Adeniran Makinde

A Dramatist, Social critic, Broadcaster. Born in Ogun State, South west of Nigeria. Worked with several international and reputable organizations and individuals.

NEW PROJECTS

NUVISION tv drama project

Consultant, STV rebrand.

Things Fall Apart, The Musical

As Writer/Editor

BBC / Revue Noir, France / COMPASS, Nigeria

-Revue Noir (a Paris arts magazine).

-Several HIV/AIDS campaign playlets.

-Story, Story (BBC Voices radio project).

-Reformatory works

-KO-KO-KA (COMPASS-IRI project)

-ALAMORI (National Arts Theatre of Nigeria)

-Small Boy (film)

As Artistic Director

Muson Centre / National Theatre / Nigeria

-Death and the king’s horseman

-The gods are not to blame.

-Who’s afraid of Solarin.

-Jesus Christ superstar (opera)

-TAI (EXPLA-FEST)

-Joseph and the amazing Technicolor dream coat

-Opera Wonyosi

-Alente Tatakume (Musical drama)

-The mote in the eyes (Int’l Theatre Day Drama- NANTAP)

-TCF Docu-film

-National Arts Festival 2007 (Ogun state)

-Return of the golden sword (An Ivy – Museum project)

-Sango (Film)

-A resting place (NANTAP’s Festival of Arts play - FESTINA 2004)

-Wedlock of the gods

-Relentless (Casting)

-Khaki-a-go-go (a Dance Opera)

-SARO - the musical 2013/14

Unpublished works

-Abiku (a stage adaptation of Ben Okri's The Famished Road)

-Beggars' Opera

-I Confess

-Alamori

-The Signs Are Always There (A memoir)

-Rinkerindo (musical)

Makinde's affiliation:

-International Theatre Institute, Paris

-National Association of Nigerian Theatre Arts Practitioners

-Actors’ Equity

-Federation of International Actors