The Lion and the Jewel

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:play
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:television_series
gptkb:theatre
gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:film
stage productions
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:film
gptkbp:audience popular among students
performed in schools
gptkbp:author gptkb:Wole_Soyinka
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Nigerian_Literary_Award
gptkbp:character_development Baroka's cunning
Jero's ambition
Sidi's transformation
gptkbp:character_relationships Baroka and Jero
Baroka vs Jero
Sidi and Baroka
Sidi and Jero
Sidi vs Baroka
Sidi vs Jero
gptkbp:conflict traditional vs modern values
gptkbp:critical_reception well-received
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:post-colonial_Nigeria
highlighted gender issues
influenced African theatre
promoted Yoruba culture
traditional Yoruba society
gptkbp:cultural_significance Nigerian literature
explores gender roles
depicts rural life in Nigeria
gptkbp:famous_quote “ The lion does not turn around when a small dog barks.”
gptkbp:genre gptkb:musical
gptkbp:historical_context cultural renaissance in Africa
independence movement in Nigeria
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Lion and the Jewel
gptkbp:influenced subsequent Nigerian playwrights
gptkbp:influenced_by African oral traditions
gptkbp:influences gptkb:African_theatre
post-colonial literature
gptkbp:ingredients gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:Author
gptkb:Film_Director
gptkb:playwright
gptkb:literary_work
gptkb:poet
social commentator
intellectual
advocate for democracy
advocate for human rights
influential writer
first African laureate of the Nobel Prize in Literature
Nobel Prize in Literature winner
gptkbp:inspiration African mythology
Yoruba folklore
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Baroka
gptkb:Sidi
Jero
gptkbp:narrative_style non-linear
satirical
symbolic elements
poetic dialogue
gptkbp:notable_character gptkb:Baroka
gptkb:Sidi
the village women
Lakunle
gptkbp:notable_performance gptkb:Royal_Court_Theatre
gptkb:National_Theatre_of_Nigeria
gptkbp:performance performed internationally
traditional African theatre
modern theatre techniques
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:University_of_Ibadan
gptkbp:premiered_on gptkb:1959
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:University
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:style lyrical
satirical
gptkbp:symbolism the lion
the jewel
gptkbp:themes gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:award
social change
modernity
power dynamics
gender roles
colonial legacy
tradition vs modernity
gptkbp:translated_into gptkb:French
gptkb:Spanish
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:Wole_Soyinka
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Wole_Soyinka
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3