Bertram Charles, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Bertram Charles

Date of Birth: 04-Sep-1937

Place of Birth: Victoria, Guyana, Guyana

Date of Death: 11-Nov-1994

Profession: playwright

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Bertram Israel Augustus Charles (4 September 1937 – 11 November 1994) was an influential Caribbean playwright who, with the theatre company he founded, Related Arts Group, wrote and produced plays in Georgetown, Guyana.
Between 1963 and 1971 he produced sixteen one act and full-length plays at The Theatre Guild of Guyana Playhouse, including The End of the Affair (1968), The Alexin of Our Cure (1969) and Within Our Narrow Walls (1971).
Today, in print, there are five Bertram Charles plays in 10 publications held by 42 libraries around the world, including The Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., The British Library and the University of Toronto.