Sunday Ododo

Sunday "Sunnie" Enessi Ododo, FNAL is a Nigerian writer and academic of Theatre Arts who has served as the managing director of the National Arts Theatre since 2020.[1][2]

Biography

Ododo was born in 1962 in Maiduguri, Borno State. He attended Fatima community College for his secondary school education. He earned his bachelor's degree and PhD in Performing Arts from University of Ilorin and a master's degree in Theatre Arts from University of Ibadan.[1] He became a Fellow of Nigerian Academy of Letters in 2019[3] and was appointed by President Muhammad Buhari as the managing director of National Arts Theatre in 2020.[2]

Works

Source:[1]

  • The Revelation (1987, television drama)
  • To Return from the Void (1998, opera)
  • Vanishing Vapour (2006, dance libretto)
  • Hard Choice (2008, drama)

References
  1. "Sunday (Sunnie) Enessi Ododo". The International Literary Quarterly. No. 9. 2009. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
  2. Akubuiro, Henry (28 August 2020). "Sunday Ododo appointed new National Theatre boss". The Sun. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
  3. Ogunyemi, Ifedayo (23 June 2019). "Academy of Letters elects Yemi Ogunbiyi, Segun Adeniyi, seven Profs as new fellows". Nigerian Tribune. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
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