Mustapha Matura
Trinidad and Tobago playwright (1939–2019)
Died aged 80
Biography
Mustapha Matura (17 December 1939 – 29 October 2019) was a Trinidadian playwright living in London. Characterised by critic Michael Billington as "a pioneering Black playwright who opened the doors for his successors", Matura was the first British-based dramatist of colour to have a play in London's West End, with Play Mas in 1974. He was described by the New Statesman as "the most perceptive and humane of Black dramatists writing in Britain."
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Family
- Spouse(s)
- Ingrid Maria Selberg
Quick answers about Mustapha Matura
- How old was Mustapha Matura?
- Mustapha Matura died on October 29, 2019 at the age of 80.
- Where was Mustapha Matura born?
- Mustapha Matura was born in Trinidad and Tobago.
- What does Mustapha Matura do?
- Mustapha Matura is known as playwright.
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- According to Wikidata, Mustapha Matura's spouse is or was Ingrid Maria Selberg.
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