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Art House: Bodizo, A Taste Of Military Dictatorship

A young, passionate, experimental artist Bodizo, first produced in 1986 at the height of military dictatorship is a satirical play to lampoon the system of … Continue reading Art House: Bodizo, A Taste Of Military Dictatorship


A young, passionate, experimental artist Bodizo, first produced in 1986 at the height of military dictatorship is a satirical play to lampoon the system of rule.vlcsnap-2014-04-06-12h51m12s118

The cost and effect piece focuses on the repressive regime of the day and the three key players.

The realistic nature of the story makes the plot undergo a simple arrangement of the events and actions that lead to the rise and fall of Bodizo.

With simple a language which can be understood by all, the popular language of the military which is Pidgin English is used in connection with the fluent English infused with some poetic dialogue constructions.

Thought provoking the play, portrays vital issues of national life which were Germaine at that time and now such as responsible governance, corruption and how the legal system is sometimes used as a puppet.