56-year-old Nigerian playwright and theatre director Wole Oguntokun, known for addressing social issues, passed away.
Nigerian playwright and theatre director Wole Oguntokun, also a lawyer, passed away at 56. Oguntokun was a board member of Theaturtle, a Canadian theatre company, and worked on TV sitcoms 'Crossworld Blues' and 'Living Free'. His friend and film director, Kayode Peters, announced the news on Instagram. Oguntokun's plays often tackled pressing social issues, earning international recognition for their depth and cultural significance. His legacy in promoting Nigerian theatre continues to inspire.
March 28, 2024
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