In̄ụnkwụ Oparanadim: A Traditional Origin of African Drama & Festival Theatre |
Common terms and phrases
Afor Ahiara Ahiazu Aliagha ancestral father announcement Anyanwu Anyi jee Arrow of God art and culture autonomy B. A. Atughara brother celebration Chiboka Chief Peace Val Christian church Community Theatre component units cultural heroes Development Union Drama and Theatre drink for unity Ehime Ekpe dance Ekpe performance Ekwerazu elders enlightened Enugu Eziama Eziama and Umumbiri four kindred units graduate harvesting nzu Igbo Igbo festival Ihenkwu Ihitte Ike ebo Improvisational Theatre inlaw Inunkwu festival Isiala Oparanadim leaders Lolo market square masquerade masquerade competition Mbaise Obohia Opara Nweafor Oparanadim Autonomous Community Oparanadim Nweafor organised origin Owerri Palm wine festival Palm-wine Peace Val Ihim Pius play political popular pre-colonial problems Relevance religious ritual ceremony Ruler rural sacred secular senior social society song spectators theatrical town traditional roles traditionalists tussle Ugoanyanwu Umu-Ngasi Umuopara underdevelopment units of Oparanadim University of Nigeria village Vocationist warrant chief