Sunday Ododo

Sunday "Sunnie" Enessi Ododo, FNAL is a Nigerian writer and academic of Theatre Arts who has served as the General Manager/CEO 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 General Manager/ CEO 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.