Lafup Theatre Studios
Discover Lafup Theatre Studios, founded by Segun Lafup Ogundipe, a vibrant hub for African storytelling and theatrical innovation. We've captivated over fifty thousand audience members across Africa and the diaspora with diverse shows, from stage plays to festivals, collaborating across continents. We're also committed to training youths and nurturing young creatives.
DEATH AND THE KING'S HORSEMAN
Wole Soyinka | Crucible Theatre, Sheffield
February 2025
RECENT WORK
ILOYA UK TOUR 2025/2027.
VENUES TO BE ANNOUNCED
past productions
Portrayed Sergeant Amusa in this major co-production between Sheffield Theatres and Utopia Theatre. Directed by Mojisola Kareem, starring Kehinde Bankole and Wale Ojo.
"Ogundipe's portrayal earned him applause from the audience with every exit... His ability to blend comedy with dramatic storytelling added a unique layer to the character."
— Independent Nigeria
Our recent work, "Iloya," written and performed by Segun, premiered in Cape Town and debuted in the UK to great reviews. It's now touring UK theatres in 2025 and 2027. Join us to collaborate with leading African theatre makers, support artists, and engage in youth training programs as we create unforgettable experiences rooted in African heritage.
