Dele Charley

Raymond Caleb Ayodele Charley, known as Dele Charley, was born on 27 March 1948 in Freetown, into a Creole family. He studied in Freetown and then in London and worked at the Ministry of Education, while writing for the stage, in English as well as in Krio, the common language of Freetown; he wrote two more plays in the early eighties, and his best-known play remains a set text in the English-speaking secondary schools of the region. He died in Freetown on 8 May 1993.

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• TheatreThe Blood of a StrangerDele Charley · 1977Literature