Wole Oguntokun

[citation needed] Oguntokun was dramaturge, culture consultant and dialect coach for the Stratford Festival's 2022 production of Death and the King's Horseman by Wole Soyinka.

Oguntokun moderated the conversation between Soyinka and the audience at the award of the Europe Theatre Special Prize in Rome in December 2017.

Oguntokun wrote and directed the theatrical production of The Chibok Girls: Our Story[3] which premiered at the Muson Centre, Lagos, from 18 to 20 December 2015.

The performances, partly supported by the Delegation of the European Union to the Federal Republic of Nigeria and to the Economic Community of West African States, featured three of the school girls who escaped after being abducted by the insurgent group, alongside professional actors.

[citation needed] Oguntokun produced and directed plays by other playwrights including The Trials of Brother Jero by Soyinka, Femi Osofisan's Once upon Four Robbers, Bode Asiyanbi, and Reagan Payne.

Oguntokun produced and directed[12] plays by many of Nigeria's best-known playwrights including Soyinka's (Kongi's Harvest, Madmen & Specialists, The Lion and the Jewel, The Swamp Dwellers, Death and the King's Horseman, The Strong Breed, Childe Internationale, Camwood on the Leaves, The Jero Plays); Osofisan's Morountodun, Once Upon Four Robbers, The Engagement, The Inspector and the Hero; Professor Ola Rotimi's The Gods Are Not to Blame; Zulu Sofola's King Emene, Wedlock of the Gods, Wizard of Law, as well as Athol Fugard's Sizwe Banzi is Dead.

On 9 and 10 November 2013, he directed his adaptation of William Shakespeare's Macbeth at the Muson Centre, Lagos, setting it in the aftermath of the Nigerian Civil War.

In 2014, he returned to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe as director and producer of the same Nigerian company (Renegade Theatre) with another production – The Tarzan Monologues at the Underbelly, Cowgate, from 31 July until 24 August.

Oguntokun also directed three Muson Festival Plays: The Gods Are Not to Blame (2006), An Ordinary Legacy (2012) and his own adaptation of Cyprian Ekwensi's Jagua Nana (2014).

Oguntokun wrote and produced a documentary on inner-city violence on young females, The Sounds Of Silence,[22] which was commissioned by the Ajegunle Community Project (ACP) (2009).