SELECTED CREDITS
FILM
BFI Network/BBC/Tannahill Productions
Writer, Director
Prod. Katie Sinclair
Official Selection:
Aesthetica Film Festival 2021
American Black Film Festival 2021
Edinburgh International Film Festival 2021
Fantastic Fest 2021 (Best Film, Fantastic Shorts)
HollyShorts Film Festival 2021
London Short Film Festival 2022
Pan African Film & Arts Festival 2022
Rhode Island International Film Festival 2021
Underwire Film Festival 2022
Urbanworld Film Festival 2021
THEATRE
The Yard Theatre
Dir. Taio Lawson
★★★★
“One of the most original and inventive shows I’ve seen in years –
atmospheric, beautifully acted and designed… This new piece confirms
[Baruwa-Etti] as a seriously exciting new talent.” – Evening Standard
★★★★
“Baruwa-Etti’s play manages something seriously impressive. It's rich
in metaphors and ambiguities, while also being chest-tighteningly
specific” – Time Out
★★★★
“A bold, troubling, brilliant examination of the devastating effects
of depression” – WhatsOnStage
★★★★
“An exhilarating production. The performances are so rich, the
premise so compelling” – The Stage
★★★★★
“A perfect marriage of a considered script and creative and impactful
staging, it’s not one to miss.” – The Rendition
“Delivers originality in lashings. [Baruwa-Etti] is a real talent
and his innovation is at this play’s heart.” – The Guardian
The Sun, the Moon, and the Stars
Theatre Royal Stratford East
Dir. Nadia Fall
Shortlisted for Alfred Fagon Award for Best New Play
Shortlisted for Off West End Award for Most Promising Playwright
★★★★
“Yoruba myth, Greek tragedy, Tarantino-esque revenge fantasy
and Shakespeare swirl together in this searingly articulate cry of pain,
rage and hope… This debut play is one that stands out” – The Stage
★★★★★
“It is a challenging and staggering play,
and a story that leaves me with hope” – A Younger Theatre
★★★★
“This is a blinder” – The Evening Standard
★★★★
The Observer
“Unmissable... entrancing... epic" – Time Out
“Dynamic and gripping” – The Guardian
The Mono Box
Dir. Roberta Zuric
A Brief History of Struggle (Digital Short)
Paines Plough
Co-written with Calle Fuhr
Dirs. Charlotte Bennett & Katie Posner
PODCAST
English Touring Theatre
Dir. Jennifer Bakst
POETRY
My Beige Scarf
Amaryllis
Seats
Ink Sweat & Tears
A Reading Negro
The Good Journal
Universal Basic Income
Poetry Society/Young Poets Network