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Born in Belmont, Trinidad and Tobago, Rawle Gibbons is a playwright, director and educator....
THEATRE JUDGE: Rawle Gibbons Trinidad & Tobago is a director, playwright, lecturer, and a former Head and Senior Lecturer at the Centre for Creative and Festival Arts, UWI St.
Augustine Campus.
Gibbons has spent decades in the formal and informal study of the theatre arts, and has a Master of Philosophy Degree with research on “Theatrical Enactments in Trinidad”.
His publications include A Calypso Trilogy (“Ten to One”, “Ah Wanna Fall” and “Sing de Chorus”); Towards – Models for Multi-Cultural Education; and No Surrender – A Biography of the Growling Tiger.
Beyond his work in theatre he has written and spoken on ‘Pan African Aesthetics’, the Orisha tradition and its influence on popular arts in Trinidad and Tobago, and on the relevance of African religion today.
Throughout his career, his plays have won numerous awards; he has delivered the prestigious Philip Sherlock Distinguished Lecture; in his roles as Chief Examiner on the Caribbean Examination Council and