He was arguably the father of theatre in South Sudan. For the 83 years that he lived on earth until his passing on September 27, Joseph Abuk Diori made the world his stage. He was an actor, dramatist, poet, folklorist, storyteller, essayist, cultural activist, director of stage plays, a great conversationalist, entertainer, singer, dancer – all rolled into one.His greatest love was drama. His humour was infectious. Whatever he said was tinged wi…
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