Wednesday, 27 November 2013

Who knew late legendary playwright Hubert Ogunde had 12 wives?


Who knew legendary actor, playwright, theatre manager, and musician Hubert Ogunde had 12 wives? Pictured above with eight of his twelve wives in 1969.

Ogunde, described as 'the father of Nigerian theatre,' founded the Ogunde Concert Party in 1945, the first professional theatrical company in Nigeria. He died in 1990 at the age of 73.

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