Dapo ADELUGBA

Biographical record

Title

Prof.

Surname

ADELUGBA

First Name

Dapo

Gender

Male

Source of Publication

NIBC Who's Who (3rd Edition)

Date of Birth

March 9; 1939

Status

Alive

State of Origin

Osun

Place of Birth

Esa-Oke, Osun

Father's Status

N/A

Mother's Status

N/A

Marital Status

Married

Profession

Lecturer
theatre historian
director
Actor
critic
Administrator

Education Level

Tertiary

Schools Attended with Dates

University of Ibadan, 1962; University of California, Los Angeles; en Teacher, Ibadan Grammar School; Lecturer, Faculty of Arts, University of Ibadan, 1967; Prof, of Theatre Arts for many years, University of Ibadan, Ibadan; Visiting Prof, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria since2005; dir, Nigeria Drama entry to the Second35forfd Festival of Arts and Culture, (Festac '77);

Educational Qualification

B.A;

Previous Appointments

Oyo State Council of Art and Culture; Theatre dir/Arts dir., University of Ibadan Theatre Arts\Sec General, International Theatre Institute (Nigeria Chapter); has supervised the largest mem of Ph.D's in Theatre Arts in Nigeria; has served on the Panel for the appointment of most Professors of Theatre Arts throughout Nigeria;

Have you ever been a member of any political party?

N/A

Creative Work/Major Exhibitions

has authored a number of seminar books, including a translation from French of Bakary Traore 'sLeTheatre negro-africain et ses fonction ssocialies (The Black African Theatre and its Social Functions) and articles in learned journals;

Official Address

Dept. of Theatre Arts, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.