Creative Directing As Deconstruction: An Examination Of Bakare's Approach To Wale Ogunyemi's Langbodo

ABSTRACTThe relevance of creative directing cannot be over-emphasized, as it finds new meanings to an author's play text. Unfortunately. most dramatists view creative directing as a means of degrading their crea1i1•ework They believe that since they wrote the text, they understand its meanings belier than anyone. This study seeks lo correct that notion, with the theoretical concept of Derrida's deconstruction, a form of textual analysis which scrutinizes the dramatist textual inferences deeper than it was constructed with a pe1formance analysis of Bakare 's creative approach lo Wale Ogunyemi '…