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Jero's Metamorphosis

Jero's Metamorphosis is a continuation of The Trials of Brother Jero, written by Wole Soyinka, a Nigerian playwright, poet and author. The play pictures a prophet at the beach side with his disciples.[1][2]

Synopsis

Jero's Metamorphosis is a play by Wole Soyinka, depicting the struggles of a Nigerian man, Jero, who manipulates religion for his personal gain. Jero, a self-proclaimed prophet, exploits his followers' beliefs to accumulate wealth and power. The play is a critique of religious hypocrisy and the misuse of faith for selfish ends, showcasing the complexities of Nigerian society and its relationship with religion.[3]

The play was staged in Lagos[4]

References

  1. ^ "Jero metamorphosis".
  2. ^ "Jero metamorphosis".
  3. ^ "Jero's metamorphosis and a cleric's hunger for power". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 2018-07-08. Retrieved 2024-05-12.
  4. ^ "Jero's Metamorphosis ... Chronicles of a sick church". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 2016-08-07. Retrieved 2024-05-12.
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