BIOGRAPHY

Dipo Baruwa-Etti

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Dipo is a playwright, screen writer, dramaturg, and director. As writer-director, his short films include the award-winning The Last Days (BFI Network/ BBC/ Tannahill Productions).

As a playwright, his work includes The Sun, the Moon, and the Stars (Theatre Royal Stratford East), An unfinished man (The Yard Theatre), Half-Empty Glasses (Paines Plough), and The Clinic (Almeida Theatre) all published by Faber.

He has been shortlisted for Evening Standard, George Device, JMK and Lafred Fagon Awards, and been Writer-on-attachment at Almeida Theatre, Writer-in-Residence and Senior Reader at the National Theatre and is current New Work Associate at The Yard Theatre.