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 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. 1 2 3 "Sunday (Sunnie) Enessi Ododo". The International Literary Quarterly. No. 9. 2009. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
  2. 1 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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