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Artistic Director
Modupe Olaogun, PhD., York University, Toronto
Under the leadership of Olaogun, the company has staged 10 mainstage productions, most of which were Canadian premieres. She has organized numerous guest lectures and workshops in collaboration with the University of Toronto and York University. Ms Olaogun has degrees from the University of Ibadan and a PhD degree from York University, Toronto, where she is a professor of English, specializing in African and postcolonial literature and drama. She provides public awareness for African theatre traditions through published articles and presented papers on different genres of African literature. Her current research focuses on the aesthetics of African drama and on African literature which explores the subject of migration and dispersals from Africa. In 2006, Modupe Olaogun was appointed Master of Stong College at York University, Toronto. She is the Chair of the Board of Directors of AfroGlobal Television Network. |
