

Farewell to a Cannibal Rage [1986] Evans Nigeria (Ibadan)

180.

"Fires burn and die hard" [ 1990] In 177

181.

— "The Inspector and the Hero" [ 1990] In 177

182.

— Midnight Hotel [1986] Evans Nigeria (Ibadan)

183.

— Morountodun and other plays (contains "Morountodun", "No More the Wasted Breed", "Red is the Freedom Road") [1982] Longman Nigeria (Ikeja)

184.

"No More the Wasted Breed" [1982] In 184

185.

Once Upon Four Robbers [ 1980] BIO (Ibadan) (reprinted Heinemann Nigeria (Ibadan) 1991 )

186.

"Oriki of a Grasshopper" [ 1986] In 191

187.

"Red is the Freedom Road" [1982] In 184

188.

A Restless Run of Locusts [1975] Onibonoje (Ibadan)

189.

Twingle Twangle: A Twyning Tale [ 1993] Longman Nigeria (Ikeja)

190.

Two One-Act Plays (contains "Altine's Wrath", "Onki of a Grasshopper") [ 1986] New Horn ( Ibadan )

191.

Who's Afraid of Solarin? [1978] Scholars Press (Ibadan)

192.

Yungba Yungba and the Dance Contest [1993] Heinemann Nigeria (Ibadan)

193.

Oti, Sonny. Dreams and Realities (contains "Agogo the Barber", "Dear Sugar Daddy", "The Nagging House-Wife", "Our Florence Nightingale", "The Quack Doctor", "Teacher Joe and the A, B, C") [ 1978] John West (Lagos) [C]

194.

Evangelist Jeremiah [1982] University Press (Ibadan)

195.

The Fog, the Frog, and Fantasies [ 1988] Zim Pan (Oguta)

196.

Look Back in Fury [ 1988] Zim Pan (Oguta)

197.

The Old Masters [1977] Oxford University Press (Ibadan)

198.

Oysdepo, Stella. Beyond the Dark Tunnel [1991] Heinemann Nigeria (Ibadan)

199.

The Greatest Gift [1988] Gbenle (Ibadan)

200.

Oyejidi, Lekan. Of Broken Hips and Brain Tonic (part One) [1933] In Opon Ifa Review 1, pp12-16 (Note: Part Two scheduled for publication in second issue of this quarterly journal)

201.

Oyekunle, Segun. Katakata for Sofahead [ 1983 ] Macmillan (London)

202.

Rotimi, Ola. The Gods Are Not To Blame [1971 ] Oxford University Press (London )

203.

Holding Talks [ 1979] University Press (Ibadan)

204.

Hopes of the Living Dead [ 1988] Spectrum (Ibadan)

205.

If [ 1983] Heinemann Nigeria (Ibadan)

206.

Kurunmi [1971] Oxford University Press (London)

207.

Our Husband Has Gone Mad Again [1974] University Press (Ibadan)

208.

Ovonramwen Nogbaisi [ 1974] Ethiope/Oxford University Press ( Benin City/Ibadan)

209.

Samson-akpan, Sonny. Mfon [1987] Modern Business Press (Uyo) (revised edition Cross Continent Press (Yaba) 1991 )

210.

Saro-Wiwa, Ken. Basi and Company: Four Television Plays (contains "Comrades All", "The Mattress", "A Shipload of Rice", (revised version of) "The Transistor Radio", "The Wheel") [ 1988] Saros International ( Port Harcourt) [T]

211.

Four Farcical Plays (contains "Bride by Return", "Madam No Go Quench Again", (revised version of) "The Transistor Radio", "The Wheel") [1989] Saros (London , Lagos, Port Harcourt)

212.

"The Transistor Radio" (first version) [ 1973 ] In African Theatre ed. Gwyneth Henderson , pp87-107. Heinemann (London ) [R]

213.

Shadows of the Past and other plays (contains 15, 27, 51, 52, 78, 121, 148, 271) [198?] Anambra Broadcasting Corporation ( Enugu) [R]

214.

Sofola, Samuel Adeneyi. When a Philosopher Falls in Love [ 1956] Comet Press (New York)

215.

Sofola, Zulu. The Disturbed Peace of Christmas [ 1971] Daystar (Ibadan)

216.

King Emene [1974] Heinemann Nigeria ( Ibadan)

217.

Memories in the Moonlight [ 1986] Evans Nigeria (Ibadan)

218.

Old Wines Are Tasty [1981] University Press (Ibadan)

219.

Song of a Maiden [1991] University Press (Ibadan)

220.

The Sweet Trap [ 1977] Oxford University Press (Ibadan)

221.

Wedlock of the Gods [1972] Evans Nigeria (Ibadan)

222.

The Wizard of Law [1975] Evans Nigeria (Ibadan)

223.

Sofowote, Segun. "Sailor Boy in Town" [ 1966] Theatre Express Sketches (Oshogbo) (reprinted in S.S. Bondy , The Suitcase etc. Klaus Reprint ( Nendeln) 1973)

224.

Sowande, Bode. Farewell to Babylon and other plays (contains "Farewell to Babylon", "The Night Before", "A Sanctus for Women") [ 1979] Longman (Harlow)

225.

Flamingo and other Plays (contains "Afamako — the workhorse", "Circus of Freedom Square", "Flamingo", "The master and the frauds") [ 1986] Longman (Harlow)

226.

Tornadoes Full of Dreams [1990] Malthouse (Lagos)

227.

Soyinka, Wole. The Bacchae of Euripedes [1973 ] Methuen (London) (Also in 232)

228.

Before the Blackout [1971] Orisun (Ibadan)

229.

Camwood on the Leaves [1973] Methuen (London) (also in 250) [R]

230.

Childe International [1987] Fountain Publications (Bodija, Ibadan) (also in 229)

231.

Collected Plays, One (contains 228, 234, 248, 251, 252) [1973] Oxford University Press ( London)

232.

Collected Plays, Two (contains 240, 242, 243, 244, 255) [1974] Oxford University Press ( London)

233.

A Dance of the Forests [1963] Oxford University Press (London and New York) (also in 232, 236)

234.

Death and the King's Horseman [1975] Methuen (London) (also in 250)

235.

Five Plays (contains 234, 243, 251, 252, 255) [ 1964] Oxford University Press (London and New York)

236.

From Zia, with Love [1992] Fountain Publications (Bodija, Ibadan) (also in 238)

237.

From Zia, with Love and A Scourge of Hyacinths [ 1992] Methuen (London)

238.

"The House of Banigeji" (excerpt from Act 2 only) [ 1962] In Reflections ed. Frances Ademola , pp96-101. African Universities Press (Lagos)

239.

"Jero's Metamorphosis" [1973] In 233, 241, 250

240.

The Jero Plays (contains 240, 255) [1973] Methuen (London) (reprinted Spectrum (Ibadan) 1988 )

241.

Kongi's Harvest [ 1967] Oxford University Press (London and New York) (also in 233)

242.

The Lion and the Jewel [1963] Oxford University Press (London and New York) (also in 233, 236)

243.

Madmen and Specialists [1971] Methuen (London) (also in 237, 250)

244.

Opera Wonyosi [1981] Rex Collings (London) (also in 250)

245.

A Play of Giants [1984] Methuen (London)

246.

Requieem for a Futurologist [ 1985] Rex Collings (London)

247.

The Road [1965] Oxford University Press (London and New York) (also in 232)

248.

— "A Scourge of Hyacinths" [1992] In 238 [R]

249.

Six Plays (contains 230, 235, 240, 244, 245, 255) [ 1984] Methuen (London) (reprinted Spectrum (Ibadan) 1988)

250.

The Strong Breed [ 1964] Oxford University Press (London) (reprinted Rex Collings (London) 1971) (also in 232, 236, 253, 254)

251.

"The Swamp Dwellers" [1963] In 232, 236, 253, 254

252.

Three Plays (contains 251, 252, 255) [1963] Mban (Ibadan)

253.

Three Short Plays (contains 251, 252, 255) [ 1969 ] Oxford University Press ( London and New York)

254.

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