How do we get Yaa Asantewaa onto the big screen?
a television documentary by Ivor Agyeman-Duah entitled Yaa Asantewaa - The Exile of King Prempeh and the Heroism of An African Queen was premiered in Ghana in 2001.[8] A stage show written by Margaret Busby, Yaa Asantewaa: Warrior Queen, featuring master drummer Kofi Ghanaba and with a pan-African cast, toured the UK and Ghana in 2001-2001.[9][10] A radio drama by the same author was also serialised 13-17 October 2003[11] on BBC Radio Four's Woman's Hour.[12][13]
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