Author: Anyanwu, Ngozi
Year: 2018
Geography: North America > Northern America > United States of America
Synopsis: The homecoming Queen follows the story of a best-selling novelist who left Nigeria at age fifteen. After 15 years away, she returns to Nigeria but is faced with the struggle of her forgotten cultural identity. Kelechi must relearn the Nigerian traditions she forgot after leaving Nigeria, and face not only her past, but her fractured identity. The play focuses on the idea of cultural identity, of those who leave their home country, and to those who return.
Publication: Atlantic Theatre Company, 2018
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