ỤdỌ Ọbara: A Journey of Kings, Sacrifice, and the Quest for Peace
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Apr 2 2026
Pages: 64
Weight: 0.22
Height: 0.13 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A mythic African stage drama of kings, destiny, and the fragile thread of peace.
When an ancient scarlet thread begins to tremble between two distant lands, the spirits of history awaken.
In the forests of Alaigbo and the royal courts of Lagos, omens rise and ancestral warnings echo through drums, markets, and sacred groves. Two rulers, King Arinze of the East and Adeoye of the West, are drawn into a dangerous path where trust is fragile, betrayal moves unseen, and unity may cost everything they hold sacred.
As whispers spread and shadows test their courage, the kings must confront a question older than their thrones:
What price must leaders pay for peace?
Blending ritual theatre, African philosophy, political tension, and symbolic storytelling, ỤDỌ ỌBARA is a powerful dramatic work that explores:
- the burden of leadership
- the spiritual memory of African societies
- the fragile nature of peace between nations
- the courage required to choose unity over pride
Written for both the stage and the page, this literary drama combines poetic dialogue, ancestral symbolism, and powerful theatrical imagery.
A story where destiny is tested, crowns are humbled, and peace must be chosen again and again.
Perfect for:
- theatre practitioners
- African literature readers
- cultural scholars
- university drama programs
- stage directors and festival curators
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