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Matura, Mustapha

Matura, Mustapha (1939-...), a West Indian-born dramatist, won praise for his plays about West Indians either in the Caribbean or as immigrants in the United Kingdom. In 1978, Matura helped found the Black Theatre Cooperative, the United Kingdom's leading black theater company. He has written a number of plays for television.

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