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Efua Sutherland

Ghanaian playwright
Efua Theodora Sutherland was a Ghanaian playwright, director, dramatist, children's author, poet, educationalist, researcher, child advocate, and cultural activist. Her works include the plays Foriwa, Edufa, and The Marriage of Anansewa. Wikipedia
Born: June 27, 1924, Cape Coast, Ghana
Died: January 2, 1996 (age 71 years), Accra, Ghana
Children: Esi Sutherland-Addy, Ralph Sutherland, and Amowi Sutherland Phillips
Notable work: Playtime in Africa (1961); New Life in Kyerefaso (1960); Edufa (1967); The Marriage of Anansewa (1975)
Spouse: Bill Sutherland