Cynthia Erivo will join forces with David Oyelowo for a keynote discussion at the upcoming GEANCO Foundation Gala, set to...
A landmark event such as this global TV adaptation of Things Fall Apart definitely commands consummate critical attention, with some critics arguing in a nativist manner that a native Igbo actor ought to play the role of Okonkwo! Well, William Shakespeare’s plays are acted all over the world by actors from every part of the universe.
...the arguments for or against Idris Elba or Chiwetel Ejiofor playing Okonkwo fail to take into account a key issue with the novel and the character of Okonkwo. When we meet Okonkwo, he was about 37 or 38 years and by the time he dies, might have been no more than 42. So, Elba and Ejiofor at 52 and 47 years respectively may well be too old to play Okonkwo
Idris Elba is set to star in and executive produce a TV series adaptation of Chinua Achebe’s acclaimed novel Things...
Apple Studios and MACRO Television Studios have bolstered the cast of their much-anticipated series, “Government Cheese,” set to debut on...
Will Smith and David Oyelowo are putting on their producing hats, joining forces to put together an adaptation of an...
Streaming service Netflix and RLJE Films has picked up David Oyelowo‘s “The Water Man“. The family adventure drama will premiere...
David Oyelowo’s feature directorial debut “The Water Man” has acquired worldwide distribution. RLJE Films will distribute the film in North...
If you’ve wanted to find out more about Yvonne Orji–the Emmy-nominated Insecure co-star––then you’re in luck because, apparently, she is...
Nigerian actor, David Oyelowo is having the hardest time with hiding how proud he is of his latest character. Oyelowo...
Racism is a burden every black person has to bear, and British-Nigerian actor, David Oyelowo in an emotional video, shares...
