About BAP Productions

Telling Nigeria’s stories to the world.

BAP Productions is a theatre and movie company creating powerful African stories for stage, screen and global audiences.

BAP Productions stage performance

Our Specialty

Telling The World The Best Stories From Nigeria

At Bolanle Austen-Peters Productions, we live and breathe video and theatre production. It is a part of what we are and why we have been doing this for years. We are a team of driven perfectionists who want to bring African culture to the world in an effective, dynamic and unforgettable way.

Bolanle Austen-Peters

The Woman Behind The Vision

The Queen of Theatre.

Bolanle Austen-Peters is a Nigerian movie and theatre director, producer, lawyer and cultural entrepreneur. She is the founder of Terra Kulture, one of Nigeria’s foremost art, culture and creative institutions.

Through BAP Productions, she has built a powerful platform for Nigerian stories across theatre, film and live performance, producing major stage plays, musicals and internationally recognised films.

BAP Productions continues to develop African talent, preserve cultural memory and present Nigerian stories with world-class ambition.

“African stories deserve the world’s biggest stages.”

What We Create

A world of storytelling.

BAP Productions creates landmark work across film, theatre, musicals, live cultural experiences and major storytelling projects.

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Film Production

Feature films, historical dramas, biopics and screen stories rooted in African identity and global relevance.

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Theatre & Musicals

Large-scale stage productions and musicals that celebrate Nigerian stories, heritage, movement and performance.

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Cultural Legacy

Projects that preserve history, celebrate icons and present African narratives on international platforms.

15+ Major Productions
20+ Global Awards
30+ Countries Reached
1M+ Audience Members

Press & Recognition

Global Attention.

BAP Productions has received international media attention, institutional recognition and creative industry partnerships.

Press

International Features

CNN, BBC, Newsweek, The Times UK, Time Out London, What's On Africa, Music in Africa, City Press SA and Afropunk SA have featured BAP-related productions.

Recognition

Founder & Institution

Foundry Fellow of the Legatum Centre at MIT, Forbes Africa 100 Most Influential Women in Africa 2017, 2018 and 2019, and British Council Education Ambassador Award recipient.

Partners

Creative Partnerships

Recipient of Ford Foundation support, American Embassy educational intervention support, Mastercard Foundation partnership, and Netflix production and capacity-building partnerships.

The Bigger Story

A Rare Cultural Ecosystem.

BAP Productions has built a multi-platform African storytelling institution across theatre, film, education, festivals and talent development.

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Legacy IP

Where others make films, BAP builds legacy intellectual property rooted in culture, history and identity.

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Culture Shaping

Where others entertain, BAP shapes culture through stories that travel across stage, screen and global platforms.

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African Prestige

Where others export content, BAP exports African prestige through premium production, scale and international recognition.

Explore The Legacy

Discover our films and theatre productions.

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