Hear Word! or Hear Word! Naija Woman Talk True wasa ne na Ifeoma Fafunwa . Tari ne na kade-kade da wake-wake da raye-rayen da suka samo asali daga labaran rayuwa na gaskiya na gwagwarmayar matan Najeriya don daidaito, aminci, da samun dama da jagoranci. Sama da membobin masu sauraro 120,000 ne suka kalli wasan kuma New York Times da Boston Globe sun sake duba shi sosai.

Hear Word!
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Ifeoma Fafunwa
Dan kasan Nigeria
Gama mulki

Taiwo Ajai-Lycett Joke Silva Ufuoma McDermott Elvina Ibru Omonor Zara Udofia-Ejoh Odenike Rita Edward Debbie Ohiri Oluchi Odii

Toluwanimi Arawomo]

An fara wasan ne a Legas, Nijeriya a cikin 2014 a Cibiyar Musical Society of Nigeria (MUSON) Cibiyar kuma ta fara halarta ta duniya a Jami'ar Harvard da ke Cambridge, Massachusetts.[1] [2][3]


Ji Magana! shi ne wasan Najeriya na farko da aka yi a gidan wasan kwaikwayo na Amurka Repertory Theater .

' Ji Kalma! Kalma! Gidauniyar iOpenEye Africa ce ke samar da ita, kuma wani lokaci tare da haɗin gwiwar gidajen wasan kwaikwayo na duniya, ƙungiyoyin sa-kai na duniya da na gida da kuma manyan kamfanoni a Najeriya.

Wasan yana gudana na tsawon mintuna 90 kuma ƴan wasan kwaikwayo mata 10 ne suka gabatar da wasan, ƴan wasan kaɗa maza 3 da darekta mace 1. Gidan wasan kwaikwayo ne na agitprop kuma ana iya yin shi ba tare da saiti ba ko a cikin takamaiman wurin. Wani lokaci ƴan wasan kwaikwayo za su yi guguwa a kan titi, suna yin wasan kwaikwayon ba tare da sanarwa ba a kasuwanni, tashoshin mota da harabar jami'a.

Nunin ya shafi ainihin batutuwan da suka shafi rayuwar mata da ke iyakance damar su na samun 'yancin kai, jagoranci da gudummawa mai ma'ana ga al'umma.

A ƙarshen kowane nunin, masu sauraro za su iya shiga cikin matsakaicin zaman tattaunawa na buɗe ido, wanda ya haɗa da ƴan wasan kwaikwayo da masu ruwa da tsaki na al'amuran jinsi na gida.

Wasan yana farawa ne da kalmomi masu sauƙi da ɗan ban dariya waɗanda ke nuna yanayin yau da kullun inda mata ke kewaya duniyar ubanni inda aka ware su: groping, cin zarafi, ware da sauransu gami da fage waɗanda ke nuna ƙarfin hali ga hanyoyin da mata da kansu ke ba da gudummawa ga nasu saniyar ware.

Wannan rashin zuciya ba da daɗewa ba ya ba da damar zuwa ga wani sashe na maganganu guda ɗaya waɗanda ke bayyana hanyoyi masu lahani waɗanda ake azabtar da mata, ba su da daraja, da zalunta: gami da lalata, auren yara, fyade, fataucin jima'i, da tashin hankali a cikin gida .

Wannan sashe mai raɗaɗi yana ɗauke da kiraye-kirayen yin aiki a cikin nau'in rera waƙa a cikin harshen Yarbanci wanda ke gabatar da kashi na biyu na wasan mai kayatarwa da wartsakewa tare da hotuna masu ƙarfi na juriya, nasara da biki. Wasan ya ƙare da wani yanki wanda ya sake ɗaukar jigogi daban-daban a cikin wasan kwaikwayon, da kuma jan hankalin masu sauraro kai tsaye don shiga, ɗaukar mataki, da zama wani ɓangare na mafita.

Ji Magana! An samo shi daga jimlar Pidgin-Turanci na Najeriya, wanda ke nufin "Saurara kuma Ka Bi" . Ifeoma Fafunwa, marubuciyar wasan kwaikwayo, furodusa kuma darakta ta Najeriya ce ta ƙirƙira kuma ta rubuta shi. A shekara ta 2001, ta fara rubutawa, tsarawa da kuma tattara labaran da suka shafi mata a fadin Najeriya, da kuma nata labaran nata, wasu daga cikinsu sun kare a cikin wasan kwaikwayo, Ji Magana!

Wasan ya gabatar da cikakken ra'ayi game da cikas da matan Najeriya ke fuskanta, da suka hada da labarun cin zarafi a cikin gida, rashin mata masu mulki, juriya da tsayin daka, ruguza al'adar yin shiru, juya halin da ake ciki, cin zarafi, rashin mutuntawa, jarumtaka, 'yan uwantaka. da farin ciki.

Wasan ya samo asali ne daga Masoyan Farji Monologues da Ga 'Yan Mata Masu Kala Da Suka Yi La'akarin Kashe Kai .

Ji Magana! yanzu sama da mambobi 120,000 masu sauraro kai tsaye ne suka kalli Afirka, Turai da Amurka. Bayan rangadi a fadin Najeriya, an fara baje kolin wasan kwaikwayon na kasa da kasa a Jami'ar Harvard sannan kuma ya ci gaba da baje kolin duniya a fitattun gidajen wasan kwaikwayo irin su Frascati Theater (Amsterdam), The Public Theatre (New York), The Thalia Theater (Hamburg), Segerstron Center for Arts ( Costa Mesa), da Edinburgh International Festival.

A cikin 2018, Ji Magana! An sayar da shi ga masu sauraro daban-daban a gidan wasan kwaikwayo na Amurka Repertory. An nuna aikin a matsayin mai buɗe taron na Majalisar Dinkin Duniya 2018 Hukumar Kula da Matsayin Mata a cikin Maris 2018.

<i id="mwWw">Harvard</i> <i id="mwXA">Crimson</i> a cikin nazarin wasan kwaikwayon, ya yaba da ikonsa na magance radadin cin zarafi da cin zarafi, inda ya bayyana cewa an cimma shi ba tare da aibu ba saboda ƙwararren rubutun da kuma ƴan wasan kwaikwayo masu kula da rikice-rikice masu rikitarwa tare da kulawa .

Boston Globe kamar yadda ya bayyana wasan kwaikwayon a matsayin "kira ga hadin kai da karfafa mata". Ben Brantley na New York Times ya rubuta "Hasken da ke haskakawa daga simintin gyare-gyare na mata duka yana da haske da zafin wuta mai zafi." Sahara Reporters sun furta shi a matsayin "mai ban sha'awa sosai kamar yadda yake da zurfin falsafa."

A ranar 31 ga Disamba, 2018, ƴan wasan kwaikwayo da ma'aikatan Ji Kalma! An gudanar da wani gagarumin taro da kamfanin Air France a filin jirgin Murtala Mohammed da ke Legas, ma'aikatan filin jirgin sun yi wa 'yan iska da kuma daukar hotuna tare da 'yan wasan kwaikwayo.

A cikin Janairu 2019 wasan kwaikwayon da aka yi a New York's Premiere Off-Broadway - The Public Theatre, kuma Theater Mania ya bayyana shi a matsayin "aikin farin ciki na fitar da fasaha" . Wani bita a cikin New York Times ya ce "A ƙarshen" JI MAGANA! Naija Woman Talk True," daga kamfanin iOpenEye Ltd. na Najeriya, hasken da ke haskakawa daga simintin sa na mata duka yana da haske da zafin wuta mai zafi."

Ji Magana! Har ila yau, an ƙaddamar da shi a Cibiyar Segerstrom a Costa Mesa, California gidan wasan kwaikwayo na Thalia a Hamburg, Jamus da Royal Lyceum Theatre a Edinburgh Festival a Scotland a watan Agusta, 2019. Hakanan a 2022 Yawon shakatawa na Yammacin Afirka (Accra, Abuja, Ibadan, Legas), Cocin Elevation, da Shugabannin Bangaskiya da Al'adu.

Ilham ta Ji Magana! , tare da haɗin gwiwar Theater de Namur (Namur) da Theater Varia (Belgium), Ifeoma ta yi aiki tare da mata na yau da kullum, 'yan wasan kwaikwayo da masu fassara don haɓaka wasan kwaikwayo mai suna Écoute - nuni na rashin daidaito da cin zarafin jinsi a cikin al'ummar Belgian yau da kullum.

Ji Magana! an yi wa matan gwamnonin jihohin Najeriya 36 a Aso Rock.

An yi shi a biranen Afirka da dama da suka hada da Legas, Accra, Benin City, Enugu, Abeokuta, Nsukka, Ibadan, Abuja, Makoko, Ife, Addis Ababa, Monrovia da sauran kasashen duniya a garuruwa irinsu Cambridge, Hamburg, Edinburgh, New York, Boston. Costa Mesa, Hartford, Amsterdam.

An gudanar da wasan kwaikwayon a Makarantu da Jami'o'i da suka hada da; Jami'ar Legas, Jami'ar Ibadan, Jami'ar Ife, Jami'ar Najeriya, Nsukka, Jami'ar Ibadan, Jami'ar Ife, Jami'ar Jihar Connecticut, Jami'ar Harvard, Kwalejin St. Gregory, Kwalejin Holy Child, Makarantar International Children's International School

A cikin 2020 da 2021, EU da British Council ta hanyar shirin ROLAC sun goyi bayan nunin a Abuja da Legas.

A cikin 2022, wasan kwaikwayon ya tafi birane biyar a yammacin Afirka. Gidauniyar Ford ce ta tallafa wa shirin.

  1. Peter, Uche (31 December 2015). "Etisalat –Sponsored Hear Word! Returns To Stage". Nigerian Voice. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
  2. Alakam, Japhet (7 March 2018). "Ifeoma Fafunwa's Hear Word preaches change on stage". Nigerian Voice. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
  3. "Hear Word! Naija WOman Talk True". American Repertory Theatre. Boston, United States. 14 April 2016. Retrieved 6 April 2020.