Ijakadi Stage Play Showing in Sheffield This October

Ijakadi (The Wrestle) is a powerful one-man stage performance on identity, conflict, culture and the battles people face within themselves and the world around them.

It is created and performed by Julius Obende with Joshua Alabi serving as director.

The performance blends spoken word, live African percussion, and visual storytelling. The themes include colourism, prejudice, discrimination, rejection, emotional trauma, bullying and internalised shame.

Event Details

📍 Venue: The Montgomery Theatre, Sheffield

📅 Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026

⏰ Showtime: 12:00 PM

Get tickets via this link.