Thrilled to be working with the wonderful Nigerian director, Tunde Kelani, on his forthcoming film, Dazzling Mirage. I’m writing the screenplay, based on a novella by Olayinka… Read more “DAZZLING MIRAGE – Coming Soon!”
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Cultural Olympiad: Nigerian Literature Showcase at New World Nigeria
Photo: Ade Omoloja L to R: Rotimi Babatunde, Chubundu Onuzu , Dr Sola Adeyemi, Adeola Solanke and Helon Habila at Nigerian Literature Showcase, Theatre Royal Stratford East,… Read more “Cultural Olympiad: Nigerian Literature Showcase at New World Nigeria”
Best New Play – Offies nomination and final week special events!
We've been nominated for Best New Play in the Off West End Theatre Awards (Offies)! These awards honour "the best of the best" in theatre. Well done… Read more “Best New Play – Offies nomination and final week special events!”
AFRICA HOUSE: ARTIST BURSARIES ANNOUNCED!!
THEATRE ROYAL STRATFORD EAST Theatre Royal Stratford East announces 30 Nigeria House Call for submissions from young artists of Nigerian descent for new awards Theatre Royal Stratford… Read more “AFRICA HOUSE: ARTIST BURSARIES ANNOUNCED!!”
Historic week for British Theatre
Three British-Nigerian women writers have plays on in London this week! A first for British theatre. Panel discussion on prospects and trends in African arts in UK… Read more “Historic week for British Theatre”
PANDORA’S BOX EDUCATION DAY – 12 MAY 11am – 2pm
Special education focus day on educating British-African kids with Diane Abbott MP, Olu Alake, President of 100 Black Men, Ron Belgrave, Professor Osita Okagbue and Richard Taylor OBE. The… Read more “PANDORA’S BOX EDUCATION DAY – 12 MAY 11am – 2pm”
We took part in a panel at Images of Black Women Film Festival 2012 @ Tricycle Theatre
IBW Film Festival is a platform to promote Black Diaspora cinema with a focus on women of African descent. IBW’s Mission is to raise the profile of… Read more “We took part in a panel at Images of Black Women Film Festival 2012 @ Tricycle Theatre”
African Women in Film Conference, London, Nov 2011
We took part in the wonderful African Women in Film conference at the University of Westminster in November 2011, joining filmmakers and writers from across the continent… Read more “African Women in Film Conference, London, Nov 2011”
African Diaspora Writers – Stoke Newington Literary Festival, June 2011
Literary Ladies! Ade Solanke, Diane Abbott, Margaret Busby and Marina Salandy-Brown at Stoke Newington Bookshop African Diaspora Writers Stoke Newington Bookshop £4 – Tickets available at the… Read more “African Diaspora Writers – Stoke Newington Literary Festival, June 2011”
Afridiziak Theatre News Interview: The London via Lagos interview with Ade Solanke, Pandora’s Box
Published: April 5, 2011View article hereReproduced below: Prolific playwright and screenwriter Ade Solanke was born and raised in the UK. Her work has been performed as part of Tiata… Read more “Afridiziak Theatre News Interview: The London via Lagos interview with Ade Solanke, Pandora’s Box”
