Adedimeji, Branch, Other Nollywood stars set for “The Gods Have Spoken”

Popular Nollywood Director, Muyideen Oladapo, (aka Lala) has announced the signifier is acceptable for the opera of “The Gods Have Spoken” astatine Terra Kulture successful Lagos connected October 18 and 19, 2025.

Written by Taiye Adeola, the opera volition diagnostic a postulation of apical Nollywood actors and actresses including Lateef Adedimeji, Femi Branch, Tunji Sotimirin, Omowunmi Dada and Lizzy Jay.

Addressing journalists successful Lagos recently, Lala, who besides directed the signifier show of Ola Rotimi’s play “Kurunmi”, said the postulation of stars for the opera was a deviation from the norm, arsenic the assemblage volition beryllium seeing them successful different constituent for the archetypal time.

Saying the play has 40-page publication and implicit 140 pages of music, helium revealed the show volition diagnostic implicit 80 actors and unit members.

To him, “Opera is simply a play successful the signifier of euphony and creation wherever the singers and instrumentalists execute successful a theatrical way. Every enactment volition beryllium acted retired successful the signifier of a song. I chose to execute “The Gods Have Spoken” due to the fact that the connection mirrors society. It’s a communicative that gives anticipation to the communal antheral successful their pursuit of destiny.’

Commenting connected the play, Sotimirin said: “This is simply a tiny publication with a unique, important connection and dialog being rendered for a spectacle to behold. This is to observe the communal man’s dependable to equip themselves.”

Choreography Director, Segun Adefila noted the communicative which is astir destiny and quality teaches however antheral tin power the dependable of the gods to bring destiny to life.

Speaking astatine the show rehearsal, the Music Director, Adeaga Mofopefoluwa, stated: “The Gods Have Spoken is simply a peculiar play with a unsocial connection for the audience. We person been moving connected the euphony scoresheet written by the writer and the arranger of the play, orchestrating the show of this play. I guarantee the assemblage of a captivating show antithetic from what they’ve experienced.”

The producer, Olamide Oladapo added: “This is simply a satire and full theatre: dancing, acting, singing, with actors saying their lines successful the signifier of songs. This volition captivate and prosecute the audience. And I would similar to adhd that we person thing peculiar coming connected stage. I privation everyone to ticker retired and travel see.”