Daughters of the Dance

Daughters of the Dance is a powerful stage performance celebrating the resilience, resistance, and legacy of Africa’s greatest heroines. Through a vibrant fusion of theatre, music, spoken word, and dance, the play brings to life the untold stories of fierce women—warriors, revolutionaries, and visionaries—who shaped history and defied oppression. This is more than a performance; it’s a movement, a tribute, and a call to action for the next generation. 

Overview

  • Production Company: Fàdákà Creative and Culture Company
  • Written and Directed by: Adedapo Treasure 
  • Produced by: Adedapo Treasure & Olamide Adedapo-Adeniruju 
  • Production Duration: 2 Days
  • Venue: Wole Soyinka Theatre, University of Ibadan, Ibadan.

“A mesmerizing fusion of history, music, and movement—Daughters of the Dance is a triumphant celebration of African womanhood.”

“A rhythmic spectacle of resilience and power—every scene pulses with history, every note sings of legacy.”

“An evocative, soul-stirring celebration of the women who shaped history, told through dance, drama, and defiance.”

Date: April 19-20, 2025.

Running time: 105 minutes.

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Ticket Category

Regular (Early Bird) - ₦5,000

General admission seating for the show. 

VIP - ₦20,000

Prime seating, refreshments, and branded merch.

VVIP - ₦50,000

Everything in VIP including exclusive treatment, pre-show reception, gourmet meal, partner branded items, and signed memorabilia.

Student (Early Bird) - ₦3,000

Limited availability for higher institution students in Ibadan (Afternoon shows only).

Written & Directed by: Adedapo Treasure
Produced by: Olamide Adedapo & Adedapo Treasure

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