Title: The Gods Are Not to Blame

Summary

The Gods Are Not to Blame by Ola Rotimi is a tragic play that reinterprets the classical Greek story of Oedipus Rex within a Nigerian context.

The play explores themes of fate, free will, and the consequences of societal expectations.

Rotimi's adaptation masterfully blends traditional African storytelling elements with Greek tragedy, offering a compelling narrative that reflects on the complexities of human existence.