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Staged in 2024 at Prince Abubakar Audu University, Ayingba, Ogwu The Musical is a compelling Nigerian stage production that blends drama, music, and choreography to explore urgent social issues. The musical tells the story of Ogwu, a young man whose life becomes entangled with drug abuse, and examines the far-reaching consequences on individuals, families, and communities. Through original compositions and dynamic performances, the production addresses themes of addiction, peer pressure, emotional struggle, and social influence, using theatre as a platform for awareness and dialogue. Praised for its innovative storytelling and musical originality, Ogwu The Musical demonstrates the power of Nigerian theatre to entertain while inspiring social reflection.

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