Duro Oni

Duro Oni
Born (1952-12-15) 15 December 1952
Minna, Niger State, Nigeria
OccupationsAcademic, writer
Known forFormer President of the Nigerian Academy of Letters
TitleProfessor of Theatre Arts
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Ibadan, California Institute of the Arts
Academic work
DisciplineTheatre arts
InstitutionsUniversity of Lagos
Main interestsTheatre design and aesthetics, stage lighting, cultural studies, Nollywood

Duro Oni (Yorùbá: Dúró Òní; born on 15 December 1952) is a Nigerian professor of Theatre Arts at the University of Lagos. He served as president of the Nigerian Academy of Letters. His research interests include theatre arts design and aesthetics, stage lighting, dramatic literature and criticism, cultural studies, and the Nigerian film industry/Nollywood.

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