Ubirajara Fidalgo
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Ubirajara Fidalgo da Silva known as Ubirajara Fidalgo (June 22, 1949 – July 3, 1986) was a Brazilian actor, director, theatrical producer, playwright and founder of the black professional theater Teatro Profissional do Negro (TEPRON). He was a social activist in Afro-Brazilian politics ( "Movimento Negro").
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[edit] Biography
Ubirajara Fidalgo started his career yet teenager in his hometown Caxias municipality in the state of the Maranhão and died in Rio de Janeiro on 3 July 1986.
| Ubirajara Fidalgo | |
|---|---|
| Born | Ubirajara Fidalgo da Silva June 22, 1949 Caxias, Maranhão |
| Occupation | Actor, Player, Drector and Producer |
| Years active | 1968–1986 |
| Spouse | Alzira Fidalgo (1974–1986) |
[edit] Philosophy of TEPRON
The philosophy of the TEPRON was the staging of texts related to political and social issues and especially the problems and conflicts of the afro-descendants in the Brazilian society .
TEPRON was the first Afro-Brazilian theater company in Rio de Janeiro, and the second in Brazil, after the 'Black Experimental Theater' ("Teatro Experimental do Negro") founded by Abdias do Nascimento .
Ubirajara Fidalgo was married to a former model Alzira Fidalgo and had one daughter, director and screenwriter Sabrina Fidalgo.
[edit] Plays
- Talk to them Elisabete ("Fala pra Eles Elisabete")
- The Gazeteiros ("Os Gazeteiros")
- Tuti
- The Lapa's Doll ("A Boneca da Lapa")
- Bambi's Son
