Angella Emurwon
Angella Emurwon | |
|---|---|
| Born | Angella Emurwon |
| Occupation | writer |
| Nationality | Ugandan |
| Genre | plays |
| Notable works | Sunflowers Behind A Dirty Fence, The Cow Needs A Wife |
Angella Emurwon is a Ugandan playwright. She won the 2012 International Playwriting Competition first prize in the English as a Second Language category for her play "Sunflowers Behind A Dirty Fence",[1][2][3] in the 23rd International Playwriting Competition held by BBC World Service and the British Council, in partnership with Commonwealth Writers.[4][5] Her play, "The Cow Needs A Wife",[6] came third in the 2010 BBC African Performance Play Writing Competition.[7]
Bibliography
Plays
- Sunflowers Behind A Dirty Fence, 2012
- The Cow Needs A Wife, 2010
Short stories
References
- ^ Playwriting Competition 2012 - winners announced[permanent dead link] bbc.co.uk. Retrieved June 16, 2014.
- ^ wins BBC global prize observer.ug. Retrieved June 16, 2014.
- ^ drama earns Ugandan playwright global literary prize theeastafrican.co.ke. Retrieved June 17, 2014.
- ^ wins playwriting competition monitor.co.ug. Retrieved June 16, 2014.
- ^ Radio Playwriting Competition Winner – Angella Emurwon commonwealthwriters.org. Retrieved June 16, 2014.
- ^ would a cow need a wife? monitor.co.ug. Retrieved June 17, 2014.
- ^ Dominate BBC African Performance Play Writing Competition 2010 artmatters.info. Retrieved June 16, 2014.
External links
- "Ugandan playwright wins BBC World Service writing competition"
- "Angella Emurwon: Playwright with a rising international profile"
- "Ugandans sweep BBC awards"
- "Writing Plays; What Is It?"
- "Books They Read: Angella Emurwon"
- "Angella Emurwon speaks on her global playwriting award"
- "Censorship and the Arts in Uganda"