Previous artistic directors include Femi Elufowoju Jr (1997-2010) and Lucian Msamati (2010-2014). He artistically led the company for 13 years, directing and presenting more than thirty plays, including his production of Oladipo Agboluaje’s Iya-Ile: The First Wife a co-production with London’s Soho Theatre which subsequently garnered a Best Production in an Affiliate Theatre nomination at the 2009 Olivier Awards. Mon 27 May 2019 14.00 EDT. 100 Outstanding Nigerians resident in the UK (Nigeria High Commission). Femi Elufowoju Jr. Femi performed in Complicite's production of Lionboy. On television his work includes Borgen, Moses Jones and Wire in the Blood.He has directed plays for Salisbury Playhouse and the National Theatre, and is currently an Associate Artist at the Almeida. He has served as an Associate in key buildings around London and in the regions including Almeida Theatre, Royal Court Theatre, Leeds Playhouse and the New Wolsey Theatre in Ipswich. The Nigerian entertainment industry is full of lots of stars who display their stellar performance in the Nollywood arts and also in […] 2003 Appointed Trainee Associate Director at the Royal Court Theatre, London, 2003 Appointed Associate Director at West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds, 2002 Appointed Segment Director of the Commonwealth Parade on the Golden Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Directors: Femi Elufowoju, jr & Thomas Kell, Registered in England & Wales, No. Femi Elufowoju jr’s recent engagements include his new national touring production of The Little Prince adapted by Inua Ellams for Fuel. Elufowoju was born on 31 October 1962 in Hammersmith, London, to Nigerian parents from Ile-Ife. He was inducted into the Royal Society of Arts soon afterwards. Hallé Winter Season 2020/21 in association with Siemens. ", "Femi Elufowoju, Jr: Answer The Questions! 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Elufowoju jr returns often to his ancestral home Nigeria building alliances with notable creative cultural leaders including Governor Kayode Fayemi and the Ministry of Arts, Culture & Tourism, propelling Ekiti State to a position of national cultural excellence (Ado-Ekiti, 2012), Poet and Spoken word impresario Efe Paul Azino on Finding Home (Terra Kulture, Lagos, 2014), Author, producer and publisher Lola Shoneyin on The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives (Aké Festival, Abeokuta, 2013), Google Nigeria as Voice director behind the Nigerian English accent on all Google platforms. Femi Elufowoju Jr. is an actor, known for Sex Education (2019), Year of the Rabbit (2019) and Mechanic: Resurrection (2016). [8], In January 2018 Screen International announced that Elufowoju Jr was set to step behind the camera and direct his first feature film, the UK-South Africa co-production Incensed, with principal photography commencing in Durban in Autumn 2019. Femi Elufowoju, Jr: His writing is fierce, it is witty, it is completely redolent for dramatic interplay - it gives me as the director the most amazing set of tools to play with. In 1996 Elufowoju Jr won a Regional Theatre Young Director Award from Channel 4 and the Cameron Mackintosh Foundation to train as a theatre director under Philip Hedley at the Theatre Royal, Stratford East. 2007 Appointed Judge, BBC International Radio Playwriting Competition. He artistically led the company for 13 years, directing and presenting more than 30 plays, including his production of Oladipo Agboluaje’s Iya-Ile: The First Wife (nominated for the Olivier Award). In 2010, he commenced a freelance career with the BBC, producing and directing several radio dramas while simultaneously pursuing a postgraduate degree in Education at London South Bank University. In 1996 Elufowoju jr won a Regional Theatre Young Director Award from Channel 4 and the Cameron Mackintosh Foundation to train as a theatre director at the Theatre Royal, Stratford East. The making of the first spoken word theater production to be toured across Africa with performances in Lagos, Accra, Nairobi & Johannesburg. 62 Followers, 0 Following, 0 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Femi Elufowoju jr (@femielufowojujr) (2019-2020). In the same year, Elufowoju jr embarked on a mission of a lifetime: to visit all 54 countries in Africa before his 60th birthday. In this post, we list out all Yoruba actors and actresses that have made Nollywood Yoruba exciting to watch. This is "FEMI ELUFOWOJU, JR" by SAINOU on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. After Alton Kumalo's Temba Theatre Company, he is the second theatre director of African descent to establish a national touring company in the UK. The following year he became the first theatre director of African descent to establish a national touring company in the UK: Tiata Fahodzi. His film credits include The Saint, Mechanic: Resurrection and The Legend of 1900 for Giuseppe Tornatore. The following year he became the first theatre director of African descent to establish a national touring company in the UK, Tiata Fahodzi. Legend of 1900 is an enchanting fable about a baby found in a Lemon crate, left aboard a cruise ship. After killing Marlon Krill (Femi Elufowoju Jr.), Arthur Bishop (Jason Statham) escapes the prison by diving off a cliff with excellent technique. He was educated in Nigeria between the ages of 12 and 21 and then came back to the UK to study drama. 09732116. His film credits include The Legend of 1900 (1998) for Italian director Giuseppe Tornatore, Hollywood franchise Mechanic: Resurrection (2016), Enterprice (2018), Sex Education (2019), Year of the Rabbit (2019). Femi Elufowoju Jr. (/ˈfɛmi ɛˌlʊfəˈwɒdʒuː/ FEM-ee eh-LUU-fə-WOJ-oo;[1] born 31 October 1962) is a British Nigerian actor, performer, and director. Broken down in the Sahara Desert, desperate to repair her fighter jet, a pilot meets an extraordinary Little Prince. This is "FEMI ELUFOWOJU, JR - SHOWREEL' 19" by SAINOU on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Outstanding Achievement in an Affiliate Theatre for Iya Ile. Actor and theatre director Femi Elufowoju, Jr, 41, was born in London to Nigerian parents. He read Law at the University of Ife (now Obafemi Awolowo University) but was advised to withdraw in 1985 just before returning to the UK. 09732116, Registered Address: Kemp House, 160 City Road, London, EC1V 2NX (UK). In the same year Screen International announced he was set to step behind the camera and direct his first feature film, the UK-South Africa co-production Incensed, with principal photography commencing in Durban, South Africa. Best Director for The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives, 2019 Appointed Judge, the Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition headed by HRH Duchess of Cornwall, 2014 Recipient Centenary Award. He attended Sacred Heart Primary School, Ring Road, Ibadan, in 1975, and Christ's School, Ado Ekiti (1975–80), before going to the Oyo State College of Arts and Science in 1980.[5]. Femi Elufowoju, Jr. Paul Hunter. [9], His interpretation of The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams, described as a "radical new reimagining",[10] was produced in May 2019 for Watford Palace Theatre and Arcola Theatre.[11][12]. OUT OF BLIXEN for Riotous/The Print Room, EMIDY: HE WHO DARED TO DREAM for Xiom Productions, THE GHOST TRAIN for Told by an Idiot/Royal Exchange Manchester, LIONBOY for Complicite, London, New York, South Africa, South Korea & Hong Kong, THE ESTATE for Tiata Fahodzi / Soho Theatre (National Touring), BOOKED!, BONDED & MAKINDE Tiata Fahodzi (National Touring), TICKETS & TIES for Theatre Royal Stratford East, ITS GOOD TO TALK for Theatre Royal Stratford East, THE BEATIFICATION OF AREA BOY for West Yorkshire Playhouse Leeds, THE ABSENCE OF WAR, MURMURING JUDGES & WIND IN THE WILLOWS for National Theatre, MARCHING FOR FAUSA, DAUGHTERS & THE STUBBORN CORPSE for Royal Court London, DOCTOR FAUSTUS for Commonweal/Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith, THE TEMPEST & MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING for Oxford Stage Company (renamed Headlong), BLACK HEROES IN THE HALL OF FAME for Shaw Theatre/Hackney Empire, THE LITTLE PRINCE for Fuel (National Touring), THE GLASS MENAGERIE for Watford Palace Theatre/Arcola Theatre, THE SECRET LIVES OF BABA SEGI’S WIVES for The Elufowoju Jr Ensemble/Arcola Theatre, BLUES FOR AN ALABAMA SKY for Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts, THE HOTEL CERISE for Theatre Royal Stratford East, BLUE/ORANGE for Tiata Fahodzi/Arcola Theatre, IYA-ILE (the first wife) for Tiata Fahodzi/Soho Theatre, JOE GUY for Tiata Fahodzi Soho Theatre London, MEDEA & OFF CAMERA West Yorkshire Playhouse Leeds, SAMMY for Tiata Fahodzi/Theatre Royal Stratford East (National Touring), TICKETS & TIES for Theatre Royal Stratford East (Swedish tour), ACQUISITIVE CASE for Tiata Fahodzi/Southwark Playhouse & RSC The Other Place Stratford, 2019 Winner, Office Award. 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