Sunday 11 March 2012

ON THE RISE: MEET ACTRESS, IJEOMA AGU

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As part of our commitment to promote those in the entertainment  industry, we have introduced a segment called'On the Rise' for upcoming individuals making an impact in the industry.  Today we feature pretty, talented upcoming actress, Ijeoma Agu!
 Ijeoma is a past student of frontline media school, 'Royal Arts Academy' and was also the first student to register when the school set up in 2010. actually! By sheer hardwork & excellence she ended up winning the Monalisa Prize for Best Actress of the Year in 2010!
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Since then Ijeoma has gone on to greater heights acting in various stage productions of Wole Soyinka by the Terra Group namely:“THE JERO PLAYS” (Amope), “CAMWOOD ON THE LEAVES” (Mrs Olumorin), “MAD MEN AND SPECIALISTS” (Iya mate), “DEATH AND THE KING’S HORSEMAN”,”LION AND THE JEWEL”, THE OTHER SIDE (Azuyi), “GBANJA ROULETTE” (Abe), “THE WAITING ROOM” (Kera)just to mention a few.
Others have been the broadway adaptation of opera staged in Nigeria namely “JOSEPH AND THE TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT” (Adoring Girl),  and   “VISION” (Jeane) which had  the opera’s song composers Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd  Webbe in attendance at the Muson Centre. TV productions have been “ABOUT TO WED” (Mrs Susan), “DAVID’S FALL”, and the upcoming soap“CATWALQ” ,“MY FIRST TIME” (a  short film), "ABOBAKU” (princess)  a feature film and “AINA” due for release in the summer.
 Remember the name Ijeoma Agu because its a name that's definately going places!

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