The beatification of Area Boy: A Lagosian kaleidoscope (Methuen Modern Plays) by Wole Soyinka

Set in Nigeria, amid the scenes of everyday racketeering and general disquiet, the police try to clear the area of undesirables, as a traditional wedding between two illustrious and ambitious families is about to take place. This play is by Nobel Prize-winner Wole Soyinka.